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Chamber won’t go to bed with tax

The board of directors of the Homer Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center has unanimously voted to oppose…

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Police identify victim of house fire

The State Medical Examiner positively identified Paul Baylink, 46, as the person killed in a Rainbow Court house…

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Chamber to sponsor bed tax forum today

What is all this talk about a Kenai Peninsula Borough bed tax? A forum tonight, sponsored by the…

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Fisherman charged with taking lingcod out of season

Alaska Wildlife Troopers on June 11 cited an Anchorage commercial fisherman for retaining lingcod during a closed season…

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Homer man arrested on stalking, drug charges

Homer Police last week arrested a Homer man for stalking after a woman reported the man had started…

From left, Gretchen McCullough, Keri Syth, Luke Nelson, Kara Super, Nathan Overson, Theo McDonough and Espen Rested on Friday lead a review of lessons learned during Faith Lutheran Church’s Vacation Bible School.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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100-plus kids attend Vacation Bible School

It may be summer vacation, but a large number of Homer area youngsters just completed one more week…

Pratt celebrates $900,000 grant

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Pratt celebrates $900,000 grant

From 5 to 7 p.m. today, the Pratt Museum holds an event celebrating a $900,000 grant it received…

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City settles with two in sewage backup

The city of Homer has settled with two of three property owners who filed claims in a sewer…

Dan Sullivan, left, speaks with Bob and Jan Goehringer at a campaign appearance by Sullivan last Thursday at the Kachemak Community Center. Sullivan is running for the Republican Party nomination for U.S. senator.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Sullivan: Campaign based on optimisim

Less than a week after one of his primary opponents, Joe Miller, spoke in Homer for Father’s Day,…

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Voting language trial begins

ANCHORAGE (AP) — A judge in Anchorage is conducting a trial in a voting rights lawsuit filed by…

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Condo owners seek clarification on city’s natural gas assessment

Condominium owners once again are expressing their concerns over the city’s assessment of condos within the Natural Gas…

Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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A good day to ride

Shoshana Sadow rides Tauronus during jumping clinics on the beach at Mariner Park June 19th

GOOD: Brenda White, left, her Irish water spaniel, Flutie, and Paul Lepsik cross the Homer Spit Road on a crosswalk, the painted white lines.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Bike, walking advocates push safety, awareness

Now that it’s summer and the roads and trails have been swept, walkers and bicyclists have become more…