Opinion
Cal Thomas: Taylor Swift’s bad investment
Pop star Taylor Swift has donated $50,000 to the New York City public school system. Swift, who was…
Opinion
Bob Franken: Bibi and Boehner
If you think John Boehner was doing his new BFF Benjamin Netanyahu a huge favor, well, of course…
Opinion
Political meddling, entitlement feed Cook Inlet fish wars
As fishery management and politics continue to collide, Kenai Peninsula residents’ thoughts will inevitably turn to the upcoming…
Sports
Peninsula Conference Friday roundup: Seldovia boys, Nikolaevsk girls defend titles
The Nikolaevsk girls and Seldovia boys defended their Peninsula Conference titles Friday at Lumen Christi in Anchorage. The…
Sports
Friday Southcentral roundup: Homer, Nikiski girls lock up state berths, make championship
The Nikiski girls clinched a second-straight berth to the Class 3A state basketball tournament with a 29-26 victory…
Sports
Friday: Bobcats nip Brown Bears
Time is running out on the Kenai River Brown Bears. The combination of a 1-0 Bears’ loss at…
Life
Community News and Notes
JD and Nicole Hall of Nikiski announce the birth of their son, Russell James Hall, at 8:54 a.m.…
Life
Sterling Judo Club celebrates three years
With help from former Sterling Elementary School PTA President Maryann Rogers and encouragement from then Sterling Elementary Principal…
Life
Life in the Pededstrian Lane: To sleep, perchance
Many years ago, when I was much more impressionable than I am now, I read a book about…
Life
Learning for Life: Beekeeping in Alaska
While it is early spring many beekeepers in Alaska have already placed their “bee” order and are getting…
Arts & Entertainment
Features and Comics – March 6, 2015
Due to an error, the March 6, 2015 Peninsula Clarion print edition included a reprint of a previous…
Sports
Southcentral tourney: Cordova girls upset Grace on Day 1
The Southcentral Conference tourney in Homer promised some big upsets. It delivered Thursday. The seventh-seeded Cordova girls knocked…
News
School district looks for savings
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District administration is suggesting staffing cuts, shifting to online curriculum and reducing the…
News
SeaLife Center mourns loss of sea lion
The Alaska SeaLife Center is grieving over the loss of one its family members. On Wednesday, Sugar, a…
News
Chenault sees relationship with Walker going nowhere but up
JUNEAU (AP) — House Speaker Mike Chenault sees his relationship with Gov. Bill Walker going nowhere but up.…
News
Lawmakers discuss federal issues with pot legalization
JUNEAU — A state Department of Law official told concerned lawmakers Thursday that regulating marijuana shouldn’t result in…
News
Troopers arrest Nikiski man wanted for burglary and theft
Alaska State Troopers on Monday received a report of a camper falling apart and leaving debris on Holt-Lamplight…
News
Fish and Game predicts average year for Cook Inlet commercial harvest
Commercial fisheries managers in the Cook Inlet are predicting a run of about 5.8 million sockeye salmon with…
Life
Finish the race, keep the faith
Racing has been a sport for a long time, whether foot races, animals, or vehicles drawn by animals,…