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Region III ski preview: SoHi boys, Danielson look to defend titles

The Kenai Central High School Nordic ski team will host the Region III meet Friday and Saturday at…

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Kindred signs letter to play college soccer

Soldotna senior Maddie Kindred became the latest Soldotna athlete to sign a letter of intent to play collegiate…

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Walker pick for Senate seat withdraws

JUNEAU — A man nominated by Gov. Bill Walker to fill an open Alaska Senate seat withdrew from…

Out of the Office: A moveable feast

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Out of the Office: A moveable feast

A meal of the senses isn’t complete without the sweetness, the simple happiness, of dessert. We used to…

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Soldotna OKs relaxed pot regulations

With a tie-breaking vote, Soldotna Mayor Nels Anderson gave retail marijuana businesses some wiggle room to set up…

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Events and Exhibitions • Travel vicariously to the Galapagos Islands with Sammy and Bud Crawford as they share…

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Op-ed: No, #MeToo isn’t going to chase Trump from office

Kirsten Gillibrand, dubbed the #MeToo senator by “60 Minutes,” wants President Donald Trump’s scalp. “I think he should…

Catching the perfect picture

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Catching the perfect picture

Rods, reels and gear are the usual checklist, but in order to turn the memories of a day…

ABOVE: Dave Emery’s “Medium Dragonfly” is on display in the Kenai Visitor’s Center in Kenai as part of the Metal Masters winter exhibit. (Photo by Kat Sorensen/Peninsula Clarion) TOP: Scott Hamann’s piece “Raven Moon” depicts a copper raven on an illuminated moon. The piece is hanging in the Kenai Visitor’s Center in Kenai as part of the Metal Masters winter exhibit. (Photo by Kat Sorensen/Peninsula Clarion)

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Metal Masters heat up winter at the Kenai Visitor Center

The Metal Masters are heating up the winter at the Kenai Visitor Center in Kenai. The metal stylings…

This image released by Fox Searchlight Pictures shows Sally Hawkins, left, and Doug Jones in a scene from the film “The Shape of Water.” Guillermo del Toro’s Cold War fantasy romance is a contender for the Oscar for best picture. (Kerry Hayes/Fox Searchlight Pictures via AP)

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Reeling it in: ‘The Shape of Water’ strange and beautiful

“The Shape of Water” Fox Searchlight Pictures 2 hours, 3 minutes This week marks the second of the…

Opinion

Voices of Alaska: Forward education funding lost in lack of funding

Late last week, spirits were running high in the education community because members of the House of Representatives…

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What others say: Interior Department shapes economy of rural West

If Western communities seem obsessed with the policies and budget priorities of the U.S. Department of the Interior,…

Life

Pioneer Potluck: Mom and Bernie’s hat

Colorado vacation continued, 1996 After a wonderful visit with Jo Anne Wahlstrom in Buckley, Washington, we headed for…

Opinion

Voices of the Peninsula: President’s Day and the Cult of Government

Some of us will have a day off on Monday, Feb. 19, because it is another federal three-day…

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What others say: ‘Enough is enough’

Gunmen have murdered six police officers throughout the U.S. since Dec. 31, including the killing of El Paso…

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Op-ed: She said, he said

There are so many problems in making a charge of sexual misbehavior and even more starkly when it…

Del Otter leads a whittling lesson at the Kenai Senior Center in Kenai on Tuesday, guiding a class through the basics of carving a small bird magnet. (Photo by Kat Sorensen/Peninsula Clarion)

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Carving out time to learn something new

A beginner whittler is usually timid. “After so many years, you get to know the wood and go…

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Homer’s Kuzmin makes All-State hockey team

Homer junior Dimitry Kuzmin was one of 20 hockey players from around the state to be named to…

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Monday hoops: Ninilchik girls, boys sweep Aniak

The host Ninilchik girls and boys basketball teams swept Akiak in nonconference action Monday. In the boys game,…

This undated file photo shows hats trimmed with sea otter fur, offered by Alaska Native Marcus Gho’s Tuvraqtuq online retail store based in Juneau. (Marcus Gho via AP, file)

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Etsy.com lifts ban on Alaska Native’s otter fur handicrafts

ANCHORAGE — An Alaska Native man said his otter fur handicrafts are for sale again on Etsy.com after…