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Resetarits sentencing is March 12

Two Homer men charged with harassment in a September 2012 Homer teen drinking party incident appear at 2:30…

Sen. Gary Stevens, R-Kodiak, speaks at the Homer City Council meeting on Monday.-Photo by Michael Armstrong; Homer News

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Stevens visits Homer

In visits this week around Homer by Sen. Gary Stevens, R-Kodiak, his stump speech could be summed up…

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Scientists, managers and public connect at Kachemak Bay Science Conference

In an ideal world, science would enlighten us about how the things around us work, and managers would…

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Upgrade for Waddell Way moves along

At Monday’s Homer City Council meeting, the council discussed the basics of city government: roads and public safety. …

Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Hoppin’ harbor

Crews with the Carroll Corp. offload Pacific cod from the F/V Independence last Friday at the Homer Fish…

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Condo owners: City should follow judge’s order on gas assessments

At Monday’s Homer City Council regular meeting, the council agreed Ken Castner’s business condominium should be assessed by…

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Council still looking for new city manager

March 12, 2015: This story has been corrected to note the corrected dates when the Homer City Council…

Homer City Manager applicant Jeffrey Trinker of Rosenberg, Texas. After being offered the job at a March 3 Homer City Council special meeting, Trinker on Friday withdrew from consideration.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Trinker withdraws from city manager job offer

After the Homer City Council on March 3 made a conditional job offer for the job of city…

Phil Gordon and Janet Klein discuss the steppe bison horn remain Gordon found in the Dimond Creek area.

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Another piece of peninsula’s past emerges

There was no doubt in Phil Gordon’s mind what he saw sticking out of the ground near the…

Al and Tanjala Eischens of Wasilla use a clam gun to fill their bucket with clams in Ninilchik during the summer of 2008.-Homer News file photo

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Cause of razor clam decline remains mystery

Razor clamming, the muddy, yet popular sport that attracts thousands of visiting and local outdoor enthusiasts to the…

Mud makes for tough, dirty drive

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Mud makes for tough, dirty drive

Up on Fireweed Avenue, a gravel road about 4 miles out of town off East Hill Road, varied…

Homer City Manager candidate Jeffrey Trinker interviews with the city council on Tuesday. Trinker currently is executive director of support services for Rosenberg, Texas.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Council offers top post to Texas man

Saying they liked his eloquence, communication skills and perspective on the Homer economy, the Homer City Council on…

Williwaw Marimba plays at its final performance at Marimba Madness last Saturday at the Homer Elks Lodge. From left to right are Lisa Olsen, Patrick Latimer, Jonas Noomah, Paul Trowbridge and Janette Latimer.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Last show

Williwaw Marimba plays at its final performance at Marimba Madness last Saturday at the Homer Elks Lodge. From…