Community
Street Faire returns to its Hazel Avenue spot
Started in 1987, and held in locations as diverse as Heath Street and even Homer High School, the…
Community
Concert on the Lawn:
Along with the Spit Run, the Ninilchik Rodeo and the Kenai Peninsula Fair, one of the lower peninsula’s…
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Murkowski celebrates with Homer and Seldovia
Now in her ninth year and her third term as a U.S. senator, Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, once…
Community
New Alaska book tells story of Alaskans 100 years apart
Publishers Weekly calls C.B. Bernard’s “Chasing Alaska: A Portrait of the Last Frontier Then and Now” a travel…
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Homer man charged in motorhome arson
Homer Police this week charged a Homer man with first-degree arson, a felony, for allegedly torching his own…
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Second suicide in July reported
Alaska State Troopers on Sunday went to a report of a man with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. According…
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Fisherman killed in gear accident
A Wisconsin fishermen who got his hand and body caught in an anchor winch on a Homer fishing…
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More time for halibut comments sought
Both Alaska U.S. senators and the Homer Chamber of Commerce have asked for an extension to the 45-day…
Community
Highland Games: bring a bit of Scotland to Homer
OK, first let’s get the obvious question out of the way. What do men — and women —…
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Friends celebrate Garrity’s life
The musician who helped bring New Orleans and Louisiana Cajun music to Homer, Ray Garrity, got a proper…
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Halibut changes on table
A revised version of the controversial halibut catch sharing plan is once again back up for federal review. …
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Vietnam veteran gets new medals
As America celebrates the anniversary of its independence on July 4, a somber fact underlies the holiday of…
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Art lovers can walk — or ride — for July First Friday
Often happening near the Fourth of July weekend, First Fridays in July tend to be the busiest of…