News
Town continues discussion on opioid addiction
Homer’s ongoing struggle with opioid addiction continued last Wednesday with a community presentation and conversation at Homer High…
Elections
Recall election targets three council members
To paraphrase the 1982 punk rock song by the Clash, “Should they stay or should they go?” On…
Community
Writers conference is driving force of summer literary scene
At the first Kachemak Bay Writers Conference in 2002, keynote speaker Russell Banks drove a cherry-red Hummer to…
Community
Art Briefs
Garden designer Adams signs new book at Bookstore Homer garden designer and author Brenda Adams signs her second…
News
HCOA celebrates Mary Epperson Day
HCOA holds Mary Epperson Day The Homer Council on the Arts on Tuesday, June 6, honored the late…
Community
Town Crier
Local fire departments remind everyone that a permit is required to burn anything more than a small campfire,…
News
CACS gets $204,000 education development grant
Homer’s local environmental education organization, the Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies, last month received a $204,000 grant to…
News
Seaton meeting leads to spirited debate on budget
A community meeting of about 50 people last Thursday with Rep. Paul Seaton, R-Homer, at the Legislative Information…
News
Council postpones action on police station task force options
Before serious debate about building a new police station and cutting library budgets, the council at its regular…
Community
Years Ago
20 years ago in the Homer News High temperatures over the weekend caused a swarm of spruce-bark beetles.…
Community
Group shows featured for First Friday
Multiple artist shows are featured for First Friday art openings. At Bunnell Street Arts Center, printmaker and woodcarver…
Community
Town Crier
Local fire departments remind everyone that a permit is required to burn anything more than a small campfire,…