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Brown Bears drop 2 to Knights

The Kenai River Brown Bears dropped their first two games coming off the holiday break, losing to the…

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Crawford, Bethe triumph at Freezer Food Series fat bike race

Mike Crawford and Amber Bethe finished on top of the third race of the Freezer Food Series at…

YCC leader Nick Longobardi looks over Skilak Lake from the Vista Trail. (Photo courtesy Kenai National Wildlife Refuge)

Life

Refuge Notebook: Thanks to those who serve at the Refuge

Each year — and 2017 is no exception — I look back and am thankful for the many…

Life

An Outdoor View: Bonefishing, Part 5

Author’s note: This column is the fifth in a series about fishing at Christmas Island in 1987. —…

Sports

Prep hoops roundup: Nikiski girls, SoHi boys collect wins

The Nikiski girls basketball team improved to 2-0 at the 51st annual Joe Floyd tournament in Kodiak with…

News

Men file wrongful imprisonment suit against Fairbanks

FAIRBANKS (AP) — All four men who were imprisoned in the beating death of a 15-year-old boy have…

Dylan Griffith (left) and Chase Griffith (right), co-owners of cannabis retailer and cultivator Permafrost Distributors, talk behind the counter at their Sterling Highway store on Sunday, Dec. 10, 2017 in Sterling, Alaska. The brothers opened their Nikiski limited cultivation operation in December 2016 and expanded to the Sterling retail store and cultivation operation in June 2017. (Photo by Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion)

News

Post-vote, cannabis businesses bloom on peninsula

Every time brothers Chase and Dylan Griffith make a business decision, instead of shaking hands, they bump fists.…

Opinion

What others say: Share the trails Fairbanks: follow rules, use common sense

The Interior’s extensive network of trails makes winter adventures abundant and accessible. Practicing good trail etiquette makes the…

Arts & Entertainment

What’s Happening

Events and Exhibitions • For the month of January, Jay Goltz’s Solo Water Color Show will be on…

Opinion

Op-ed: Nancy Pelosi’s tax apocalypse

To listen to the Democrats, the American middle class will be lucky to survive the Republican tax bill.…

Sports

Prep hoops: Nikiski girls cruise at Joe Floyd tourney

The Nikiski girls basketball team cruised past Kodiak 46-9 on Wednesday at the 51st annual Joe Floyd Tournament…

This image released by Twentieth Century Fox shows a scene from the animated film, “Ferdinand.” (Twentieth Century Fox via AP)

Arts & Entertainment

Reeling it in: ‘Ferdinand’: The book was better

“Ferdinand” Twentieth Century Fox 1 hour, 48 minutes It’s always a little dangerous to indulge in a large…

News

Health care cost transparency rules gain advocates

Officials say they’ve seen benefits of a health care cost transparency ordinance passed by the Anchorage Assembly last…

Opinion

The Year of the Dog

2018 is the Year of the Dog. That is, if you’re Asian and follow the Chinese zodiac. It…

Opinion

What others say: Puerto Rico recovery hinges on reform, Washington support

It’s been 12 weeks and counting, and Puerto Rico still flounders in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, left…

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Fundraiser warms bellies, hearts

Fundraiser warms bellies, hearts We would like to thank the Kenai Middle School for hosting the “Warm Bellies…

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Kenai Peninsula Bar Association marks 50 years

Kenai Peninsula Bar Association marks 50 years I believe it was 50 years ago this year that my…

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Dinner, auction help Students in Transition

Dinner, auction help Students in Transition A huge thank you to all involved in making the Dec. 9…

Opinion

Heritage breaks two glass ceilings

Hillary Clinton was supposed to break the glass ceiling, which she said has kept a woman from becoming…

Opinion

Voices of Alaska: Are you being fooled?

Have you ever wondered why every year since Governor Walker took office the state’s estimated budget deficit has…