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Jeremy Renner, left, and Gil Birmingham in a scene from “Wind River.” (Fred Hayes/The Weinstein Company via AP)

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Reeling it in: Authentic feel to ‘Wind River’

“Wind River” The Weinstein Company 1 hour, 47 minutes Jeremy Renner has never been an actor that elicits…

Arts & Entertainment

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Events and Exhibitions • An exhibition of James Evenson’s works from Kenai Peninsula College’s permanent collection will be…

Opinion

Op-ed: Nothing is unpardonable

Those who cover Washington these days never make unbreakable plans for the weekend, thanks to that smarmy tactic…

Opinion

What others say: Seat belts, seat belts, seat belts

Here’s the top three highway safety recommendations from Montana Highway Patrol Col. Tom Butler: “Seat belts. Seat belts.…

Life

Pioneer Potluck: More from the stinky fish barrel

North Nikiski, 1986 First, an update to all the readers that want to know if we are done…

Life

Life in the Pedestrian Lane: Surprise?

Hubby had a milestone birthday this month. Daughter called early in the spring and said we should give…

4-H’er of the Month leads by example

Life

4-H’er of the Month leads by example

Junior Market Livestock President Treava Schmitter-Schrier is an outstanding example for her fellow 4-H youth. I enjoyed every…

Life

From the Recycling Bin

Did you know … Cardboard is sturdy and compostable, making it a natural solution for a weed problem.…

Opinion

Voices of Alaska: Working on health care reform for all Alaskans

After the enactment of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), we began to hear stories from Alaska families and…

Opinion

Editorial: With ruling, no more excuses

The biggest impact of Friday’s Alaska Supreme Court Permanent Fund dividend ruling won’t be on the way in…

A pair of crew members work on the drilling deck of Parker Rig 272 at Prudhoe Bay in May. The oil industry has lost 25 percent of its jobs since hitting a peak in 2015, with about 3,600 jobs lost over the past two years. (Photo/Michael Dinneen/For the Journal)

News

State unemployment rate hits five-year high

Alaska seasonally adjusted unemployment rate hit 7 percent in July according to the state Labor Department. It’s the…

News

Permanent Fund Corp. earns 12.6% in FY17

While the State of Alaska is still mired in a damaging cycle of multibillion-dollar budget deficits, it’s hard…

News

Missing child returned to parents

A three-year-old was safely returned to their parents after disappearing on Chas Ross Road, near Sterling, on Saturday.…

Signs for various businesses line the Sterling Highway on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017 in Soldotna, Alaska. City staff in Soldotna are continuing work on revising the city’s sign code. (Peninsula Clarion file photo)

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Soldotna City Council hears sign plans

The rules for signage in Soldotna are changing and although the exact details are still uncertain, preliminary plans…

Opinion

Voices of Alaska: Lawmakers know what needs to be done

Dear Fellow Alaskans, This is my analysis of the fiscal mess we are in. What I am about…

Opinion

Op-ed: Trump’s evil empire

For many Republicans, what matters most about Donald Trump is that he’s demonstrated resolve against the enemy —…

Sports

CIA soccer gets 1st win of season

The Cook Inlet Academy coed soccer program picked up its first victory of the fall season Saturday with…

Sports

Kodiak swim teams sweep Homer in dual meets

The Kodiak swim teams swept Homer in dual meets Friday and Saturday in Kodiak. Friday, the Kodiak boys…

Sports

Denali Strabel, Patterson win Lost Lake

Denali Strabel, a graduate of Seward High School, and Scott Patterson won the Lost Lake Run on Saturday…

This May 2017 photo shows Exit Glacier at its outfall near Seward, Alaska. The glacier, one of the most visited parks in Alaska, been retreating more rapidly in recent years and the National Park Service recently issued a warning for visitors to stay away from its toe and sides because of the risk of ice fall. (Photo by Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion)

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National Park Service warns of ice fall near Exit Glacier

Visitors should stay out of the area immediately around Exit Glacier because of potential icefall. The National Park…