A ceremony in its honor was held Friday, March 21.
The 31st annual Homer Winter King Tournament saw high turnout Saturday.
One board member said he wanted to see no setnets or drifters operating in the inlet at all.
Programs related to invasive species, habitat and trails, native plants and agriculture have all been negatively impacted.
Charles Kent Rininger, 38, was arrested March 12 by Alaska State Troopers.
Alaska’s marine trades and service businesses must be on a competitive playing field with other ports and harbors.
The count aims to ensure a proper and consistent population estimate before the ducks begin their April migration.
A ceremony honoring the soon-to-be retired ship will be held on Friday, March 21 on the Homer Spit.
This year’s event will be held at the Deep Water Dock at 4667 Freight Dock Road.
Travis Larson pleaded guilty to four counts of violating the Lacey Act in October 2024.
Homer community protests amid sweeping federal changes.
Aleutian Airways continues to provide service to and from Homer.
The story highlights the complexity of Jewish-Alaskan history.
The Porcupine successfully held its long-awaited grand opening last weekend.
Josiah Kelly was arrested in November for three shooting incidents in Homer.
The 2025 Women’s March on Homer was held Saturday in conjunction with marches across the country.
Local resident Tim Hatfield is a saver of artifacts from Homer’s past