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Soldotna’s Scott Davis claims 2nd in Iron Dog

Scott Faeo and Eric Quam cruised their Polaris snowmachines side-by-side across the Iron Dog finish line in Fairbanks…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Debbie Brown, of Soldotna, squats in her damp crawl space on Silverweed Street where she said water has been seeping underneath the plastic on Saturday Feb. 28, 2015 in Soldotna, Alaska.

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Fighting back against the flood

The frozen pools cemented in Silverweed Street’s culverts are not natural. Some of the contaminated ice was pumped…

Photo by Brian Smith Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, talks at the Soldotna Sports Center on Friday. The Senator spoke about a wide array of issues from federal budget and spending issues to Cook Inlet gas and exploration.

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Murkowski pressures Forest Service

Senator Lisa Murkowski said the United States Forest Service needs to commit to the future of Alaska’s forest…

Contributed photo by Krystal Autrey

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Local woman to compete at Mrs. Alaska pageant

For one Kenai Peninsula resident, life is more than a beauty pageant. On March 14, Krystal Autrey from…

Opinion

SJR3 an attack on Alaska judges, the Judiciary Council and judicial selection procedures

Fairbanks Sen. Pete Kelly wants to change the Constitution of the State of Alaska, the section on judicial…

Opinion

Voices of Alaska: Medicaid expansion is a good deal for Alaskans

Governor Walker, like other Republican and Democratic Governors who have hopped on board, is right that accepting Medicaid…

Alaska State Troopers are looking for Andre Morris Tanner who was last seen near Mile 52 of the Seward Highway on Saturday Feb. 28, 2015. Tanner led police on a high speed chase across the Kenai Peninsula before he fled on foot when he ran over a trooper-deployed spike stick. He is considered dangerous, according to a trooper media release.

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Troopers find man who fled from Kasilof traffic stop

Updated at 3:30 p.m. on 03/04 An Eagle River man who Alaska State Troopers say led them on…

Life

It is what it is: Puppy love, part 2

E ver since we were snookered into adopting a pug a few years ago, we’ve thought that breed…

Landon Scott Ashkenasy

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Community News and Notes

David and Sheena Ashkenasy announce the birth of their son, Landon Scott Ashkenasy at 8:17 a.m. on Jan.…

Five Star Realty's plan's for 2015 include quarterly delivery of backpacks. In December 2014 Five Star Realty delivered 15 backpacks filled with hats, gloves, sweatshirts, school supplies and individually packed food items. Above, Sharilyn Erickson, Carey Hart, Heidi Meehan, Matt Davis and Carl Lewis of Five Star Realty prepare to deliver backpacks for the first donation of 2015 for homeless teens to KPBSD.

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Photo: Special delivery

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Learning for Life: An Alaska Herb Garden

With spring approaching and our green thumbs itching to try something new, the University of Alaska Cooperative Extension…

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Kenai Senior Center activities

What’s happening at the Kenai Senior Center for the month of March 2015 call for 283-8211 for additional…

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Bill with constitutionalism requirement for schools advances

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska lawmakers have advanced a bill that would require school districts to include American…

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Panel takes Medicaid-expansion items from department budget

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A House subcommittee on Friday removed items related to Medicaid expansion from the Alaska…

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Panel takes Medicaid-expansion items from department budget

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A House subcommittee on Friday removed items related to Medicaid expansion from the Alaska…

Letters to the Editor

Wishful thinking doesn’t change facts

Two recent letters to the editor printed in the Peninsula Clarion got my attention. On Wednesday, you printed…

Letters to the Editor

Alaska should work on laws to save lives

I read in the paper Feb. 10 that Democratic Rep. Harriet Drummond introduced legistation Monday that would give…

Letters to the Editor

Time to weigh in on salmon vs. coal

Now is the time to tell the Department of Natural Resources what you think about the “Salmon vs.…

Letters to the Editor

Hospital Career Fair a benefit for KPBSD students

On Feb. 24, KPBSD students from the central peninsula had the opportunity to attend the 2015 Hospital Career…

Sports

Soldotna’s Scott Davis stays near front of Iron Dog; Cory Davis scratches

Soldotna’s Scott Davis and his partner, Aaron Bartel of Anchorage, stayed near the top of the field in…