The recent Kachemak Nordic Ski Marathon was a resounding success. I would like to express my extreme gratitude to the…
The Alaska State Legislature is currently in the midst of passing a resolution to request that the governor establish a…
Every spring, young people called WWOOFers flock to Homer to work in our greenhouses and high tunnels, gardens and homesteads….
This week marks a milestone in the Homer News’ almost 50-year-long history: a renovated website. For those of us at…
Alaska salmon runs are increasingly threatened. Loss of habitat, poor management and uncertain food supplies are but a few reasons….
In 1975, right out of high school, I went to work on the pipeline for a year. I then worked…
Editor’s note: With natural gas to Homer getting closer every day, questions abound. In a three-part series starting this week,…
With a new facility to be completed by August that will turn the four-employee, borough-operated Homer Baling-Landfill Facility into a…
Describing the action as a dual benefit for both the borough and the city of Homer, the Kenai Peninsula Borough…
Cries of “fish on” are getting louder on Kachemak Bay with the reeling in of king salmon in the 30-pounds-and-more…
The Homer Animal Shelter’s 93 percent “re-homing” rate — returning animals to their owners or finding them new homes —…
South Peninsula Hospital has the following events scheduled: Homer Medical Center Community Open House: 5-7 p.m. April 4, a free…
BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet, “the best Cajun band in the world,” as Garrison Keillor of Prairie Home Company describes the…