Community
Homer group tackles death and dying through open conversations
The local group mirrors a growing worldwide trend of “Death Cafes.”
Community
Chamber hosts 6th annual Peony Celebration
The weeks-long festival features art exhibits, events, flower sales, guided farm tours and more.
Sports
Reeling ‘Em In: Hard luck at the fishing hole
The action wasn’t as hot as in the past, but neither was the run.
News
Homer blooms on the 4th of July
Community parades were held in Homer and Anchor Point Friday in honor of the holiday.
News
SeaLife Center admits 2 seal pups, 1 orphaned otter
The three pups join the Alaska SeaLife Center’s ‘growing’ patient list.
News
Kachemak Bay Family Planning Clinic releases report on STI trends on the Kenai Peninsula
The report pulls from data gathered from 2024 to early 2025.
Community
Johnny B to perform ‘Rhythm of the North’ this weekend
The July 5 performance at Pier One will be his last performance of the show this season.
Community
July First Friday
Summer is in full swing, and Homer’s galleries and public art spaces celebrate with new and ongoing exhibits.…
Opinion
Point of View: Why ‘fee simple’ still matters in Homer
We, the people, have the freedom to own, to build, and to choose what we do with the…
News
Planning commission receives 2 new appointed members
Longtime commissioner Franco Venuti was re-appointed for a term expiring in 2028.
News
E-rate ruling continues internet subsidy at Homer library
A recent ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of the Universal Service Fund means that…
News
Library to seek grant funding for security grille
Resolution 25-064 authorizing the move was passed by the Homer City Council last Monday.
News
USCG ASPEN changes command
Commanding Officer Corey Engel will be in charge of the cutter’s operations and crew.