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Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion A seagull with a hook and line stuck in its beak, takes flight over the Kenai River Tuesday September 23, 2014 at Centennial Park in Soldotna, Alaska.

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Photos: Hooked

In this Jan. 10, 2013 file photo a group of students dig into a carcass during a pink salmon dissection in a third grade classroom at K-Beach Elementary School in Soldotna, Alaska. The Kenai Peninsula Borough school district is implementing a new, number-based grading scale for elementary school students.

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Making the grade

Elementary school students’ quarterly report cards will look a little different this year. The Kenai Peninsula Borough School…

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Nikiski town hall meeting to address recent thefts

A group of Nikiski residents, fed up with the increase of thefts in the area, have organized a…

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Miller makes bid for Buccaneer as gas dispute continues

There is a new suitor for Buccaneer Energy’s Alaska assets and a tangled web of legal challenges continue…

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Bob Franken: A bad NFL habit

It’s become quite the thing for celebrities, or even semi-celeb journalists, to let us in on the dark…

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What others say: Road to economic health remains slow

The economy has been on the road to recovery since mid-2009, when the Great Recession officially ended. But,…

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Pioneer Potluck: About mom’s purple hat

About 1995-96 I would like to call your attention to something that is dear to me and my…

This Sept. 15, 2014 photo shows Brussels sprouts and chicken salad with mustard pepper dressing in Concord, N.H. Brussels sprouts belong to the same family as cabbage, broccoli and kale, so it's no surprise that they are incredibly healthy. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead)

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Bulking salads with Brussels sprouts

Shaved Brussels Sprouts and Chicken Salad with Black Pepper-Mustard Dressing Start to finish: 30 minutes Servings: 4 For…

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Store bought recipe ready ingredients

I love baking cakes, especially ones that are made from scratch. On the days I bake, I admit,…

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Man found dead on Robinson Loop Road

A section of Robinson Loop Road in Sterling was closed this morning after a Sterling man committed suicide…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion New Frontier Wrestling Alliance Champion Calvin James yells as Mickey "AK Lightning" twists his legs, Saturday, September 20, 2014 during the Kardinals Wrestling Team Fundraiser presented by Power Plant Productions at Kenai Central High School in Kenai, Alaska.

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Photos: The squared circle

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Trial date set for founder of Boxes for Heroes

After more than two years since his indictment, a trial date has been set in the case against…

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Judge rules in Alaska Native voting rights case

JUNEAU — A federal judge on Monday ordered the state to take additional steps to provide voting materials…

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Anchorage TV reporter quits on air to promote pot

ANCHORAGE — A television reporter quit her job on live TV with a big four-letter flourish after revealing…

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Study links changing winds to warming in Pacific

A new study released Monday found that warming temperatures in Pacific Ocean waters off the coast of North…

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Cal Thomas: What Jack Ma can re-teach America

In the fairy tale “Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves,” Ali Baba, a poor woodcutter, is in the…

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What others say: A time and place for police to use military equipment

For hundreds of Interior commuters in West Fairbanks on Tuesday morning, the standoff between police officers and an…

Karen Boudreau shared this photo of her granddaughters, Jasmine and Sophia Husar of Soldotna, hanging out on the hood of her car with her Jack Russell terriers Libby and her puppy Pirate, visiting from California.

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Pet photo: Hood ornaments

National People Appreciation Week at McDonalds

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National People Appreciation Week at McDonalds

Scott & Dena Cunningham congratulate McDonald’s area supervisor Pepper Burnett on her 20th Anniversary of service with them…

Grandma Ellington starts her 105th lap around the sun

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Grandma Ellington starts her 105th lap around the sun

As Wilma Ellington begins another lap around the sun, she says she’s feeling pretty good having completed her…