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NEWS Peninsula Clarion Less than a week after President Barrack Obama declared the swine flu outbreak a national emergency, the pandemic seems to be having a limited impact on the Kenai Peninsula.

Few Swine Flu cases so far: Peninsula school officials remain vigilant, practice prevention

Mountain View Elementary School nurse Kari Johnson, right, gives Sophie Crawford a quick checkup after Crawford said she didn't feel well Wednesday afternoon. School officials are reporting limited numbers of flu this month but they remain wary.
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Mountain View Elementary School nurse Kari Johnson, right, gives Sophie Crawford a quick checkup after Crawford said she didn't feel well Wednesday afternoon. School officials are reporting limited numbers of flu this month but they remain wary.
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THE REC GUIDE

WINTER ACTIVITIES

If you think the Kenai Peninsula is beautiful in the summer, you should see it when cloaked under a thick blanket of white with the aurora borealis rippling through the celestial canopy above.

BERRIES OF THE KENAI PENINSULA

Whether intentionally seeking berries for jellies and jams or just out for a casual hike, residents and visitors will find the 50-some varieties of wild berries in Alaska hard to resist.

COMMON SENSE SURVIVAL

There’s adventure and beauty in the wild country, but also an element of risk.

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