Life
Refuge Notebook: Warm summers prepare for spruce bark beetle return
If you lived in the woods on the Kenai Peninsula in the 1990s, you may not want to…
Life
Teachers learn to make the outdoors their classroom
CORVALLIS, Ore. — Bonni Villaman and Deanna Wilson, both elementary school teachers, set the tone of the day…
Opinion
Letters to the editor
The President of the United States, arguable the most powerful person on the planet, earns $400,000 per year,…
Opinion
Learning from the past, looking to the future
The Kenaitze Indian Tribe recently made a decision about its past that could have far-reaching impacts in its…
Sports
Bird Homestead golf report: Still time to golf
There is only a few more weeks until golfing season is through. Before you get too wrapped up…
Sports
Pigskin Pick’em: Back and better than ever!
The Sultan of Sides returns to you, the loyal Clarion faithful, to provide another year of precise pigskin…
News
Soldotna council looks at Arc Lake campfires, borough ballot initiative
During what Mayor Nels Anderson called the “shortest meeting ever,” Soldotna City Council members unanimously approved ordinances allowing…
News
Walker seeks to expand gas line
Gov. Bill Walker has persuaded the state’s industry partners in the Alaska LNG Project to consider a larger…
Opinion
Voices of Alaska: Helping sex trafficking victims redefine worth
We believe sex trafficking is a rapidly growing, very lucrative crime in our state. When we hear the…
Opinion
Op-ed: A Europe without borders
The European Union has been devoted to eliminating borders, and now finds itself functionally with none amidst its…
Opinion
What others say: Obama supports expanded icebreaker fleet
During his visit to Alaska last week, President Barack Obama took up the cause of an expanded U.S.…
Arts & Entertainment
Fear of dying
It’s the natural order of things. People have kids, then they grow old as those kids grow up…
Arts & Entertainment
What’s Happening
Events and Exhibitions ■ Marion Nelson’s 22 encaustic (also known as hot wax) and cold wax paintings are…
Arts & Entertainment
Reeling it in: ‘Shaun the Sheep’ one to count on
“Shaun the Sheep” Lionsgate 1 hour, 25 minutes This week’s film may not sound familiar to some, but…
News
Seward man indicted after biting another’s finger
A Seward man’s case has been transferred to the Kenai Courthouse after troopers say he bit the…
Sports
SoHi volleyball beats Seward
Staff report The Soldotna volleyball team continued its early season winning streak with a three-game nonconference sweep Tuesday…
News
Icicle sale melts under heat of Asian markets
The sale of an Alaska seafood giant has collapsed. In a statement Friday, the equity firm Paine and…
News
Judge sides with Interior secretary in refuge-road dispute
JUNEAU — A federal judge in Alaska on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit brought over the U.S. Interior Department’s…
News
As CIE works to avoid bankruptcy, state wires partial tax credit payment
The State of Alaska has promised to wire Cook Inlet Energy LLC — a subsidiary of Miller Energy…