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What others say: Critical moment for cannabis industry

Fairbanks City Councilman David Pruhs has pointed out on multiple occasions some bar owners run excellent establishments that…

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Poet’s Corner: Deposit

Deposit By Steve M Schoonmaker, Kasilof What of Human investments, what do they mean? What are the gifts…

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Voices of Alaska: Significant milestones for Alaska

This holiday season, Alaskans can have a renewed sense of hope for good jobs, larger paychecks, stronger growth,…

The weir at the top of Cook Inlet Aquaculture Association’s Paint River fish ladder, photographed Friday, Sept. 2, 2016 near the McNeil River Game Sanctuary, Alaska, screens fish into a small opening before allowing them to pass into the upper part of the Paint River. CIAA operates the fish ladder to allow salmon to pass into the upper reaches of the remote river system to spawn. (Photo by Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion, file)

Life

The mythology of salmon

What’s your salmon story? Everyone seems to have one. It might be about the day you struggled a…

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Op-ed: The ‘Tinder Solution’

Why would we try solving society’s most ancient problems with worn-out solutions? Sexual harassment and assault are as…

Life

Pioneer Potluck: Happy birthday, Mom

Wellington and on a farm in Northern Colorado Dec. 19,1915-1999 This is written in honor of our mother’s birthday,…

Caroling in Ninilchik

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Caroling in Ninilchik

The Ninilchik Senior Center was full of holiday cheer on Tuesday afternoon thanks to a group of students…

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What others say: Don’t dampen Alaska’s innovation

Imagine you’re starting a business in a new field. For years, you work to hone your product. You…

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Op-ed: A government ‘refund’

So, a Republican majority Congress has “reformed” the tax code for the first time in 31 years, allowing…

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Letter to the editor: Support Stand for Salmon

Here we are in 2017, Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, a place still somewhat wild, still living with the populations…

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Letter to the editor: Give Jesus a gift this Christmas

Many Christians know that Christmas is the season for commemorating Jesus’ birthday. But how many Christians give a…

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Letter to the editor: More cooperation could heal divides

Abortion, and guns: the two most divisive topics in politics. Our current political climate is, to say the…

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What others say: Series of cases

It is disturbing to see the recent sexual assault-related cases in the Ketchikan court system. In one case,…

Sports

CIA Classic awards accolades

The CIA Classic, which ran Thursday through Saturday, awarded accolades after the tournament to the weekend’s top performers.…

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Middle school holiday volleyball camp

Middle school volleyball begins Jan. 8, and Soldotna High School will be holding a camp for interested seventh-…

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Ninilchik’s Vanderford stays perfect as pro fighter

Ninilchik’s Austin Vanderford kept up his perfect fighting record since turning professional this year with a welterweight victory…

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Fox leads locals at Besh Cup race 2

Soldotna skier Sadie Fox topped all local racers Sunday at the Besh Cup race No. 2 at the…

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Seward Highway reopens after rockslide

ANCHORAGE (AP) — Officials say a major highway south of Alaska’s largest city has reopened after crews cleared…

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Fox leads peninsula skiers in Saturday Besh Cup

2015 Soldotna graduate Sadie Fox led peninsula skiers Saturday at the relocated Besh Cup races at the Birch…

Crash in Turnagain Pass sends 1 to hospital

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Moose Pass accident sends 2 to hospital

Moose Pass accident sends 2 to hospital A collision between a moving truck and a minivan near Moose…