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Former Gov. Frank Murkowski speaks on a range of subjects during an interview with the Juneau Empire in May 2019. (Michael Penn / Juneau Empire File)

Opinion

Point of View: Are we really running out of gas at Cook Inlet?

Are we really running 0ut of gas at Cook Inlet? Are there some alternatives, could we consider a…

Jason Davis. Photo courtesy of City of Homer

Opinion

Point of View: Hands off our constitution, Rep. Vance

Last month’s vote to override the governor’s veto of Senate Bill 140 lost by a single vote. If…

Mike O'Meara.

Opinion

Letters to the Editor

Senior center membership meeting next month

A pair of Trumpeter Swans break through the thin ice in search of emergent vegetation at the Kenai River Flats with Mt. Redoubt in the background. (Photo courtesy T. Eskelin/USFWS)

Sports

Refuge Notebook: Has spring sprung?

I have always found the arrival of spring to be championed by the first sightings of geese at…

Mount Redoubt can be seen acoss Cook Inlet from North Kenai Beach on Thursday, July 2, 2022. (Photo by Erin Thompson/Peninsula Clarion)

Opinion

Opinion: An open letter to the HEA board of directors

Renewable energy is a viable option for Alaska

An array of solar panels stand in the sunlight at Whistle Hill in Soldotna, Alaska, on Sunday, April 7, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)

Opinion

Renewable Energy Fund: Key to Alaska’s clean economy transition

AEA will continue to strive to deliver affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy to provide a brighter future for…

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Community

Best Bets

How are you celebrating this Earth Day? If you’re looking for opportunities to volunteer and practice conservation, check…

Years Ago

Community

Years Ago

Homer happenings from years past

Asa, two-year-old female. Photo provided by Homer Animal Shelter

Community

Pet of the Week: Asa

She’s more than just a beautiful face, she’s a wonderful dog with a beautiful heart. Asa is young,…

Artwork by local Homer youth is on display in Homer Council on the Arts' annual Jubilee art exhibit through April. Photo provided by Homer Council on the Arts

Community

Highlighting Homer’s youth artists

Homer Council on the Arts Jubilee events celebrate youth in visual and performing arts

Homer Harbor on Saturday, May 20, 2023. (Emilie Springer/ Homer News)

Opinion

Point of View: Homer’s pursuit of large-scale harbor expansion raises concerns

This week, the City of Homer is sending representatives to the State Legislature to ask for additional funding…

(Juneau Empire file photo)

Opinion

Opinion: Alaska House makes the right decision on constitutionally guaranteed PFD

The proposed amendment would have elevated the PFD to a higher status than any other need in the…

Mike O'Meara.

Opinion

Letters to the Editor

No letters were submitted to Homer News for the April 18 issue.