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Soldotna trustworthy celebrates 10 years at new store

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Soldotna trustworthy celebrates 10 years at new store

Ten years ago Paul Miller and his family moved their popular Soldotna Trustworthy Hardware & Fishing to a…

CPH offers Breast Health navigators

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CPH offers Breast Health navigators

Central Peninsula Hospital (CPH) recently introduced a new program for community members faced with the daunting challenge of…

Alaskan Legends: 'Two Rusty Ravens'

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Alaskan Legends: ‘Two Rusty Ravens’

As Alaska’s official Balladeer Hobo Jim put into song, “This is the Land where legends are born!” Two…

Artzy Market opens at historic Soldotna site

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Artzy Market opens at historic Soldotna site

Operated by local artists and craftsman, three new stores are now open at the historic location of the…

North Star Metals opens metal roof manufacturing plant

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North Star Metals opens metal roof manufacturing plant

For decades Alaska’s leaders have been calling for economic diversification with manufacturing of products other than our natural…

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Willow fire prompts evacuation of homes, strong response

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A fast-moving, human-caused wildfire Sunday afternoon closed the Parks Highway and forced the evacuation of…

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After complaints, Soldotna postpones mobile food regulation changes

Editor’s note: Heidi Isernhagen, Environmental Health Officer with the Department of Environmental Conservation’s food safety and sanitation department…

Opinion

Living it up with the Rubios

The candidate treated most unfairly by The New York Times is a coveted slot in the Republican presidential…

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With state budget passed, school district knows final deficit

The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is projecting a deficit of $3 million for the upcoming school year,…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Verne Brown leans on the cane he now needs to support himself after losing a leg after the bus he was driving for Unique Bus Charters carrying 49 students collided with a Department of Transportation semi-truck last year, Friday, June 12, 2015, at his home in Kenai, Alaska

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On the road to recovery

Verne Brown is still repairing damage from the crash that claimed his left leg 18 months ago. Brown…

Opinion

Leave the cameras alone

They just don’t get it. Apparently, Secret Service agents found it necessary to block off cameras so they…

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Editorial: Soldotna’s code updates will make the city more business friendly

Over the past few years, Soldotna city officials have emphasized a goal of making the city business-friendly. It’s…

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No more green and white

My high school colors were green and white. At graduation the boys wore green robes and the girls…

Life

Kids and fish: a magic combination

Editor’s note: This column was originally published on July 7, 2011 Kids and fish — that’s a magic…

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Save money on summer driving

Cheaper gasoline prices this spring pretty much spoiled us – until school let out and people could drive…

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Twins swept in Saturday doubleheader to Kodiak

The American Legion Twins won a nonleague game Friday in Kodiak before getting swept in a league doubleheader…

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Les Palmer: Stuff to wonder about

I fished for many years before asking myself any hard questions. A few years ago, I finally asked,…

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Birch Ridge report: Junior camp wraps up

Birch Ridge Golf Course is wrapping up our final day of the BRGA Junior Golf Camp today. The…

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Twin City to host circle-track racing Saturday

Twin City Raceway will host circle track racing Saturday. The races start at 6 p.m., while qualifying starts…

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Photo: Stepping out for a midnight snack