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Events and Exhibitions ■ The Soldotna Public Library will host Special Guest Story Time with Alaskan author Erin…

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Arts & Entertainment

Reeling it in: ‘Batman v Superman’: What just happened?

“Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” Warner Bros. 2 hours, 31 minutes Leaving “Batman v Superman” is kind…

Letters to the Editor

Bill includes important ban on e-cigarettes in the workplace

My name is Jackson Blackwell and I am a Junior at Soldotna High School. Senate Bill 1 and…

Letters to the Editor

Where’s support for local anglers?

In the Monday edition of the Peninsula Clarion there was an article by Elizabeth Earl describing the Alaska…

Sports

SST slated for tonight at Nikiski

The seventh bi-annual Speed and Strength Training competition kicks off at 6 p.m. tonight at Nikiski High School.…

This Monday, March 28, 2016, photo provided by LJ Taylor shows volcanic ash on a vehicle at Nelson Lagoon, Alaska. The Alaska Volcano Observatory says minor amounts of volcanic ash from Pavlof Volcano are being reported on the ground by several Alaska communities. Geologist Kristi Wallace of the U.S. Geological Survey says the most significant fallout was in Nelson Lagoon. (LJ Taylor via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT

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Pavlof spews smaller amounts of ash at lower levels

ANCHORAGE — An Alaska volcano kept pumping out new ash Tuesday that could threaten aircraft, but it came…

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Enstar, Furie seal gas deal through April 2021

Enstar Natural Gas Co. appears to have locked up 90 percent of its gas supply needs into 2021…

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Associations, school district to meet again

The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District will respond to the Kenai Peninsula Education and Kenai Peninsula Education Support…

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System down, school testing delayed

Students statewide were unable to start the Alaska Measures of Progress and Alaska Alternate assessments Tuesday, the first…

Government

Bill aims to keep criminals from returning to jail

JUNEAU — Alaska lawmakers are considering a bill aimed at preventing criminals from repeatedly returning to jail. The…

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Life

Try something new, or new-to-you

Some days, we are short on time. And, on others, we could use a little help coming up…

Life

Pioneer Potluck: About Arleigh My Hero

About 1991 or ‘92 North Nikiski, Alaska The summer of the rain and more rain. This is a…

Letters to the Editor

Choices on smoking should be left to business owners

Not only is there no smoking in most places, now they want to make it statewide! This is…

Opinion

Op-ed: Fright or fight

To illustrate the differences between the Republican and Democratic primaries, all we have to do is note the…

Opinion

What others say: Obama brings much-needed message to Cuban people

Hours before taking in an exhibition baseball game in Havana between a Cuban team and the Tampa Bay…

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Trends 2016: Peninsula cities promote, support tourism industry

While officials from the Kenai Peninsula’s five cities would not label tourism as critical to local economies, they…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Louise Heite and her husband Steve Dahl have begun raising pigeons to produce squab that they will eventually sell for profit Tuesday, March 15, at her home on Eagle Glade Farm in Nikiski, Alaska.

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Trends 2016: Kenai Peninsula agriculture fastest growing in state

The Kenai Peninsula has one of the fastest growing agricultural industries in the state. Whether measuring expansion through…

Louise Heite plants bok choy seeds for starters on Tuesday, March 15, at her home on Eagle Glade Farm in Nikiski, Alaska.

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Trends 2016: Local farmers develop markets for their products

Growing in a green industry means Kenai Peninsula farmers have had to plow their own way. Producers are…

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Trends 2016: Kenai Peninsula tourism outpaces state

2015 was a record year for the Kenai Peninsula’s tourism industry, which may well prove to be a…

Letters to the Editor

Community comes together for Job Shadow Day experience

In preparation for the 2016 Job Shadow Day, 121 juniors at Kenai Central High School spent several months…