Opinion
Voices of Alaska: Alaska cannot afford to kick the can down the road
Alaskans, it’s time to make some hard decisions. As you’ve probably heard, our state is facing a perfect…
Opinion
What Others Say: Please, tax us
Last week, the Alaska House approved a draft of the state operating budget for the next fiscal year.…
News
One injured in K-Beach wreck
“A larger truck impacted the driver’s side of a full sized pickup truck,” said Captain Reed Quinton with…
Letters to the Editor
Silence over fish board nominees deafening
Regarding Robert Ruffner’s confirmation hearing (Peninsula Clarion, March 11): a simple truth, Sen. Stoltze and Sen. Wielechowski, both…
Letters to the Editor
Domestic violence numbers still too high, but on right track
Recently, the UAA Justice Center released the results of their most recent Alaska Victimization Survey which has shown…
Sports
Fox nabs 6th place at Junior Nationals sprint
Soldotna High School graduate Sadie Fox nabbed a sixth-place finish in the Under-20 women’s sprint at Junior Nationals…
News
School board members prepare to vote on budget
With less than a month from the vote, Board of Education members report they plan to approve the…
News
No extra security planned as Iditarod nears Nome finish
NOME — No extra security is planned at the finish line of the world’s most famous sled dog…
Government
A look at budget proposals in the Legislature
JUNEAU — The Alaska Senate passed its version of the state operating budget Monday, on the heels of…
Government
Policy lets legislators decide on records releases
JUNEAU — Legislative policy leaves Alaska state lawmakers the discretion to decide whether they want to release information…
News
Ice Fishing Families score at Soldotna Hardware Derby
The Annual Soldotna Trustworthy Hardware Ice Fishing Derby was 24 hours longer this year as February had an…
Letters to the Editor
Planning and Zoning pays attention to Kenai residents
Regarding the Clarion’s article in Sunday morning’s paper “Kenai Planning and Zoning supports new airport zone, rejects commercializing…
Life
Business Briefs
■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce will host a St. Patrick’s Day social mixer with special guest Mike…
News
Freethinkers raise funds for Baby Boxes
An idea that comes to the Kenai from Finland via Carrie Hanson, president of Last Frontier Freethinkers is…
News
Selecting the Caring for the Kenai “Final 12”
With high schools from Homer to Seward participating in this year’s Caring for the Kenai (C4K) environmental and…
News
Redoubt celebrates reading on Dr. Seuss’s Birthday
Dr. Seuss is as popular as ever evidenced at his 112 birthday celebration at Redoubt Elementary where his…
News
Photo: Rolling into Spring
Isla Nelson, 5, plays in the sand while her mother, Soldotna resident Betty Nelson, and grandmother, Juneau resident…
Government
Legislative Information Office teleconference schedule for March 14
Monday 8 a.m. The House Education will sponsor a public hearing to discuss SB 89 Schools; Parent Rights;…
Opinion
Op-ed: The Billy Mays of the GOP
The presidency has been occupied by lawyers, ex-generals, a former actor and even a peanut farmer, but never…
Opinion
What others say: Pipeline settlement provides certainty
It’s often said that good compromises leave everyone equally unhappy. That may be the case with the recently…