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Homer soccer sweeps Nikiski

The Homer and Nikiski soccer teams opened up their seasons with the host Mariners notching a Peninsula Conference…

Kenai River Brown Bears forward Nick Stevens runs into Minnesota Magicians goalie Josh Langford on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Brown Bears win season finale

If there’s such a thing as a perfect way to end a 14-41-3-2 season, the Kenai River Brown…

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Homer softball drops final 2 at Kodiak tourney

The Homer softball team dropped two games Saturday in the Emerald Isle Invitational in Kodiak.

Soldotna's Kaytlin McAnelly won the Alaska Airlines Pentathlon on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at the Big C Relays at The Dome in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo provided)

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Soldotna trio leads area Saturday at Big C Relays

Soldotna High School’s Kaytlin McAnelly, Dylan Dahlgren and Jordan Strausbaugh led the Kenai Peninsula on the second day…

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Soldotna girls win distance medley relay

The prep track season began Friday with the Big C Relays at The Dome in Anchorage. The relays…

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Homer softball gets 1st wins of season

The Homer softball picked up its first two wins of the season Friday at the Emerald Isle Invitational…

Kenai Central's Chloe Goldsby and Soldotna's Zayra Poage battle for the ball Friday, April 8, 2022, at Kenai Central High School in Kenai, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Kenai Central hosts soccer jamboree

A soccer jamboree kicked off Friday at Kenai Central High School with a series of short games to…

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Magicians topple Brown Bears

The Kenai River Brown Bears dropped a 5-3 decision to the Minnesota Magicians on Friday in North American…

Andrew Marley, the 2021 Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament winner, at left, holds his prize winning 25.62-pound white king salmon on Saturday, April 17, on the Homer Spit in Homer. Helping him are his father, Jay Marley, center, and older brother Weston Marley, right. The family team included Erica Marley, not shown, all fishing on the Fly Dough. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Winter King postponed to Sunday

The 28th annual Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament has been postponed to Sunday

A brown bear on the refuge captured on a trail camera, an example that den entrance and emergence varies and you can expect to see bears at any time of the year. (Image by Colin Canterbury/FWS)

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Refuge Notebook: Sharing the landscape as bears wake up this spring

Snow and extreme cold were early this year. The conditions made for fantastic cross-country skiing, and the early…

The west fork of the Moose River in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, March 23, 2022. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Out of the Office: Precipice

On Oct. 31, 2021, I ran down to Headquarters Lake in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge hoping to…

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Homer softball drops 3 games at Kodiak tourney

The Homer softball team went 0-3 Thursday at the first day of the Emerald Isle Invitational in Kodiak.

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Kodiak softball takes 2 from Homer

The visiting Homer softball team dropped a pair of Northern Lights Conference contests Wednesday in Kodiak.

Soldotna senior Rhys Cannava, with parents Joe and Dana Cannava, signs her National Letter of Intent on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at Soldotna High School in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo provided)

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Cannava signs to play soccer at Fort Lewis College

Soldotna senior Rhys Cannava, with parents Joe and Dana Cannava, signs her National Letter of Intent on Tuesday,…

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McDonough, Marden win Sea to Ski Triathlon

Seamus McDonough and Katie Marden won the Sea to Ski Triathlon on Saturday in Homer.

Kenai River Brown Bears forward Nick Ostbloom (center) celebrates his goal with Ryan Finch and Barak Braslavski on Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Saturday: Ice Dogs complete sweep of Brown Bears

It’s never easy in the North American Hockey League, but the Fairbanks Ice Dogs got the sweep they…

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Saturday: Kenai girls, Grace boys notch soccer wins

The host Kenai Central soccer teams split with Grace Christian on Saturday in nonconference play.

Grace Christian's Sophia Coverdell and Kenai Central's Kylie Verkuilen battle for the ball Friday, April 1, 2022, at Kenai Central high School in Kenai, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Grace Christian soccer sweeps Kenai

Grace Christian girls soccer coach Jeff Schaezlein couldn’t help but take notice of the persisting nature of the…

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Ice Dogs defeat Brown Bears

The Fairbanks Ice Dogs overcame a 2-1 deficit at the end of the first period to claim a…

A snow bunting on the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. (Photo by Colin Canterbury/USFWS)

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Refuge Notebook: Spring equinox marks change from smallest to largest species on the Kenai

It is spring, and after my first year in Alaska, I have witnessed that spring moves to another…