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Op-ed: Promises become nothing more than cliches

How many times have we been told that it is essential to have an optimistic attitude? Well, guess…

Opinion

Never stop learning

Congratulations to the Class of 2015. Whether you’ve just completed high school, college, a technical training program or…

Life

When a Percy Sledge song hits your ears, it can settle in your heart

The sad news of the death of singer Percy Sledge brought back memories for me, as I’m sure…

Life

Sterling Judo Club third at state championships

Sterling Judo Club took nine of its 27 members to Anchorage for the recently concluded 56th Annual 2015…

Life

Here’s the thing: ‘You are not pizza’

I’m not much of a sun worshiper, but I sure have missed it. If you’re like me when…

Life

Learning for Life: Save time and money with a meal plan

How often do you find yourself standing in front of the refrigerator, door open, wracking your brain for…

Life

Friends of the Kenai Community Library resume activities

After a short hiatus since the completion of the addition to the library, the Friends of the Kenai…

Most Humorous Message - Lucas Story, 3rd Grade, McNeil Canyon Elementary

Life

HEA announces poster contest, scholarship winners

Homer Electric Association announced winners of its safety poster contest, youth rally participants and scholarship winners during its…

In this 2007 file photo Roberta “Bobbi” Quintavell, former president of Arctic Slope Regional Corp., addresses the Resource Development Council at its annual luncheon in 2007. Commercial fishing groups are rallying opposition against the possible nomination of Quintavell to the Alaska Board of Fisheries.

News

Gillis resigns days before Board of Fisheries nominee due

Editor’s note: This is a breaking news story that will be updated periodically. A previous version of this…

News

Boston Marathon bomber sentenced to death

BOSTON — A jury sentenced Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death Friday for the Boston Marathon bombing, sweeping aside pleas…

Letters to the Editor

Business no longer able to accept Medicare

An open letter to Medicare patients from Freedom Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation: To start, thanks for the…

Letters to the Editor

Community support for Mrs. Alaska appreciated

I wanted to take the opportunity to say thank you to some amazing sponsors who have donated to…

Letters to the Editor

Many help with United Way Allocations Process

On behalf of the Kenai Peninsula United Way I would like to thank all those who helped with…

Sports

Kenai Golf Report: Course gets early start

The Kenai Golf Course is up and running with the earliest start date ever. We opened the front…

Sports

Oilers Corner: Season quickly approaches

Make your plans to see the Oilers in action when the Peninsula’s team opens the season June 11…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion  Brian Olson, a borough resident and president of Borough Residents Against Annexation, was the first to testify before the Soldotna City Council on Wednesday May 13, 2015 during the public comment portion of an ordinance to appropriate $150,000 to study annexation in Soldotna, Alaska.

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Soldotna votes to study annexation

Despite the on-record protestations of nearly 30 people, cheered on by an audience of more than 70, the…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion A bufflehead duck flies between three drift boats of birders on Thursday, May 14, 2015 as the group tours the Kenai River during a long weekend of Kenai Birding Festival activities. Birder Ken Marlow said the bufflehead was an uncommon sight for the area, though there are usually a few around in the spring.

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Photo: Watch the birdie

Photo courtesy Christy Weber Kenai local, Christy Weber is a finalist in the thirty-ninth Mrs. Alaska-America Pageant.

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Kenai local heads to Mrs. Alaska-America Pageant

This weekend Christy Weber will be representing the central Kenai Peninsula in the Mrs. Alaska-America Pageant. The mother…

News

House Finance stalls Walker’s Medicaid expansion proposal

JUNEAU — House Finance Committee co-chair Steve Thompson said Thursday that the panel is not comfortable moving ahead…

News

Seward leading maritime workforce efforts

SEWARD — AVTEC, that little school at the end of the road in Seward, happens to be at…