Life
Here’s the thing: A new appreciation for the season
Imagine you’re part of Team Christmas, but while everyone is busy being merry, you’re stuck on the bench.…
Arts & Entertainment
What’s Happening
Events and Exhibitions ■ The Lucretia Carter Memorial “Small Fry Original” display will be at the Soldotna Public…
Arts & Entertainment
I forgive you; 3 small, strong words
“I forgive you.” Are there any three more powerful words? Can “I love you” – also used for…
Arts & Entertainment
‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” Lucasfilm 2 hours, 16 minutes A new “Star Wars” movie opened this weekend.…
Letters to the Editor
Inletkeeper launchers clean boating program
Since 2010, Cook Inletkeeper and partners have been educating boaters and fishermen in the Susitna Valley on the…
Letters to the Editor
FNBA contributes to senior center endowment
Soldotna Senior Center would like to thank First National Bank Alaska for their very generous contribution to the…
Letters to the Editor
Families appreciate Christmas kindness
On behalf of the 19 recipient families of our Soldotna Elementary Christmas Kindness program, I would like to…
Sports
Two picks from the Sultan of Sides
Editor’s note: The Clarion’s Sultan of Sides, Nolan Rose, is making his list of picks for Sunday’s games…
Life
Refuge Notebook: How the Capitol Christmas Tree was named
On this Christmas Eve, most of us have an ornamented tree of one sort or another in our…
Life
An Outdoor View: Wild Fishing
Author’s note: This column previously appeared in the Clarion on Aug. 1, 2003. I’ve edited it slightly for…
Life
Blind musher reflects on her history-making Iditarod career
ALFALFA, Ore. — The ranch is a flurry of activity, and Rachael Scdoris is at the center of…
News
Mayor calls for independent probe in Fairbanks 4 case
ANCHORAGE — The mayor of Fairbanks, Alaska, said Wednesday he is seeking an independent investigation of how police…
Life
Voices of Faith: ‘The light has come’
Throughout the ages and the world’s vast geography the presence of light has regulated how people live and…
Life
Church news
— North Star United Methodist Church, Mile 25.5 of the Kenai Spur Highway in Nikiski, has Christmas Eve…
Letters to the Editor
Alaskans come together for ‘People’s Tree’
Alaskans came together in a year-long effort to provide the first tree from Alaska to stand tall as…
Opinion
What others say: Yes Virginia, there is a Santa Claus
Editor’s note: For several years on Christmas Eve, the Peninsula Clarion has reprinted this famous editorial written by…
Arts & Entertainment
Presence of Christmas
The Presence of Christmas Dave Thompson Giving to others just what they might need Forgiving our brethren for…
News
A critical year lies ahead for Alaska LNG Project agreements
The coming year is a critical one for the Alaska LNG Project. Continued progress on Alaska LNG is…
Sports
Nikiski girls, Kenai boys notch basketball victories
The Nikiski girls and Kenai Central boys basketball teams won nonconference games Tuesday in Nikiski. The Bulldogs used…
News
North Slope companies to keep up spending
What lies ahead for Alaska’s oil and gas industry in 2016? The overwhelming unknown is the price of…