If visitors to the 21st annual Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival thought they might have been skunked last Thursday with relatively…
When angler James “Jimmie” Peeples of Chico, Calif., hooked into a 323.2-pound halibut last August, he and his fishing buddies…
Some nations celebrate the start of May with Beltane, the Celtic festival marking the halfway point between the spring equinox…
Think you know all there is to know about washing germs off your hands? Stick them under Scrub Club’s black…
There’s a popular saying about being in the right place at the right time. For local wildlife biologists Carmen and…
Judging by the look on her face, Gracie, a 6-year-old golden retriever, is proud of herself. Judging by the ribbons…
BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG STAFF WRITER Around and about Homer, not everything exists in the physical universe — at least, the…
If you think Santa and his elves are busy during the Christmas season, check out what the Easter Bunny and…
In thinking about our own backyard, the wilderness and near-wilderness surrounding us isn’t just our playground. It’s the home of…
Somewhere under the snow there are trails and boardwalks and viewing platforms, but in the winter, with the snow thigh-deep…
Like a lot of Homer history, the origins of the St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Hunt are shrouded in mystery. This…
It’s called Snow Rondi for good cause, as was clear to anyone who stepped outside in Anchor Point on Saturday…
It began and ended with a murder of crows.Wait — I don’t mean “murder” as in killing crows, but “murder”…
