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Soldotna Bible Chapel plans Christmas events “This Hope” will be performing at Soldotna Bible Chapel on Monday at…

Opinion

Voices of Alaska: Obamacare hurting everyday Alaskans

No state has been hurt more by Obamacare than Alaska. That’s why I voted to repeal the act.…

Opinion

Fish board snubs peninsula again

We know, life isn’t fair. Why should we expect Board of Fisheries politics to be any different? The…

Life

Refuge Notebook: Fire in the winter

As the new Assistant Fire Management Officer at the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, many people ask what exactly…

Life

An Outdoor View: Boats and docks

Boats and docks   For most of my life, I’ve owned some sort of vessel that could pass…

Life

This winter, give cross-country skiing a try

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — The first time I ever went cross-country skiing, I wondered if I would…

Life

Fairbanks falconer puts in time, effort for love of flight

FAIRBANKS — Dave Lorring spoke to his peregrine falcon named “80” as he unfastened the leash and sent…

Sports

Pigskin Pick’Em: Sultan of Sides is happy for his Seahawks, not for his picks

SEAAAA! HAWKS! SEAAAA! HAWKS! It’s that time of year again for Pete Carroll and the boys. The Seahawks…

News

Soldotna puts moratorium on commercial marijuana

While the city of Soldotna is now a local regulatory authority — allowing it to profit from the…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion (Left) Nancy Cranston, Susan Smalley, Hal Smalley enjoy sit down together and eat the biscuits and gravy they cooked Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, at Kenai Alternative High School in Kenai, Alaska.

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The most important meal: Kenai Alternative breakfasts feed students for 20 years

For nearly two decades, Kenai Alternative High School students have been eating their home cooked morning meal at…

Opinion

Voices of Alaska: Tightening our belts

As most Alaskans know, a sharp drop in the price of oil over the last year-and-a-half blew a…

Opinion

What others say: Shifting responsibility

It appears that the State of Alaska — once again — is quietly attempting to shift many more…

Arts & Entertainment

Poet’s Corner: Romancing the Rock

Romancing the Rock By Hedy-Jo Huss, Soldotna Toddlers to teens, adults to seniors and all in-betweeners succumb to…

Arts & Entertainment

What’s Happening

Events and Exhibitions ■ “A Tale of Four Cities,” and exhibition of work by Nicole Lopez, is on…

This photo provided by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Michael B. Jordan, right, as Adonis Johnson and Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures', Warner Bros. Pictures' and New Line Cinema's drama "Creed," a Warner Bros. Pictures release. The movie opened in U.S. theaters on Nov. 25, 2015. (Barry Wetcher/Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)

Arts & Entertainment

Reeling it in: ‘Creed’ scores a solid win

“Creed” Warner Bros. 2 hours, 13 minutes When Sylvester Stallone announced he was returning to the glory days…

Letters to the Editor

A positive response to terrorism

The terrorist attacks around the world and especially in San Bernardino demand that all of us stand up…

Letters to the Editor

Central Peninsula community always there to help

On behalf of the board of directors and staff of The LeeShore Center, I would like to extend…

Photo by Megan Pacer/Peninsula Clarion Nine-year-old David Price, left, and his 10-year-old brother, Arther Price, experiment with Crisco in a plastic bag and a tray of cold water to learn about how marine animals keep warm on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015 at the Challenger Learning Center of Alaska in Kenai, Alaska. The boys participated in the center's STEAM Ahead Homeschool Program, taught by Director of Educational Operations Summer Lazenby.

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Photo: Layer up

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Troopers investigate Soldotna house fire

Alaska State Troopers are investigating the circumstances of a small house fire in Soldotna. Troopers and Central Emergency…

News

Board of Education approves digital program for world languages

The teaching of world languages in local classrooms is taking a digital turn. Kenai Peninsula Borough School District…