News
Dog poop real health concern
Many people scoff at the need to clean up dog feces. I am my dog’s dedicated “Poop Fairy.”…
News
State’s high cost of living makes financial hardships common on peninsula
As a community we are identifying the best ways to support and increase family well-being. When families get…
Sports
Mariners talk hockey, teamwork, importance of Kevin Bell ice arena
By McKibben Jackinsky Staff writer With the End of the Road Shootout behind them, the Mariner Co-Op Hockey…
Sports
Mariners talk hockey, teamwork, importance of Kevin Bell ice arena
By McKibben Jackinsky Staff writer With the End of the Road Shootout behind them, the Mariner Co-Op Hockey…
News
Weather observer wins national honor
At his home 8 miles northwest of Homer, weather observer Allan Crawford makes daily records of maximum and…
News
Pike poisoning under way in Soldotna
SOLDOTNA — They couldn’t have timed it better. As the last of the interagency team of invasive northern…
News
Pike poisoning under way in Soldotna
SOLDOTNA — They couldn’t have timed it better. As the last of the interagency team of invasive northern…
News
Navarre: Health care tops his concerns
Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre is no stranger to campaigns. All told, this is his tenth, including…
Community
Exxon Valdez oil spill response spurs area residents into action
Editor’s note: With 2014 marking the Homer News’ 50th anniversary, it’s the perfect time to look at Homer’s…
News
Wind storm knocks out power in Homer, peninsula
A wind storm that blew in Thursday night has knocked out power throughout the Kenai Peninsula. As of…
Sports
Spring-like weather sidelines skiers
The Homer High School Mariner cross country ski team was dealt a change of plans last weekend, when…
News
ASMI fights rumors of tainted Alaska fish
The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute is waging an informational campaign against persistent rumors online and in social media…
Community
Young photographers explore issue of teen alcohol use
Whether it’s looking at the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, the impact of climate change or living with the…