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Contributed photo/Ingrid Vyhmesiter The Vyhmeister family just moved to Soldotna, where Edwin Vyhmeister will be working as the Kenai Peninsula's first board-certified hand surgeon.

Life

New specialist comes to Kenai Peninsula

Dr. Edwin Vyhmeister has steady hands. Whether they’re tying an intricate fly fishing knot, or performing micro-surgery the…

Life

Business news

Chambers set schedules ■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce next meets at noon on Nov. 11 at Froso’s…

Opinion

Rich Lowry: ‘Hey baby. What about manners?’

Never before have so many people watched an expressionless woman in a nondescript outfit traipse through New York…

Letters to the Editor

Food group thinks local

As members of the Local Food Group, we are writing to thank the many people who contributed to…

Opinion

What others say: CDC adds to confusion with Ebola

A month after the first case of Ebola was diagnosed in this country, the Centers for Disease Control…

Letters to the Editor

Support for Fisherman’s Fund appreciated

Cook Inlet Fisherman’s Fund held the annual dinner October 18. Attendance was a record 120. Bill and Donna…

Letters to the Editor

Would high tunnels be so popular without subsidy?

Regarding the story “High tunnels here to stay” (Peninsula Clarion, Oct. 28): Sure they are. Everybody can get…

Letters to the Editor

Reader disappointed with Clarion stance

Your endorsement of Dan Sullivan for the reason you have given disappoints me. Mr. Begich has served Alaska…

Sports

Sunday: Brown Bears defeat Wild in shootout

The Kenai River Brown Bears defeated the host Wenatchee (Washington) Wild 2-1 in a shootout Sunday in front…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion  Sen. Peter Micciche, R-Soldotna, laughs at a joke his challenger for Senate District O, Eric Treider, made during a Central Peninsula League of Women Voters debate on Thursday Oct. 30, 2014 in Soldotna, Alaska.

News

Peninsula candidates get last word

Candidates in several local races got one last chance to publicly challenge their opponents before Tuesday’s election. About…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion  Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, poses for a photograph with an audience member after a stump speech for Alaska Senate Candidate Dan Sullivan on Sunday Nov. 2, 2014 in Soldotna, Alaska.

News

Texas Senator stumps for Sullivan in Soldotna

On the second day of stumping for U.S. Senate candidate Dan Sullivan, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz brought a…

News

Hunting for whale, votes above the Arctic Circle

BARROW — Three children whiz by on a snowmobile as Gabe Tegoseak, crunching through icy streets in the…

News

Group plan increases smaller than individual rate spikes

The huge spike in health insurance premiums in the individual market due to the Affordable Health Care Act…

Education

Around the District

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

Education

Around Campus: Spring registration right around the corner

It’s time for students (admitted into degree or certificate programs) to plan for next semester and be ready…

Education

Kaleidoscope School gets life-size, interactive Kaleidoscope

The new school sculpture embedded in the front lawn outside Kaleidoscope School of Arts and Sciences is already…

Letters to the Editor

Alaskans need to protect their rights

Wake up Alaskans! Your rights are disappearing! I’m a 47 year Alaska resident and very worried about our…

Opinion

What others say: Juneau needs a sales tax fix

As the city’s Tax-Exempt Review Committee considers altering Juneau’s sales tax, it’s important that the committee suggests a…

Sports

Brown Bears take on Wild

The Kenai River Brown Bears split the first two games of a three-game series in Wenatchee, Washington, winning…

Sports

Nikiski takes 4th at ACS Invitational

The Kotzebue wrestling team cruised to victory on Friday and Saturday at the Lime Solar/ACS Wrestling Invitational, with…