Obituaries
Fredric E. Linder
Nov. 29, 1930-Oct. 19, 2016 Fredric Earl Linder, aged 85 of Homer died on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016,…
Community
Homer’s Best Bets
Who could have imagined it, Betsteroids? For the first time since women got the vote, something extraordinary could…
Community
Pet of the Week
Lovely Ayla sits waiting by the window for that special someone to walk in, fall in love and…
Sports
Community invited to try new biking, running trail
The (F)all Out Fun Ride (and Run) on Sunday, Oct. 30 at 11 a.m.-4 p.m. will be the…
Sports
Weekly sports highlights and results
Upcoming events Homer High School • Swim and dive attend regions in Kodiak on Oct. 27-29. • Volleyball…
Sports
New agreement promises sustainability for ice rink
One dessert auction, raffle and golf tournament at a time, the Homer Hockey Association has been slowly, steadily,…
Community
Town Crier
Halloween is Monday and the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Hickory is gearing up for its annual…
News
More letters to the editor
Assembly needs to rethink policy Oh my, the hypocrisy, the ignorance, the intolerance, the idiocrisy in action. Where…
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Should Permanent Fund dividend be your ‘right’?
In 1976, Alaskans amended our Constitution, creating the Permanent Fund. In 1980, the current dividend program was created…
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Nonprofit needs for October
Editor’s Note: Every month to accompany the Pay It Forward column, which is coordinated by The Homer Foundation,…
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Use your opportunity to be heard
Over the weekend, Catherine Austin Fitts, on usawatchdog.com, quoted Roger Moore as saying, “You can’t vote for Trump…
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We make the world better for all of us when we find ways to give
Why should we “pay it forward”? I am supposed to answer this, and I don’t know where to…
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Open enrollment for Health Insurance Marketplace begins Nov. 1
Now is the time to begin planning to sign up for Affordable Care Act health insurance for 2017,…