Naturalist Stan Tekiela explores the enduring charm, biology, and resilience of sea otters during a recent photo tour in ...

The Homer City Council passed an ordinance at their last regular meeting on March 10 that permits studios in three additional zoning districts in Homer — residential office, General Commercial 1 and ...

The result of disturbances in space caused by solar wind, auroras (more commonly known as Aurora Borealis or the Northern and Southern Lights) are one of Earth’s most beautiful natural occurrences.

A monthly printed magazine is pretty special, if we say so ourselves. Visit some Alaska periodicals and the printers who put ...

We've sung Homer, Alaska's praises before, and for good reason. Perched on the tip of the Kenai Peninsula, overlooking ...

BREMEN, Maine (AP) — Commercial fishermen and seafood processors and distributors looking to switch to new, lower-carbon emission systems say the federal funding they relied on for this work is ...

Alaska State Troopers last week arrested a Homer man who is accused of sexually assaulting an elderly woman multiple times. Charles Rininger, 38, faces seven felony charges including attempted ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

MIAMI — Some of the 2024 swagger returned to the Mets on Wednesday. Four outs stood between manager Carlos Mendoza’s crew and an embarrassing series loss to the Marlins when Pete Alonso ...