News
House education panel delves into vo-tech credits
JUNEAU — The House Education Committee on Friday took up funding aspects of an education bill by Gov.…
News
State LNG take could be $3 billion
JUNEAU — State legislators are continuing their review of the state’s proposed deal with North Slope producers and…
News
Kenai boy dies after pool accident
A 6-year-old Kenai boy has died after an accident in a pool at an Anchorage hotel. Floyd Murphy,…
News
LIO schedule for Feb. 17-21
Monday 8:00 a.m. The House Education Committee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss HB 278 Education: Funding…
Opinion
Thomas: Taking the law into his own hands
“If at my convenience I might break them (laws), what would be their worth?” — Charlotte Bronte, “Jane…
Opinion
Franken: The losing game
I’ve described politics as the dark side of government, but, as usual, things have gotten worse: To a…
Opinion
Keep an open mind on road upgrades
During a recent public open house, Soldotna City Engineer Kyle Kornelis asked that, when it comes to a…
Life
News and notes
Ben and Michelle LaVigueur announce the birth of their son, Wyatt Lee LaVigueur, at 4:53 p.m. on Feb.…
Life
Masters swimmers make waves at state meet
Swimmers from the Top of the World Swimming U.S. Masters Swimming team, including Stephanie Musgrove, Emily Smith, Sarah…
News
The right combination of educators and technology produces quality graduates
While the newly opened Career and Technical Education Center at Kenai Peninsula College’s Kenai River Campus provides students…
News
Peninsula snowmachine shops waiting for more snow
While a lack of snow this winter has put a damper on snowmachiners’ enthusiasm, local Kenai Peninsula sled…
News
Kenai Peninsula open for business
The overall theme from local mayors to oil and gas companies during a recent forum: the economic outlook…
News
Soldotna works with community members to develop economy
While Soldotna has various, strong industries in its community — medical, education, retail, construction, recreation — City Manager…
News
Energy players expect Inlet progress to continue
Oil and gas companies have been making waves with developments in Cook Inlet and the Kenai Peninsula during…
Letters to the Editor
Comments from attorney don’t reflect work of school nurses
Tuesday’s Peninsula Clarion article “Former school nurse pleads guilty to tampering” includes a quote by the defense attorney…
Letters to the Editor
Minimum wage hasn’t kept up with cost of living
Minimum wage should be raised because as we go into a grocery store and from week to week…
Letters to the Editor
Goals being set to ensure failure
The Board of Fish meeting is just about over and unless a last second reconsideration is made the…
Sports
Friday hoops roundup
The Skyview girls basketball team started the 37th Annual Valdez Elks Basketball Tournament with a 45-24 victory over…
News
Board passes 44 proposals
The Alaska Board of Fisheries approved 44 of the 236 proposals on the table at its triennial Upper…
News
Fish board gets to the point
King salmon will soon find it easier to slip a hook on the Kenai River. During the 14th…