As part of Tsunami Preparedness Week, local, state and federal agencies will conduct a test of the Alaska Tsunami Warning…
What is the true purpose of the Second Amendment? I’ve read more than a hundred well documented and purposely recorded…
Recently, the Alaska State House Finance Committee held public testimony on one of its House bills. The chair was Rep….
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…
