Alaska is facing a public health emergency due to opioid-based pain killers. Alaskans are dying and families are suffering. I…
Mayor Zak did right thing by standing up to prejudice
We’re not going to grumble about our jobs as journalists. Yeah, the industry has been stressed lately, and we’ve toiled…
In the spring of 2015, Homer parents Lisa and Daniel Zatz were frustrated that no place was available for their…
Litmus tests
Nonprofit needs
A few weeks ago the security alarm at the Homer News went off on a Saturday. We’ve always known the…
Vote ‘no’ on Prop. 1
My daughter called from a rest stop an hour south of Philadelphia last week. She’s just finished her first year…
Herring fisheries are moving up the coast to Kodiak, Cook Inlet and the Bering Sea, after the Sitka Sound herring…
The 2018 halibut season got off to a late, rocky and confusing start when the International Pacific Halibut Commission was…
ADF&G has released the 2018 Bristol Bay sockeye salmon processing capacity survey summary, and to the surprise of almost no…
The controversial Stand For Salmon ballot initiative aiming for a place on the November 2018 state-wide ballot has cleared an…