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Alaska's Senior Senator visits Kenai Peninsula

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Alaska’s Senior Senator visits Kenai Peninsula

U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski spent Friday, April 3rd on the Kenai Peninsula connecting with a number of constituents…

Kenai Pioneer Ron Malston honored with Melvin Jones award

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Kenai Pioneer Ron Malston honored with Melvin Jones award

Long time Kenai resident, Chamber board president and City Mayor Ron Malston was honored at a recent Kenai…

Peninsula Center Mall hosts Easter Bunny & prize filled egg hunt,

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Peninsula Center Mall hosts Easter Bunny & prize filled egg hunt,

For the second year in a row, thanks to the Bias family owners of the Peninsula Center Mall…

Sports

Weekend prep soccer roundup

The Kenai Central girls and boys soccer teams took on the newly-formed Kodiak squads Friday and Saturday with…

Opinion

Voices of Alaska: Gwich’in vs. climate change

The disastrous effects of climate change are impacting Alaska harder than any other U.S. state. The Arctic is…

Opinion

Rich Lowry: Rand Paul’s uncertain trumpet

Who would have thought back in 2010 when Rand Paul won election to the Senate as a libertarian…

Opinion

What others say: OK wild salmon day

Standing above Mission Street is an archway welcoming visitors to Ketchikan, the Salmon Capital of the World. If…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Amanda Ritchie and Rachel Shassetz perform as characters from the Disney movie "Brother Bear" in a "Couples Spotlight" performance of the program Sunday, April 12, 2015, during the 20th Annual Riverskate Competition at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna, Alaska.

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Soldotna sweeps skating competition

Team Soldotna ranked first in the three-day Riverskate competition held Friday through Sunday. Alaska’s largest figure skating contest…

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State budget still under discussion

JUNEAU, Alaska — Heading into the legislative session in January, two of the big issues were Gov. Bill…

Education

School news

School board to meet The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. in…

Education

Kenai Peninsula College: Around Campus

Jeff Schultz, the official photographer of the Iditarod, will be giving a presentation about some of the experiences…

Education

Rock Stars: SoHi students to perform guitar concert

One Soldotna teacher is striking a chord with his students. This Tuesday, students from Kent Peterson’s Soldotna High…

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Emotional testimony ends first day of Heiman trial

Editor’s note: The Peninsula Clarion does not identify victims in sexual assault cases and will refer to the…

Ben Boettger/Peninsula Clarion  Danny Autrey lifts 253 pounds in a squat during the Kenai Powerlifting meet on Saturday, April 11 at Kenai Central High School. Autrey took first place in men's competition at the meet.

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Photo: Heavy lifting

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Lawmakers sweep $94 million into rainy day fund

The Senate Finance committee swept millions in capital project funds into an account for future years, which some…

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Peninsula residents petition for new bike path

Hundreds of peninsula residents are pushing for the construction of a bike path along one of the central…

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Walker orders AK LNG review

Gov. Bill Walker has ordered a 45-day review of the state’s participation in the Alaska LNG Project with…

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Legislative Information Office teleconference schedule for April 13

Monday 8:00 a.m. The Senate State Affairs Committee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss SB 74 Medicaid…

Opinion

Voices of the Peninsula: Medicaid expansion makes sense for Alaska

Why does it make sense to take on Medicaid expansion in these times of fiscal challenges and diminished…

Opinion

Voices of Alaska: Young seeks to unwind ‘Alaska Model’ for fisheries

Our lone Congressman, Don Young, recently introduced legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives to reauthorize our federal…