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Homer resident Carla Stanley asks a question of Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, at a town hall meeting on health care Friday, July 7, 2017, at Homer City Hall. About 150 packed the Cowles Council Chambers to share their concerns about health care.

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Murkowski willing to work with Dems on health care

On her visit to Homer last Friday, Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, delivered an emphatic “no” — but that…

And the livin’ is easy

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And the livin’ is easy

Brittany Nathat kayaks by rocks at low tide near Otter Cove Resort in Kachemak Bay on Sunday, June…

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Photo: Whew!

By Michael Armstrong Homer News

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AP store, clinic damaged in car-ramming incident

An Anchorage man is in jail after using his car to ram another car and causing damage to…

City to consider caretaker motorhomes on Spit

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City to consider caretaker motorhomes on Spit

For the past 18 years, along Freight Dock Road near the Homer Spit, L.H. and Marcia Pierce have…

Murkowski visits Homer on Friday

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Murkowski visits Homer on Friday

Alaska’s senior U.S. senator, Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, visits Homer for two meetings on Friday. At 10:30 a.m.…

People injured in recent crashes

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People injured in recent crashes

Staff report Two separate vehicle crashes in Homer sent three people to the hospital. Last Friday, June 30,…

Sun shines on the Fourth

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Sun shines on the Fourth

The winners in the Fourth of July parade are: • Best Adult Group – Queen Marine & Royal…

Homer peonies hold special place in Homer, holiday and beyond

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Homer peonies hold special place in Homer, holiday and beyond

When Leroy and Rita Jo Shoultz settled on 14 acres near Fritz Creek, the top priority was making…

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Council to rethink eliminating Permanent Fund

In her report to the Homer City Council at its Monday night meeting, City Manager Katie Koester made…

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Council approves Greatland Street project

After bringing a proposed Greatland Street project back to the Homer City Council for a second public hearing,…

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Fourth of July events

Fourth of July Holiday Events Anchor Point July 3: Burgers and hot dogs, 5-7 p.m., VFW Post 10221,…

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Nikolaevsk man indicted for assaulting Seldovia police chief

STAFF REPORT The Kenai Grand Jury on June 21 indicted a Nikolaevsk man for breaking into the home…