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Driftwood stands upright in the sand at Bishop's Beach on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)

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It’s the turn of a new season

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If you’re going out this week, better take an umbrella and layer up the rain gear — it’s…

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School has officially started, the cranes are getting ready to migrate, and cooler weather is hitting us all…

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The days are picking up with the start of the new school year — but there’s still so…

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Salmonfest last weekend, the Kenai Peninsula Fair this weekend — the fun just doesn’t quit! While you’re checking…

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Well folks, it’s the first of August, and you know what that means. It’s getting close to the…

Corvids forage at Bishop's Beach during a low tide on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)

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Summer is still rockin’ and rollin’ — as seen at the annual Concert on the Lawn this past…

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The rain is falling plenty, but it sure isn’t putting a damper on the activities that people are…

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What a fantastic turnout at the Fourth of July parade last week! Pioneer Avenue was lined with locals…

Visitors browse the shops along the Homer Spit on Friday, June 28, 2024, in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)

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The Betster wishes everyone a safe and Happy Fourth of July! There’s plenty of celebration to take part…

A trio of sandhill cranes rambles around Grubstake Avenue on Sunday, June 16, 2024, in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)

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Well folks, we’ve reached the longest day of the year — it’s only downhill from now. In terms…

A female moose watches a Homer News reporter take photos of her and her calf on Thursday, June 6, 2024 in the Homer News parking lot in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)

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The Betster can agree for once — it sure feels like summer out there! Hopefully everyone stayed hydrated…

Float planes are docked on Beluga Lake on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)

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Summer keeps on rolling by, like ocean waves upon the beach. There’s plenty to do to keep busy…