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Poem: America’s White Crosses

America’s White Crosses By Dave Thompson, Kenai Have you ever walked the row on rows Of Billys and…

Opinion

Op-ed: The anti-NSA bumper sticker

If the National Security Agency’s bulk-data program expires, the coroner should conclude that it was “Death by Bumper…

Letters to the Editor

Nikiski students, staff appreciate support

Thank you to all the local businesses and organizations that have so generously given scholarships and awards to…

Opinion

What others say: Reserve funds transfer would hurt state’s future fiscal options

Necessity, according to the old saying, is the mother of invention. With the necessity of a state budget…

Letters to the Editor

Citizens should take on community policing

Rumor has it, the voters in Nikiski will be voting for establishment of our own local police department.…

Letters to the Editor

Community supports Meals on Wheels

Kenai Senior Center’s Meals on Wheels Fundraiser in support of their home meals program so “No Senior Goes…

Sports

Homer softball shuts out Kenai

The visiting Homer softball team defeated Kenai Central 20-0 in three innings on Tuesday in Northern Lights Conference…

News

Court sets high bar on states’ campaign contribution limits

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — States may cap political donors’ campaign contributions only if they can show that those…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Ashten Jones, of Palmer, climbs out of her car after spending a few laps familiarizing herself with the Twin City Raceway dirt track on May 23, 2015 in Kenai, Alaska.

News

Twin City Raceway hosts Test & Tune day for drivers

Eyes gritted against the billowing dust, Keith Jones pushed his cellphone closer to his ear and raised his…

Clarion file photo A canoe-laden truck makes its way down a Kenai National Wildlife Refuge road. The Refuge has proposed some changes to the way people can use vehicles on its land, allow for harvest of edible plants and increase restrictions on camping, among other things.

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Refuge proposes changes in camping, hunting and vehicle use

The Kenai National Wildlife Refuge is proposing regulations that will moderate vehicle use, legalize edible plant collection and…

News

House bill would access CBR by putting Permanent Fund earnings off limits

The House Finance Committee introduced a bill Tuesday that would put $6.4 billion from the Permanent Fund earnings…

Life

Cranberry Ade for UTI and Kidney Stones

½ cup unsweetened 100-percent cranberry juice ½ cup peeled and sectioned navel orange 1 cup frozen sliced banana…

Life

Virgin Pina Colada

1 cup unsweetened coconut milk ½ cup sliced banana ½ cup frozen unsweetened strawberries ¼ cup frozen unsweetened…

Life

Antioxidant Heart Power

½ cup water or green tea, freshly brewed and cooled 6 ounces plain nonfat Greek yogurt ½ cup…

Life

Powerhouse smoothies for taste, nutrition and kidney health

According to the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 20 million people in…

Life

Pioneer Potluck: About Ben’s boat wreck at Big Lake

Year 1972 Big Lake, Alaska But first May 28, 1938 Happy Birthday to my Little Big Brother John…

Letters to the Editor

Borough resident disappointed with Soldotna council

Last week, myself and over 100 people attended the Soldotna City meeting where an ordinance to appropriate $150,000…

Opinion

Voices of Alaska: Erin’s Law: an overdue ounce of prevention

We were lucky, my sister and I. As kids we were inseparable and had that built-in buddy system…

Opinion

What others say: AMHS makes the best of a bad situation

In the Lower 48, travelers have traffic jams and road closures to gripe and curse about. In Southeast,…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10046 Chaplain Richard Williams speaks at the Soldotna Community Memorial Park in Soldotna during a Memorial Day ceremony.

News

Community pauses to remember

Residents around the central Kenai Peninsula paused Monday to remember those who have died in service of their…