News
Grand jury won’t indict Ferguson cop in shooting
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — A grand jury has decided not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson in…
Opinion
Cal Thomas: Teaching hate
“You’ve got to be taught to hate…” (Oscar Hammerstein, “South Pacific”) The murder on Tuesday of five people…
Letters to the Editor
Thanks for a great reminder
I would like to thank Emma Mullet for putting together Emma’s 2nd run, which took place on Saturday…
Opinion
What others say: Walker’s no-win budget scenario
When Gov.-elect Bill Walker is sworn into office Dec. 1, he’s likely to land in the first no-win…
News
Kenai talks 2014 dipnet fishery
Every year, after the sand settles from thousands of dipnetters visiting Kenai for the last three weeks of…
News
Native American studio releases Inupiat game
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — The video games released in the lead-up to the holiday season have something for…
Education
Around Campus: Register for spring semester now
The general public began registering online for next semester at 12:01 a.m. this morning. Students are highly encouraged…
Education
Around the District
School board to meet The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. in…
Opinion
Rich Lowry: Barack Obama, American caudillo
To think that President Barack Obama has taken the oath of office four times (through accidents of circumstance,…
Opinion
What others say: Graceful exit
Much can be told from how one handles loss in an election. The same is true in victory.…
Sports
Peninsula collects 3 individual titles at Lancer Smith
The Nikiski wrestling team finished second amongst Class 1-2-3A schools and Soldotna finished fourth amongst Class 4A schools…
Sports
Stars top Mariners for End of the Road Shootout title
The Soldotna hockey team won the End of the Road Shootout by defeating Homer 3-1 on Saturday in…
News
Kenai Peninsula residents involved with Walker transition team
A dozen Kenai Peninsula residents were tapped to help Governor-elect Bill Walker transition into office. A team of…
News
Walker names DNR, Revenue commissioners
JUNEAU — Just over a week before he is sworn in, Gov.-elect Bill Walker announced his first Cabinet…
Opinion
Voices of Alaska: Time for Alaska to ‘Rise as One’
Across Alaska, front yards, car bumpers and jacket lapels are shedding campaign signs, stickers and pins. Air waves,…
Opinion
Voices of Alaska: Cook Inlet would benefit from a Harbor Safety Committee – here’s why
In a recent editorial, (Harbor Safety Committee proposal needs clearer goals, Nov. 15) the Peninsula Clarion questioned the…
Opinion
While it may not be required, public disclosure is the best practice
This past week, the Alaska Public Offices Commission held a hearing to address, among other things, an appeal…
Life
Learning for Life: Cockroaches, the ultimate unwanted visitor
Here in Alaska we are free of many pests common to warmer climates, but as with all things…