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    Articles by Megan Pacer
    32 turn out for Homer Epic
    32 turn out for Homer Epic
    By Megan Pacer • March 22, 2018 11:06 am

    For the better part of this past Saturday, 32 gluttons for punishment embarked on the Homer Epic through the Kenai…

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    A quilt signed with well wishes lies on a table during a surprise retirement party for Darlene Hilderbrand on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at the Homer Council on the Arts in Homer, Alaska. Hilderbrand worked at Hospice of Homer for 19 years. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Former Hospice director gets warm wishes for retirement
    By Megan Pacer • March 22, 2018 11:06 am

    After Darlene Hilderbrand put in nearly 20 years of work with Homer’s sick and terminally ill, the town decided to…

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    Skiers participating in the 42 Kilometer race take off from the starting line in this year’s Kachemak Bay Nordic Ski Marathon on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at the McNeil Canyon Ski Area outside of Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Location switch produces once-in-a-lifetime Kachemak Nordic Ski Marathon
    By Megan Pacer • March 15, 2018 1:13 pm

    “Are you kidding me?” puffed a skier as he pushed his way through the thick, soft snow at the McNeil…

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    Popeye Wrestling Club member Lucas Barnard competes in a match during the Kenai River Rumble Tournament the weekend of March 10-11, 2018 at Skyview Middle School in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Kate Barnard)
    Weekly sports highlights
    By Megan Pacer • March 15, 2018 1:10 pm

    In review: High school sports Basketball: The boys’ and girls’ Homer basketball teams competed last weekend at the Southcentral Conference…

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    Council shoots down measure to expand retail marijuana to the Spit
    Council shoots down measure to expand retail marijuana...
    By Megan Pacer • March 15, 2018 1:10 pm

    After months of back and forth and several lengthy discussions, the Homer City Council has decided that the Homer Spit…

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    Teacher Jon Kulhanek oversees students while they dissect a salmon Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Fireweed Academy in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Fireweed Acedemy Principal Todd Hindman)
    Fireweed students discover inner workings of salmon through...
    By Megan Pacer • March 8, 2018 10:01 am

    Dissections, a rite of educational passage for students young and old, don’t really raise eyebrows among the learners at Fireweed…

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    A metal sculpture depicting a sun and moon hands along with several other creations during a First Friday art show Friday, March 2, 2018 at Grace Ridge Brewery in Homer, Alaska. All the art on display during the show was created by students in Homer High School’s Computer Aided Drafting and Computer Aided Manufacturing program. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Students show computer-generated art at Grace Ridge
    By Megan Pacer • March 8, 2018 10:00 am

    Art isn’t just for suffering artists anymore. A group of teenagers added “art show” to their resumes last week by…

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    Homer senior Maggie Box, far right, dribbles past a player from Seward High School during their game Friday, March 2, 2018 in Homer, Alaska. Box was one of two senior girls to play their last home game that night. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Homer basketball teams victorious on senior night
    By Megan Pacer • March 8, 2018 9:58 am

    Editor’s note: This story has been updated to note that team manager Jaron Morris also was honored at the Senior…

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    City takes suggestions on Comprehensive Plan
    City takes suggestions on Comprehensive Plan
    By Megan Pacer • March 8, 2018 9:58 am

    Is it that time again already? That’s right — time to update Homer’s Comprehensive Plan. Revised about every 10 years,…

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    Dan Moitke (left) drives on Colby Kincaid during the Homer city basketball league’s championship game Monday, March 5, 2018 at Homer High School. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Weekly sports highlights
    By Megan Pacer • March 8, 2018 9:56 am

    Upcoming events: Basketball: The Homer boys’s and girls’ basketball teams will compete at the Conference Championships at Colony High School…

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    Personnel matters prompt hospital board executive session
    Personnel matters prompt hospital board executive session
    By Megan Pacer • March 1, 2018 11:54 am

    The South Peninsula Hospital Board of Directors went into executive session at its Wednesday night meeting to discuss personnel matters,…

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    Autumn Daigle (far right) skies during the ASAA First National Bank Alaska Nordic Ski Championships, held Friday and Saturday, Feb. 23-24, 2018 at the Birch Hill ski area in Fairbanks, Alaska. (Photo by Jana Davis)
    Homer skiers wrap up season at State Championships
    By Megan Pacer • March 1, 2018 10:21 am

    Several Homer Mariner skiers took to the snow for the last time as high school athletes over the weekend at…

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    Chapman School’s wrestling team poses after competing in a borough level meet Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018. (Photo submitted)
    Weekly sports highlights
    By Megan Pacer • March 1, 2018 10:19 am

    Upcoming events: The City Tourney for basketball is this weekend March 3-5. Games start Saturday morning at 10:45 a.m. and…

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