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What others say: Price of higher education is rising

The reasons were varied, but the outcome was clear: no tuition increase in the 2015-16 academic year for…

This Sept. 8, 2014 photo shows grilled zucchini ribbons with Parmesan and toasted almonds in Concord, N.H.  The grilled zucchini ribbons add both flavor and visual appeal to many dishes. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead)

Life

Thin is in for this grilled zucchini with Parmesan cheese

Summer may be done, but the proliferation of zucchini continues. And we might as well make the most…

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Parnell’s office denies National Guard records

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Gov. Sean Parnell’s office has denied a media request to obtain records showing how…

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State may require more math for diplomas

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — Alaska public school students could have a new math requirement for obtaining a high…

Letters to the Editor

Sign stealing doesn’t reflect well on community

I have a piece of property on the Sterling Highway in Soldotna. I am so disappointed in the…

Letters to the Editor

Contributions toward hunger, recovery will go a long way

National Recovery Month and Hunger Action Month are celebrated during the month of September. Several events are put…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion This year's Paramedic Technology students practiced intramuscular, intravenous and subcutaneous injections on their peers Monday, September 29, 2014, at the Kenai Peninsula College in Soldotna, Alaska.

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Shot in the arm: KPC EMS program continues to grow

Editor’s note: A caption to a photo with this story has been updated to note that students were…

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Spann shares passion for politics

What Kenai resident Holly Spann may lack in political experience, she says she makes up in passion for…

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Navarre looks to continue public service

Tim Navarre’s record of public service on the Kenai City Council goes back long before he was first…

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Knackstedt flys into council race

As a life-long Kenai resident, Henry Knackstedt has been involved in the community from the air and on…

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Parnell, Walker clash on spending, gas line

JUNEAU — Republican Gov. Sean Parnell clashed with his major rival, independent Bill Walker, on state spending and…

Opinion

Kenai City Council candidates share views

1. What is the biggest issue facing the city and how can the council address it? Mike Boyle:…

Letters to the Editor

Begich working for Alaskans

I’d like to invite you to vote for Mark Begich in the next election. Mark has always listened…

Opinion

What others say: Opponent needed in Ketchikan

No, no, no; it can’t be. The Ketchikan High School football team’s final home game — the one…

Mary Puppins admires pretty blue flowers along the shore of Cooper Lake. She is a schipperke who owns Charlotte and Arthur Sponsel of Sterling. (Submitted photo)

Life

Pet photo: Stop to smell the flowers

Education

Around the District

School board to meet The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. in…

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Sterling man shot at driver after collision

A Sterling man is in jail after shooting at the driver of a pickup following an early morning…

Letters to the Editor

Soldotna seniors grateful for support

Soldotna Senior Center’s Fall Round-Up fundraiser was a great success and would like to thank all of the…

Pedro Ochoa (left), of Homer, and Allan Spangler, of Anchorage, run the half marathon during the Kenai River Marathon in Kenai on Sunday.  Photo by Kaylee Osowski/Peninsula Clarion

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Fall classic

The streak of sunny days for the Kenai River Marathon continued Sunday as runners from across the country…

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Pro-pot group announces support from some parents

JUNEAU (AP) — A group supporting the legalization of recreational use of marijuana in Alaska has announced what…