Life
6th annual Peony Celebration begins July 1
The festival will run in Homer through Aug. 17.
News
Proposed funding cuts threaten research reserve
A “pre-decisionary” memo on budgetary cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows no federal funding for…
News
Lower peninsula gears up for 4th of July
Events are scheduled July 4-6 in Homer, Anchor Point and Ninilchik.
News
Homer residents rally in support of South Peninsula Hospital and Medicaid
The community gathered on Wednesday in opposition to health care cuts that threaten rural hospitals.
Sports
Reeling ‘Em In: Old-timers cast their lines
The grizzled gentlemen have been coming down to Homer for over 35 years to ambush flats from their…
News
Anchor Point man accepts plea deal for November shootings
Buildings operated by a local health clinic and an addiction recovery nonprofit were targeted.
News
Homer hits the streets to say ‘No Kings’
Around 700 gathered locally as part of a nationwide protest.
News
Volunteers continue search for missing Happy Valley man
David Meyer was reported missing June 11 while kayaking in Cook Inlet.
Life
A long-term dream, realized in miniature
‘Tugster’, a flat-bottom boat replica, measures 14 feet, 10 inches.
News
Borough assembly commends Roberta Highland
The longtime Homer resident passed away in April 24 at age 75.
News
Alaska developing plans to introduce deer to southern Kenai Peninsula
Strategy development for the project follows a public proposal introduced in 2023.
News
Recovered remains confirmed to be missing Texas boaters; fourth set of remains found
Remains were recovered from the vessel sank that in Kachemak Bay last August.
News
Homer rally honors fight against fascism, calls for supporting veterans
The day marked the 81st anniversary of D-Day.
Sports
Reeling ‘Em In: Tourism season shifts into overdrive on packed Spit
On weekends, keeping your head on a swivel is a must.
Life
Inspiring a multitude of imaginings
June First Friday invites viewers to encounter multimedia art experiences.
News
SeaLife Center rescues 3 seal pups, including female found on Homer beach
The recent rescues come after the discovery and recovery of a premature harbor seal pup and an orphaned…
News
Homer halts pursuit of building code
The decision was finalized after a federal grant application to adopt the 2021 International Building Code was canceled.
News
‘We’ve never felt a threat like this before’
Federal cuts to public broadcasting funding could devastate Alaska public radio stations, including on the Kenai Peninsula.
News
Sullivan visits Homer during weeklong Alaska tour
U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, sat down for an interview with Homer News.