Site Logo

News

Kenai man arraigned on assault charges

A Kenai resident was arrested for assault over the weekend, according to an Alaska State Trooper dispatch. Joshua…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Richard Repper picks five-year-old peonies in the field at Echo Lake Peonies, the operation he runs with wife Irene Repper, Monday, July 13, 2015, in Soldotna, Alaska. Growers across the Kenai Peninsula are in the middle of the Peony harvest, Repper said.

News

New resource for local growers

Kenai Peninsula agriculture will have a new, expert pair of hands next month to help cultivate the developing…

Opinion

No more steak: Wining and dining of pols down in Va.

RICHMOND, Va. — Prior to the corruption scandal involving former Gov. Bob McDonnell, lobbyists spent nearly $20,000 at…

Opinion

On-field fracas between head coaches teaches wrong life lessons

In Anchorage earlier this week, what could have been an extra-innings Alaska Baseball League classic turned into a…

Opinion

There should be no sanctuary from the law

According to the Wall Street Journal, the last serious attempt to count the number of federal criminal laws…

News

Fish and Game lowers limits on Russian River sockeye

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has reduced the bag and possession limits for sockeye salmon at…

Aquaculture donates fresh salmon to Food Bank

News

Aquaculture donates fresh salmon to Food Bank

At a time when donations are down to the Kenai Peninsula Food Bank and needs are high, the…

News

Life on the Kenai “Retrospective” work by Thor Evenson & Equine photos by Ivy

“Thor Evenson Retrospective,” is the new summer art show at the Kenai Fine Arts Center downtown Kenai between…

News

Boys and Girls Club served 8,800 lunches in the month of June.

School may be out for the summer but lunches for kids are still being served at Boys &…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion A Welsh Corgi talks a walk with its trainer on Saturday July 11, 2015 during the Kenai Kennel Club's annual dog show in Soldotna, Alaska.

News

Hundreds compete at Kenai Kennel Club dog show

It seems to rain at least once a weekend during every Kenai Kennel Club dog show, organizers and…

News

University of Alaska to cut programs

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The University of Alaska plans to eliminate or suspend a number of majors this…

News

Construction worker missing

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Anchorage police are looking for a 38-year-old construction crew member who has gone missing.…

News

More whale carcasses found in Gulf of Alaska

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — More dead whales have been found in the Gulf of Alaska following the sightings…

In this May 29, 2015 photo, From left to right, Sterling Chew, Kelsey Kennedy and Gordon Chew work at a lumber mill for a project in Denali National Park and Preserve in Corner Bay, Alaska. The Chews own Tenakee Logging Company. They were awarded their first contract by the U.S. Forest Service in 2007. Now, the Chews have two lumber mills and have gradually accumulated the heavy equipment that helps in the lumber trade. (Mary Catharine Martin/ Capital City Weekly via AP)

News

Everything is connected for family behind logging company

TENAKEE SPRINGS, Alaska — For Gordon Chew of Tenakee Logging Company Management, everything is connected. The trees he…

Sports

Twins’ Conver, Covey combined to no-hit Delta Junction

American Legion Twins pitchers Jake Conver and Tyler Covey combined for a no-hitter Sunday against the Delta Junction…

Sports

SoHi sports physicals night approaches

Soldotna High School is having its free sports physical night on Thursday starting at 5 p.m. Student-athlete packets…

Sports

Kenai to host rugby tournament

The Kenai River Wolfpack Rugby Football Club will host the annual Kenai River Dipnet “Between the Tides” Rugby…

Opinion

When the parachute has holes

There is an unwritten rule in Alaska journalism: Don’t publicly criticize the other guy. Alaska is a small…

Opinion

The immigration secessionists

It turns out that everything we’ve heard about the evils of states and localities defying federal law is…

Sports

Twins reach goal with win over East

Before this week, Legion AA Twins coach Robb Quelland tasked Post 20 with the goal of finishing the…