News
City of Homer recognizes Pride Month, Juneteenth
Mayor Rachel Lord brought back the tradition of mayoral proclamations May 12.
Life
Unhinged Alaska: It seems like a lifetime ago
A reader asked me if I remembered writing about a trip Jane and I took to New Zealand…
Life
Minister’s Message: Live like this
“Living” is about have a spiritual life based on the belief in Jesus and accepting his forgiveness.
Life
Mary Penney and her 1898 Alaska adventure — Part 7
The Kings County Mining Company had hiked through the mountain benchlands at the advent of winter, hoping to…
Life
A list for life’s challenges
Roasted spaghetti squash is blended with tomato and goat cheese sauce for a sweet and tangy meal.
Life
Life in the Pedestrian Lane: Time flies
In years past, we would be hearing from friends Outside that they are on their way to Alaska.
Life
Minster’s Message: The high value of faithfulness
The quality of faithfulness in your life to God and Christian teachings has a quiet, steady reward that…
Life
Mary Penney and her 1898 Alaska adventure — Part 6
They cruised around a bit and then returned to Homer on Oct. 10 after “a most tranquil and…
Life
Literary citizenship and communities of one
Author Ruth Ozeki was the keynote presenter for the 23rd annual Kachemak Bay Writer’s Conference last weekend.
Sports
Sterling Judo Club recognizes students at season’s end
Eight members earned promotions this year.
Life
Minister’s Message: A reminder that the earth provides
There is new life, even when we can’t see it.
Life
Mary Penney and her 1898 Alaska Adventure — Part 5
The three-masted ship called the Agate was a reliable 30-year ocean veteran when it entered Cook Inlet in…
Life
Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference returns for 23rd year
This year’s keynote presenter is author Ruth Ozeki.
Life
Minister’s Message: Prudence prevents pain, and, possibly, fender benders
Parents carry the responsibility of passing down prudence and wisdom to their children.
Life
Mary Penney and her 1898 Alaska adventure — Part 4
The Penney clan experienced a few weeks fraught with the possibility that Mary might never be returning home.
Life
Unhinged Alaska: Backtracking rusted memories
It’s amazing how something as innocuous as a simple phone call can set one trekking down their own…
Life
Mary Penney and her 1898 Alaska adventure — Part 3
The Brooklyn investors in the mining venture ran into trouble from the beginning.
Life
Minister’s Message: Noticing the gorilla
Where we turn our attention determines what we can and cannot see.
Life
Minister’s Message: Experience the abundant life Jesus has for you
Life of all forms is definitely abundant in most parts of the world.
Life
Life in the Pedestrian Lane: Survival skills
We compensate all our lives for one thing or another.