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An Outdoor View: On being skunked

Getting skunked is an all-too-frequent result of having participated in the activity known as “sport fishing.” Yet, being…

Letters to the Editor

Much ado over school spending

At times there is much ado about the public school education budget. We were wondering how much of…

Opinion

With wildfire risks high, remain vigilant

Thanks to a vigilant public and quick response from firefighters, the Kenai Peninsula has dodged a couple of…

Life

Voices of Faith: Jesus in a tent

Imagine if you will your entire being, soul, mind, and body, is really an elaborate house created for…

Life

Church news

Soldotna Day Aglow is hosting Paul Rapley on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to noon. Childcare is provided. Paul…

Letters to the Editor

Working together for healthy watersheds

On behalf of the Kenai Watershed Forum I would like to extend our sincere gratitude to the following…

Letters to the Editor

Great day for a bike rodeo

It was warm and sunny today for bike rodeo! Amazing community support of the Bike Rodeo makes it…

Sports

Bird Homestead golf report: Big slate of activities to keep busy

We’ve been having some gorgeous weather out here, it is the perfect weather for golf. Just enough sun…

News

Sport fishermen slow to respond with applications for $4.6 million in fisheries disaster aid

Sport fishermen who were affected by the 2012 fisheries disaster have been slow to respond to a call…

News

Refuge plans grand opening for new visitor center

Kenai National Wildlife Refuge will celebrate the Grand Opening of your new Visitor Center on Saturday 1-5 p.m.…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion  Aaron Dupuis carries a king salmon caught in Deep Creek on the opening day of king salmon fishing on Memorial Day weekend Saturday May 22, 2015 near Ninilchik, Alaska.

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Photo: Nice catch

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School pool fees may go up

Fees for the seven swimming pools inside Kenai Peninsula Borough School District middle and high schools are likely…

News

House Finance unveils draft spending plan

JUNEAU — The House Finance Committee advanced a state spending plan Wednesday that seeks to dial up pressure…

News

Judge to hear arguments in Pebble case against EPA

JUNEAU — A federal judge is scheduled to hear arguments Thursday in a case alleging that the U.S.…

News

Norway’s king opens Arctic drilling conference in Alaska

ANCHORAGE — Norway’s king opened a conference on Arctic offshore drilling Wednesday with a plug for incorporating his…

Life

Tight Lines: Kings make an appearance, lakes heat up

Enough fish were caught during last weekend’s king opener on the southern Kenai Peninsula’s salmon streams to keep…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion  Aaron Dupuis carries a king salmon caught in Deep Creek on the opening day of king salmon fishing on Memorial Day weekend Saturday May 22, 2015 near Ninilchik, Alaska.

Life

Tight Lines: King opener draws mixed success on south peninsula streams

Like so many anglers before them, fishermen braved intermittent rain and chill for the opening weekend of king…

Arts & Entertainment

What’s Happening

Best Bets ■ Starting June 3 stop by Soldotna Creek Park every Wednesday for a new Music in…

This photo released by Disney shows, Thomas Robinson, as young Frank Walker, in a scene from Disney's "Tomorrowland." The film releases in U.S. theaters May 22, 2015. (Film Frame/Disney via AP)

Arts & Entertainment

Getting back to ‘Tomorrow’ proves very difficult

“Tomorrowland” Disney 2 hours, 10 min   In “Tomorrowland,” director Brad Bird gives us something very few films…

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Arts & Entertainment

The Trap

The summer stretches for miles, and you’ve got plans. You’re going to pack each day with as much…