Members of the Homer Women of Action carry signs in line with their theme, “Love Democracy,” during the Winter Carnival ...

Sunday offers another community breakfast, followed by the annual Snow Rondi dog show, a chess tournament for adults and kids, bingo and a pool tournament. The festival will round off with “BBQ, Boots ...

The Homer High School cross country ski team performed admirably at the Region III Championships held last weekend at Government Peak. The boys were named Division II regional champions and the girls ...

This is the first of a series of articles concerning places and landmarks on the Kenai Peninsula that once bore different names. Much of today’s article appeared previously in an article of mine in ...

High school sports and activities are experiencing record participation. They are also experiencing unprecedented pressure — pressure that feels especially close to home in Alaska following the ...

The Art Shop Gallery has been a staple of the Homer art community since 1992 and is now celebrating its 10th anniversary under its second owner.

Unlike most of us, Jordan Pruszenski has held in her arms the following wild animals: wolves, caribou, beavers, muskrats, musk oxen, emperor geese and moose.

Kilo is an energetic, intelligent husky mix who is in need of a foster! Back in December, Kilo’s human had to be transported to Anchorage for medical reasons. While waiting for his human to recover, ...

Homer High School hosted the annual nonconference Winter Carnival basketball tournament last weekend, Feb. 5-7, competing against Susitna Valley, Ninilchik, Nikiski and Grace Christian. The Mariner ...

Feb. 27 is National Term Limits Day, commemorating the ratification of the 22nd Amendment, which limits a president to two terms in office. This year marks the 75th anniversary of that historic ...

The Alaska Marine Highway System has never fully paid its own way with ticket revenues; it’s always needed state money to cover the gap between what it costs to operate the fleet and what it can ...