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Tustumena June sailings canceled

June sailings for the M/V Tustumena have been cancelled, the Alaska Marine Highway System announced last week. The…

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Enstar provides gas project update

Enstar Natural Gas has provided the following update on its project to bring natural gas from Anchor Point…

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Sow and cub reported at SPH

The first in-town bear of the season was reported seen Tuesday morning near South Peninsula Hospital. According to…

Carol Swartz

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KBC director being honored for ‘meritorious service’

Among those being recognized at commencement ceremonies for Kachemak Bay Campus, Kenai Peninsula College-University of Alaska Anchorage, is…

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Man arrested in shooting tries, fails at jail break

An Anchor Point man arrested last week for a shooting incident faces a new charge after he allegedly…

Just passing through

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Just passing through

Team Puppies co-captains, from left, Hannah Vance, Neviya Reed and Sophia Park compete in team events during Relay For Life of Homer last year.-Homer News file photo

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‘Relay for Life’ gets slow, but sure start

With 16 teams and an organizing committee hard at work, the 2013 Relay for Life of Homer is…

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June 3 deadline for initiative to repeal ban on plastic bags

With a month to the June 3 deadline for turning in petitions, a citizen initiative to repeal Homer’s…

Being safe

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Being safe

A wet patch of lawn at the Bishop’s Beach park gives off an odor typical of an intense, rancid smell many people in Homer have been reporting this spring.                              -Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Homer holds nose at spring scent

If the print edition of today’s Homer News had scratch ’n’ sniff ink, an eau de Homer this…

A flock of greater white fronted geese fly over Beluga Slough Monday morning.-photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Huge flock of geese feeding at Beluga Slough

A huge flock of greater white-fronted geese flew in this weekend over Kachemak Bay, drawing a steady stream…

Homer’s winning entries dominate ‘Caring for the Kenai’ competition

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Homer’s winning entries dominate ‘Caring for the Kenai’ competition

Ask a Homer High School student what he or she can do, invent or create to better care…

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Council: Where’s money for HERC building, bike path?

Show me the money. While Mayor Beth Wythe and some council members didn’t say it in exactly those…