Skip to content
Monday, June 2, 2025
52°F
Sign Out Sign In Subscribe Newsletter Contact Us
Homer News
52°F
  • News
  • Sports
  • Features
  • Opinion
  • Community
  • Obituaries
  • Weather
  • Classifieds
  • Marketplace
  • All Sections
        • News
          • News
          • Local
          • State
          • Crime
          • Business
          • Fishing
          • Schools
          • Elections
          • Submit a Story Idea
          • Submit a Press Release
          • Submit a Photo
        • Sports
          • Sports
          • Local
          • State
          • Outdoors
          • Recreation
          • Submit Sports Results
        • Opinion
          • Opinion
          • Homer News Editorial
          • Letters to the Editor
          • Point of View
          • Submit a Letter to the Editor
        • Features
          • Features
          • Arts
          • Entertainment
          • Food
          • Gardening
        • Obituaries
          • Obituaries
          • Place an Obituary
        • Classifieds
          • Classifieds
          • Place a Classified Ad
          • Legal Notices
        • Community
          • Community
          • Announcements
          • Births
          • Obituaries
          • Pet of the Week
          • Weddings
          • Cops and Courts
          • Calendar
          • Submit an Announcement
          • Submit an Engagement Announcement
          • Submit a Wedding Announcement
          • Submit a Birth Announcement
        • e-Editions
        • Marketplace
Sports
Lance Mackey sits with his lead dogs Larry, right, and Maple after crossing the finish line of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on March 18, 2009, in Nome, Alaska, to win his third Iditarod in a row. Mackey, a four-time Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race winner and one of mushing’s most colorful and accomplished champions who also suffered from health and drug issues, died Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, his father and kennel announced on Facebook. He was 52. (AP Photo/Al Grillo, File)
Cancer claims 4-time Iditarod champion Lance Mackey
By Mark Thiessen Associated Press • September 14, 2022 2:30 am

Officials with the world’s most famous sled dog race said Iditarod Nation was in mourning

Read Story

Skyler Rodriquez, left, and Leif Restad, right, swim across Kachemak Bay near Homer, Alaska, on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022. Kayakers Brita Restad, left, and Autumn Daigle, right, helped guide them. (Photo by Ella Blanton Yourkowski)
Homer youth swim across Kachemak Bay
By Charlie Menke • August 31, 2022 2:30 am

Local swim team members accomplish daring goal.

Read Story

Kenai Central High School’s Gregory Fallon and Grace Christian School’s Robbie Annett run toward the finish line at the 2022 Ted McKenney XC Running Invitational at Skyview Middle School on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
McKenney Invite welcomes over 25 schools
By Ashlyn O'Hara • August 24, 2022 2:30 am

Kenai’s Boonstra, Homer’s McDonough lead area runners

Read Story

Dave Hancock throws in the weight-for-distance event at the Kachemak Bay Highland Games on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at Karen Hornaday Park in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong)
Fraley wins Highland games
By Michael Armstrong • July 6, 2022 2:30 am

Participants from Alaska and even Hawaii competed in the 2022 Kachemak Bay Highland Games last Saturday and Sunday. Zach Fraley…

Read Story

Former Homer High School athletic director poses on Friday, July 1, 2022, at the high school athletic field in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
Work ethic, grit and teamwork
By Camille Botello • July 6, 2022 1:30 am

After two decades, Homer athletic director says goodbye to program he helped build

Read Story

Silas Firth, left, Emily Knight, center, and Craig Albers, right, run past lupines in the 2022 Homer Spit Run 10k and Half Marathon on Saturday, June 25, 2022, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
Silas Firth, left, Emily Knight, center, and Craig Albers, right, run past lupines in the 2022 Homer Spit Run 10k and Half Marathon on Saturday, June 25, 2022, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
Markelz wins Spit Run 10k
By Michael Armstrong • June 29, 2022 2:30 am

2022 Spit Run honors former Homer mayor, avid runner

Read Story

More than 140 runners participated in the 10K to the Bay run on Saturday, June 26. The race began at Homer High School and finished at Land's End on the Spit. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News)
Spit Run 10K and Half Marathon is next...
By Michael Armstrong • June 16, 2022 2:30 am

The Annual Homer Spit Run – 10k Run to the Bay and the Cosmic Hamlet Half Marathon will be held…

Read Story

Representatives of Team Sweaty Bettys were awarded the traveling trophy at the awards event on Saturday, June 4 at SPARC. Pictured here from left to right, and joined by their children for the photo, team members: Jen Liston, Mary Liston, Devry Garity, Lilia Johnson, Juley Kalugen. (Photo provided)
Sweaty Bettys win Homer Steps challenge
By Staff report Homer News • June 15, 2022 2:30 am

Out of 658 participants on 60 teams who walked a total of 168,440,076 steps in the annual Homer Steps Walking…

Read Story

Soldotna’s Dylan Dahlgren wins the discus at the SoHi Invitational on Saturday, April 30, 2022, at Soldotna High School in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
SoHi’s Dahlgren nabs athlete of meet at Brian...
By Jeff Helminiak • June 15, 2022 2:30 am

Soldotna graduate Dylan Dahlgren led the Kenai Peninsula at the Brian Young Invitational in Homer on June 3 and 4…

Read Story

tease
Homer girls take 3rd at state, SoHi girls...
By Jeff Helminiak • May 29, 2022 1:05 am

Staff report

Read Story

tease
SoHi baseball takes 2nd at Southcentral tourney, Kenai...
By Jeff Helminiak • May 29, 2022 1:01 am

The Soldotna baseball team defeated Kenai Central 11-3 Saturday at Redington Jr./Sr. High School for second place in the Southcentral…

Read Story

The Homer Mariners softball team poses after winning the region championship for the fifth year in a show. (Photo by Monica Anderson)
Homer softball takes 5th straight NLC crown
By Jeff Helminiak • May 28, 2022 2:30 am

Behind the dominant pitching of Northern Lights Conference most valuable player Zoe Adkins, the Homer softball team stormed to its…

Read Story

Homer’s Sela Weisser attacks Kenai Central’s Kate Wisnewski and Valerie Villegas in the Peninsula Conference championship game Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Nikiski High School in Nikiski, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
Kenai soccer sweeps Peninsula Conference titles
By Jeff Helminiak • May 25, 2022 2:30 am

The Kenai Central girls and boys soccer teams swept the Peninsula Conference titles Saturday at Nikiski High School.

Read Story

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • …
  • Last

Sign Up For Our Newsletters

Subscribe to our e-mail newsletter to receive updates.

Sign Up

Have a story idea? Contact us here!

Featured Local Savings

  • News
  • Sports
  • Opinion
  • Obituaries
  • Business
Quicklinks
  • Subscribe
  • Subscriber Center
  • e-Editions
  • Newsletters
  • Media Solutions
About Us
  • About Us
  • Terms of Use
  • Your Privacy
  • Accessibility
  • Contact Us
Homer News
  • Sound Publishing Inc. Logo
  • A subsidiary of Black Press Media
  • Work With Us
© 2025 Homer News + Sound Publishing + Black Press Media. All Rights Reserved.
Powered By NewzBoost
Welcome to Homer Newsclose
Validating

Log in for full access to Homer News using your subscriber account

Email Address:
Password:

Forgot Password

Don't have an account set up? Register today!

Looking to update or manage your subscriber account? Go to our self service center.

 If you are at a public computer, check this to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Purchase Options

Promo Code:

E-Wallet Purchase (Add Funds)

E-Wallet permits you to purchase a credit block to view content on a per visit basis. Each time you log in to view content, the daily amount for that day is deducted from your account balance. When your balance reaches zero, you can purchase additional credit for additional viewing.

Term Subscription

Term subscriptions are traditional subscriptions that are purchased for a length of time, such as one month or one year, and permit you to access online content during that time period.


  • User Registration


Registration

Account
Last Name
Email Address
Confirm Email
User Name
Password
Confirm Password

Non Subscriber Registration

First Name
Last Name
Email Address
Confirm Email
User Name
Password
Confirm Password

Choose a Registration Option

  • Purchase Confirmation


E-Pass Daily Rates
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat

Purchase Date:

Your credit card will be charged $.

  • ECopy Purchase Option


E-Pass Daily Rates
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat

Choose Credit Options:

Your credit card will be charged the selected amount.

 
  • Sign Out
  • Sign In
    • Subscriber Center
      • Subscriber Center
      • Subscribe
      • FAQs
    • e-Editions
    • Email Newsletters
    • News
      • News
      • Local
      • State
      • Crime
      • Business
      • Fishing
      • Schools
      • Elections
      • Submit a Story Idea
      • Submit a Photo
      • Submit a Press Release
    • Sports
      • Sports
      • Local
      • State
      • Outdoors
      • Recreation
      • Submit Sports Results
    • Features
      • Arts
      • Entertainment
      • Food
      • Gardening
    • Opinion
      • Opinion
      • Homer News Editorial
      • Letters to the Editor
      • Point of View
      • Submit a Letter to the Editor
    • Community
      • Community
      • Announcements
      • Births
      • Obituaries
      • Pet of the Week
      • Weddings
      • Cops and Courts
      • Submit an Announcement
      • Submit a Wedding Announcement
      • Submit an Engagement Announcement
      • Submit a Birth Announcement
      • Local Weather
    • Obituaries
      • Obituaries
      • Place an Obituary
    • Weather
    • Classifieds
      • Classifieds
      • Place a Classified Ad
      • Legal Notices
    • Contact Us
    • Policies & Terms
      • Comments
      • Privacy
      • Terms of Use