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As the governorship of Alaska teeters on the final ballot count, I wonder, will it make a difference…

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Every vote worth waiting for

While the rest of the country has moved on from the 10-day old Nov. 4 general election, Alaska’s…

Life

Church news

The Sterling Pentecostal Church is sponsoring a Fall Festival today at the Sterling Community Center. It will be…

Sports

Pigskin Pick’em: Another week is upon us

The Law of Averages continues to confound the Sultan of Sides. Another near .500 week (7-6 ATS) leaves…

Photo byRashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion  Cat Walsh, an instrumentation student, workes to build a database Wednesday Nov. 12, 2014 in the ... building at the Kenai Peninsula College Kenai River Campus in Soldotna, Alaska.

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Photos: Learning process

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Soldotna officials to go paperless

The city of Soldotna is expediting the move to paperless politics. For a recent Planning and Zoning Commission…

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Sullivan defeats Begich in Alaska Senate race

JUNEAU — Republican Dan Sullivan spent Tuesday night checking in on election returns, hanging out with his family…

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Daniels appointed as vice mayor

Mayor Nels Anderson appointed Regina Daniels as the vice mayor of Soldotna at Wednesday’s city council meeting. City…

Bill Walker, an independent candidate for Alaska governor, center, is flanked by the co-chairs of his transition team, former state Sen. Rick Halford, left, and Ana Hoffman of Bethel, during a news conference Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014, in Anchorage, Alaska. Walker leads incumbent Republican Gov. Sean Parnell by about 4,000 votes with thousands of absentee ballots to be counted starting later this week. Walker held the news conference to discuss the transition process in case he wins. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)

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Walker introduces co-chairs of transition team

ANCHORAGE — Bill Walker, the leading candidate for Alaska governor, introduced former state Sen. Rick Halford and Ana…

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Girl struck by car walking to bus stop

A 9-year-old girl was hit by a car while she was walking to a bus stop on Poppy…

Opinion

Rich Lowry: Extortion as conciliation

In a fit of postelection modesty, President Barack Obama is offering not to take executive action to amnesty…

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What others say: Alaska must close voting loophole

Alaska has a voting loophole big enough to cause problems. State officials and members of the Legislature must…

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GOP sets defeating Harry Reid in 2016 top priority

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans, riding high after capturing the majority, said Wednesday that a top priority in 2016…

Rain, rain, please go away

Arts & Entertainment

Rain, rain, please go away

Rain, rain, go away. That chant never worked when you wanted it to, did it? Yes, the rain…

Arts & Entertainment

Poet’s Corner: The First Moon Walk

The First Moon Walk Sophia Garbowski   That phallic rocket poised Towards the moon “Eagle” awaited a warm…

This photo released by Paramount Pictures shows, Matthew McConaughey, left, and Anne Hathaway, in a scene from the film, '"Interstellar," from Paramount Pictures and Warner Brothers Pictures, in association with Legendary Pictures. (AP Photo/Paramount Pictures, Melinda Sue Gordon)

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“Interstellar” is grand in scope, beautifully realized

“Interstellar” Paramount Pictures 2 hour, 49 minutes There’s just no pleasing some people. Christopher Nolan’s latest is an…

Mary-Kate Boyles, 7, gets lost in the music during a webcast by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra to students at Yes Academy Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014, in Detroit.  Boyles sayd, "This was the first day I've ever heard it.  It was beautiful." (AP Photo/Detroit News,  Daniel Mears)  DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT; HUFFINGTON POST OUT, MAGS OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT

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Detroit Symphony launches 1st educational webcast

DETROIT — The Detroit Symphony Orchestra took a tour of more than 400 schools Wednesday in its hometown…

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What’s Happening

Best Bets ■ Kenai Peninsula College will host closing reception and demonstration for the “Twisted and Forged” exhibit…

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CH2M Hill to sell some of its Alaska, Russia business interests

Colorado-based CH2M Hill on Wednesday announced that it would “explore strategic alternatives” for its business unit which covers…

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CH2M Hill to sell some of its Alaska, Russia business interests

Colorado-based CH2M Hill on Wednesday announced that it would “explore strategic alternatives” for its business unit which covers…