News
Fundraiser open for family of Homer woman killed in shooting
Brianna Hetrick was fatally shot on Saturday, Oct. 28 in Homer
Community
Conservation Corner: Experiments with chicken tractors to manage orange hawkweed
Orange hawkweed is unlike many invasive plants in that it spreads by rhizomes, stolons (runners), and seeds, secretes…
Opinion
5 tips for creating a culture of caring in our high schools
Participants in high school sports and performing arts are under tremendous pressure these days — from parents, teachers,…
Opinion
When things seem hopeless in Middle East, an Alaska memory provides glimmer
Jews in Israel and Palestinians in Gaza are embroiled in the deadliest fighting in decades, prompted by an…
Community
Best Bets
The spooky day has gone away, and it’s time to gear up for the weeks of winter and…
Community
Pet of the Week: Peewee
This guy is one cool cat. He gets along with other cats, likes a mellow atmosphere, and is…
Community
November First Friday art features community works, stories and connections
Homer’s galleries and public art spaces showcase work by local and Kenai Peninsula artists during their November First…
Opinion
Pay it Forward: Creating a culture of community service
I ran into a friend and her son the other day at SaveUMore. I was in a hurry…
Sports
Homer High hockey returns after yearlong hiatus
The Mariners return to the ice this Friday after a full season away from the puck
Community
The thrill of the harvest
Photographer celebrates the beauty of the harvest with an exhibit that showcases the bounty from her numerous gardens
Community
Best Bets
The spooky day approaches — but never fear! Homer has lots of great experiences in store for you…