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Facing disaster, community pulls together

Our thoughts and prayers go out to all those who have been impacted by the Card Street fire,…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Anglers descended on the Russian River Thursday June 11, 2015 for the season's sockeye salmon opener near Cooper Landing, Alaska. The period, which opens at midnight, drew enough anglers that many waited for more than an hour to gain access to the campground which was filled to capacity.

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Russian River offers fun, fish for the whole family

The annual stampede for Russian River sockeye kicked off on June 11 after a midnight opener saw several…

Sports

Bird Homestead Golf Report

With the incredible weather, there is no reason to stay indoors. A nice round of golf at Bird…

Sports

Bucs top Oilers in series finale

The Peninsula Oilers finished off a four-game Alaska Baseball League road series with the Anchorage Bucs with a…

News

Nikiski to vote on police protection

Nikiski residents will again be given the chance to vote for expanded police protection. The Kenai Peninsula Borough…

Opinion

Op-ed: The front-runner in name only

The last time Jeb Bush ran for office, it was 13 years ago. Barack Obama was serving in…

Opinion

What others say: Winning the war on terror

The U.S. scored a noteworthy victory last week when an American missile killed Nasser al-Wuhayshi, the longtime leader…

Angler Karl Paulsen from Wyoming poses with his 234.2-pound halibut he caught fishing near Seward on Sunday. His catch puts him in the top spot in the Seward Halibut Derby. (Submitted photo)

Life

Fishing report: Sockeye move up Kenai, Kasilof rivers

Sockeye fishing on the upper Kenai and Russian rivers was reported as fair this past weekend, but Alaska…

Arts & Entertainment

World comes to Seldovia to sing

This weekend is the summer solstice. The appropriate audio accompaniment to all that daylight is the Seldovia Summer…

Arts & Entertainment

The Dad report

Every night, just after supper and all summer long, your father wanted to play catch. Back then, it…

Arts & Entertainment

Poem: A Raging Storm’s Approaching

A Raging Storm’s Approaching (Good Bye America)  By Bill Lowe, Sterling There’s a raging storm approaching; the assault’s…

Arts & Entertainment

Spielberg puts a real, live dinosaur on screen

“Jurassic World” Universal Pictures 2 hours 10 min   I remember being home from college in the summer…

News

Summer solstice on the Kenai Peninsula

There is no shortage of choices for celebrating the longest day of 2015 on June 21. Three main…

Arts & Entertainment

What’s Happening

Events and Exhibits ■ Stop by Soldotna Creek Park every Wednesday at 6 p.m. for a new Music…

Kenai Peninsula Borough to request disaster declaration

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Kenai Peninsula Borough to request disaster declaration

Alaska Gov. Bill Walker met with Kenai Mayor Pat Porter and Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre on…

News

Card Street grows, new fires spring up

The Card Street Fire grew to 2,574 acres over night. Crews were, and still are, focused on the…

Life

On Father’s Day, show Dad you care with special treats both savory and sweet

Papas who fish and eat salmon, fathers who play baseball and love chocolate, and dads who agree that…

Letters to the Editor

‘Deacons for Defense’ are not vigilantes

I support the people’s right to vote on whether to establish a Law Enforcement Service Area (LESA) for…

Sports

Oilers split a pair with Bucs

The Peninsula Oilers split an Alaskan Baseball League doubleheader with the Anchorage Bucs Tuesday evening, dropping the first…

Sports

Kenai Golf Course report: KGA sees successful weekend

This past Sunday, 30 Kenai Golf Association members participated in the second KGA Tournament of the season. Scott…