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Satellite club launched

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Satellite club launched

There are Rotary members, like Lara McGinnis that have traveled weekly from as far away as Ninilchik to…

Celebrate ancient skills & courage

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Celebrate ancient skills & courage

For many years the Native Youth Olympics on the Kenai Peninsula have done more than preserve Native Alaskan…

Games are about the kids

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Games are about the kids

Even though the Peninsula Winter Games haven’t seen typical winter weather for the last three years, the 40th…

Opinion

Op-ed: The United States of Trump

“You wonder how these things begin.” — The Fantasticks In the beginning there was a combative media. Dating…

Opinion

What others say: Federal budget deficit poised to grow again

Perhaps you’ve heard President Obama’s talking point that the federal budget deficit has fallen by two-thirds on his…

Life

Business briefs

■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce meets at noon today at Froso’s Restaurant. A Healthcare Spotlight with Patrick…

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Man rescued from Kenai cell tower

A man has been safely returned to the ground after the Kenai Fire Department and Kenai Police found…

Sports

Point Hope cagers sweep Nikolaevsk

The Class 2A Point Hope girls and boys basketball teams swept Class 1A Nikolaevsk on Saturday in the…

Sports

Former Brown Bears forward Gessert commits to Brown

Former Kenai River Brown Bears forward Jack Gessert has committed to play NCAA Division I hockey at Brown…

Opinion

Op-ed: The quisling establishment

Few expected Donald Trump would be in a dominant position days before the Iowa caucuses. Fewer still expected…

Opinion

What others say: Will Alaska’s Democratic Party sell out?

The Alaska Democratic Party might be a little less democratic if party delegates decide to adopt a rule…

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State looks to revise data used in teacher evaluations

Student achievement may not be used to gauge the performance of their educators, at least for now. The…

Allison Stopks of British Columbia takes a picture of salmon incubators during a tour of the Macaulay Salmon Hatchery on Wednesday. The tour is part of the Alaska Young Fishermen's Summit held in Juneau this week. (Photo by Michael Penn/Juneau Empire)

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The (human) future of Alaska’s fisheries

Alaska’s fishing fleet may be graying, but there isn’t much gray at the sixth annual Alaska Young Fishermen’s…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Sam Festervand warms up with a game at the start of lessons Thursday at Soldotna Martial Arts in Soldotna, Alaska. It was the first day he shook another classmate, said his mother Denise Festervan with pride.

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Karate helps student with autism

When Denise Festervand watched her son shake a classmate’s hand after his Karate lessons began Thursday she proudly…

Education

Education, Tech. and Skills Workshop open

The KRC Learning Center will be offering a free, ten week workshop entitled, NETS: Focusing on Success for…

Education

Around the District

School board to meet The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets at 6 p.m. in…

Sports

Palmer basketball sweeps Soldotna

PALMER — The Soldotna Stars fell short of a pair of conference wins during their two-day stay in…

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Soldotna’s Davis takes 4th at X Games

Soldotna’s Cory Davis took fourth place in the Monster Energy Snowmobile Freestyle at X Games Aspen 2016 on…

Photo courtesy of Boise State/Nevada Media Services Pro runner Alycia Cridebring leads Boise State's Allie Ostrander (87) in the 5,000 meters UW Invite at the Dempsey Indoor in Seattle on Friday. Pro runner Marisa Howard (484) and Boise State's Minttu Hukka trail. Ostrander would finish second in the race.

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Ostrander finishes 2nd in 5K track event

Soldotna’s Allie Ostrander turned in a jaw-dropping performance at the UW Invite at the Dempsey Indoor on Friday…

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Kenai’s Cooper takes 86th at worlds

Kenai Central graduate Travis Cooper was 86th in the junior men’s 10-kilometer sprint Saturday at the IBU Youth/Junior…