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Ostrander takes 2nd at West Region Championships

Allie Ostrander, a 2015 graduate of Kenai Central, finished second at the NCAA West Regional cross-country meet Friday…

Opinion

Honor our veterans today and every day

Saturday marks Veterans Day, a day set aside each year to thank and honor veterans for their service…

Female directors are ready to topple an ignoble Oscar stat

Arts & Entertainment

Female directors are ready to topple an ignoble Oscar stat

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK — Four. It’s one of the most glaring numbers in…

Arts & Entertainment

What’s Happening

  Best Bet • Soldotna High School’s drama program is performing Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” Nov. 9-11 at…

Opinion

Op-ed: In Texas, two very American heroes

Before the Texas church shooter encountered any police officers, he was run off a highway and dead. He…

This perched stream culvert clearly prevents salmon and other anadromous fish from migrating further upstream and would be color coded as red in the ADF&G Fish Resource Monitor. (Photo courtesy Kenai National Wildlife Refuge)

Life

Refuge Notebook: Assessing stream crossings for fish passage

The habitat restoration folks in the Kenai Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office had a summer mission. The challenge…

Opinion

What others say: Weight of tax bill falls on middle class

To pass their immense tax giveaway to the rich, Republicans need to ensure their plan would add no…

Kenai Central’s Byron Dunham controls Soldotna’s Eli Floyd at 195 pounds en route to a pin Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, at Kenai Central High School. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

Sports

Kenai Central wrestlers top SoHi in tuneup dual

Kenai Central High School hosted Barrow, Dillingham and Soldotna for a series of dual meets as schools tune…

Sports

Homer hockey tops Eagle River

Homer scored a pair of unanswered goals in the third period and posted a 4-3 nonconference win over…

News

Mulling boulders: Soldotna starts talks about new feature

Soldotna Parks and Recreation is toying with the idea of adding a bouldering feature to Soldotna Creek Park…

FILE - In this Tuesday, April 18, 2017, file photo, Alaska Gov. Bill Walker addresses reporters during a news conference in Juneau, Alaska. The state of Alaska will attempt to advance a multibillion dollar natural gas pipeline project with the help of interests from China. Walker said the agreement signed late Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017, is with Sinopec, China Investment Corp. and the Bank of China. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer, File)

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Alaska signs gas pipeline project deal with China

ANCHORAGE — The state of Alaska took a major step toward realizing a long-sought pipeline to move natural…

News

District talks replacement standards

The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is exploring guidelines for repairs, replacements and improvements to standardize practices for…

This image released by Marvel Studios shows the Hulk, from left, Chris Hemsworth as Thor, Tessa Thompson as Valkyrie and Tom Hiddleston as Loki in a scene from, “Thor: Ragnarok.” (Marvel Studios via AP)

Arts & Entertainment

Reeling it in: In ‘Ragnarok,’ Thor shines

“Thor: Ragnarok” Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures 2 hours, 10 minutes Marvel movies are not particularly hard to…

Anya Hondel rehearses a scene for the upcoming Soldotna High School musical Cinderella, which starts its run at the school’s auditorium tonight through Saturday with performances starting at 6:30 p.m. (Photo by Kat Sorensen/Peninsula Clarion)

Arts & Entertainment

Cinderella goes steampunk

On the surface, Soldotna High School’s rendition of Cinderella may seem a little off. Instead of a fireplace,…

News

Poet’s Corner: Quiet Mind, Peaceful Heart

Quiet Mind, Peaceful Heart By Bonnie Marie Playle, Soldotna Wow, what a combination, both can be attained without…

Opinion

What others say: Walker juggles economy and climate

These two items at first seem incompatible: establishing a climate change strategy and task force in the office…

The new Everything Bagels has more of everything you love on a bagel.

News

Finding the Bagel Lady

A year and a half ago, Pamela Parker, now known as the “Bagel Lady,” taught herself how to…

Biker Si of Peninsula Harley hands out sweets at Boys & Girls Club Trunk or Treat.

News

Treating the tricksters

For kids of the Central Peninsula there was no shortage of Halloween activities or candies. And parents certainly…

The pages of Harry Potter books come to life at Kenai Library.

News

Kenai Library is ‘Literary Haunted’

The Halloween weekend saw many fun and scary events on the Peninsula, including the Kenai Community Library where…

Opinion

Op-ed: With Teladoc, the doctor will see you now … really!

If you’re tired of the dysfunction in Washington — the backbiting, the questioning of motives, the failure to…