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In this image released by Lionsgate, Emily Blunt appears in a scene from "Sicario." (Richard Foreman Jr./Lionsgate via AP)

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Reeling it in: ‘Sicario’ a beautiful yet bleak film

“Sicario” Lionsgate Films 2 hours, 1 minute   “Sicario,” the new border thriller starring Emily Blunt and Benicio…

Arts & Entertainment

Poet’s Corner: Hidden

Hidden By Marilyn Wheeless, Kenai Not beauty, some would say, To see the black spruce starkly Pierce the…

Opinion

Op-ed: Bernie’s foolish crush on Sweden

Scandinavia is the American left’s Shangri-La. It is the land of social democracy and of all good things.…

Arts & Entertainment

What others say: One for the Supremes

It was in January of 2001 that President Bill Clinton, in the final moments of his presidency, signed…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion  Two moose cows graze in a field along Murwood Avenue on Wednesday Oct. 21, 2015 in Soldotna, Alaska. The cows were part of a larger group travelling with a bull moose.

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Photo: Out for a morning stroll

Letters to the Editor

Many contribute to Friendship Mission success

To God be the glory for the restoration of a piece of property, boarded-up buildings, hundreds of pieces…

Sports

Ostrander claims 3rd Athlete of Week award

Staff report Peninsula Clarion Former Kenai Central runner Allie Ostrander rode the strength of another collegiate victory to…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Patrick White rigged a systems of lines, wheels and strings to hoist and hold his weighty tomatoes and the plants they feed on, which he says is just one element that contributed to his successful yield this year, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015, in Soldotna, Alaska.

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Local growers crush state record for biggest tomato

Even at the end of October, Patrick White is still nurturing the tomato crop his Alaska state record-breaking…

In this frame from video provided by the U.S. Coast Guard, a Frenchman with his cat tucked inside his clothing, at right, stands on his saildboat before making a leap Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015, jumping to a waiting rescue ship, left, south of Alaska. The video shows the Frenchman on the rigging pole near the bow of his sailboat, riding wave after wave until making a dramatic leap over the railing of the Tor Viking. (Coast Guard via AP)

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Frenchman makes daring leap from sailboat to ship

ANCHORAGE — A Frenchman with his cat tucked inside his clothing made a daring leap of faith Tuesday…

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Feds side with Alaska Native group in artifacts probe

ANCHORAGE — A Massachusetts college was found in violation of a federal law regulating the possession and sale…

A meatloaf and mac 'n' cheese dinner, followed by homemade Frosted Pumpkin-Nut Bars, are good eating before a night of trick-or-treating fun.

Life

Kitchen Ade: For a happy Halloween, don’t leave home on an empty stomach

According to the experts, Halloween ranks first in candy purchasing, followed closely by sales of candy at Easter.…

This Sept. 28, 2015, photo shows lighten up Brussels sprouts with bacon in Concord, N.H. This recipe allows for a crispy texture of the Brussels sprouts without frying. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead

Life

Lighten up with bacon Brussels sprouts

When did Brussels sprouts go from healthy food our moms couldn’t get us to choke down to trendy…

Life

Pioneer Potluck: How Bob’s bonfires got started

North Nikiski 1986-1990   When we rented the log cabin, all we could see was the back of…

Letters to the Editor

Parents should be accountable for childrens’ dividends

As with a recurring nightmare, the annul receipt of the permanent fund dividend once again reminds me that…

Opinion

Op-ed: Admitting a mistake

Those who still get carded might not know of the successful TV series from the 1970s about the…

Opinion

What others say: Sens. Coghill, Ellis bridging partisan divide to find solutions

As partisan politics become more ingrained in American political life, not only in Washington, D.C., but in Juneau…

News

Alaska ‘slave auction’ fundraiser to be renamed

ANCHORAGE — Organizers of an annual Alaska charity event said Monday they will stop calling it a “slave…

Photo by Megan Pacer/Peninsula Clarion Engineer Shawn Killian, right, helps train Firefighter Spencer McLean, left, how to operate the 75-foot ladder truck owned by Central Emergency Services on Monday, Oct. 19. 2015 in Soldotna, Alaska. Firefighters at CES are training in preparation for an engineering test coming up in November that will test their ability to operate the department's machinery.

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Photo: Going Up

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School district hosts first budget meetings with the public

The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is crowdsourcing for a second year to assist with budget development. Superintendent…

Heli, a rescued seal pup, emerges through an animal carrier as she's released back into the wild on Monday, Oct. 19, 2015, in Juneau, Alaska. Heli had been found abandoned and in poor condition in July. She received care at the Alaska SeaLife Center, where staff this month determined she had made sufficient strides to be released. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)

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Abandoned seal pup, now healthy, released back to wild

JUNEAU (AP) — A seal pup found abandoned and sickly on a Juneau-area beach this summer has been…