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Cat wins shelter’s Hero Dog award
LOS ANGELES — For the first time, a Los Angeles shelter’s Hero Dog award has gone to a…
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Business news
■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce next meets June 30 at noon at Froso’s Restaurant in Soldotna. Larry…
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Russian River sanctuary to open; sockeye bag and possession limit on upper Kenai, Russian rivers to increase
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is liberalizing sockeye salmon fishing on the Russian and upper Kenai…
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Hometown hero
The final graduating class of 2014 from Skyview High School continues to display Panther Pride and service to…
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Lemonade Day
The 4th Annual Lemonade Day shared a perfect summer weather weekend with a wide variety of events that…
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Kenai National Wildlfe Refuge
On Saturday May 30th the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge (KNWR), with a host of local, state and national…
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Kenai River Festival
25 years of recognition and celebration of the mighty Kenai River and its importance to life on the…
Sports
Results posted for Mouth to Mouth race
The second annual Mouth to Mouth Wild Run and Ride was held Sunday, with 58 runners, fat bikers…
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AGDC releases plan for gas pipeline off-takes
The state-owned Alaska Gasline Development Corp. has developed preliminary designs for “offtake” facilities that would allow communities to…
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Sockeye swarm the Kasilof, prompting early commercial fishing opener
For the third year in a row, enough Cook Inlet sockeye salmon have made it up the Kasilof…
Opinion
Voices of Alaska: Delegation working on solutions for Alaska VA
Sometimes things seem too good to be true. Last year when the Phoenix VA waiting list scandal broke,…
Opinion
Op-ed: Pope Francis goes off the rails
A quasi-religious movement now has a genuinely religious leader. The pope’s encyclical on the environment is being hailed…
Opinion
What others say: More questions than answers
Most people who threaten others with a firearm aren’t given a paid vacation. But most people also don’t…
Sports
Area runners compete in Mayor’s Marathon
Tyler Dinnan of Kenai and Stacey Buckelew of Homer were the top Kenai Peninsula finishers at the Mayor’s…
Sports
Saturday: Merchants nip Oilers
The Saturday night nonleague baseball game between the Peninsula Oilers and Everett (Washington) Merchants presented Coral Seymour Memorial…
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By road, lake and river: Boats make their way to Bristol Bay
Editor’s note: This is the first of two parts in reporter Molly Dischner’s journey with a Homer fishing…
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The Longest Day in Alaska Residents take time to raise Alzheimer’s Awareness
For the first time in Alaska, the longest day of the year will be devoted to raising awareness…
Opinion
Op-ed: Hillary, you’re so yesterday
In her reintroduction speech on Roosevelt Island in New York last Saturday, Hillary Clinton hit all the boilerplate…
Opinion
Voices of the Peninsula: What if we’re wrong about salmon buffer zones?
I was a member of the Kenai Peninsula Borough (KPB) Anadromous Fish Habitat Task Force that helped write…