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Letters to the Editor

Sullivan erred when skipping fisheries debate

I had to ask myself this week, does Dan Sullivan actually want to get elected in November? I’m…

Opinion

School board actions assure steady leadership

The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District took an important step forward this week in naming an interim superintendent…

In this July, 2013, photo, from left, Robin Hanley, Bjorn Dihle, Lynnette Dihle and Nils Dihle watch bears on the shore of Middle Creek on Admiralty Island near Windfall Harbor, Alaska.  The area around Pack Creek, a bear-viewing area on Admiralty Island, offers some amazing sights not too far from Juneau, Alaska.(AP Photo/Juneau Empire, Mary Catharine Martin)

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Welcome to the bear show

Last summer, my boyfriend Bjorn and I went for a three-day sun-drenched kayak trip at Admiralty Island’s Windfall…

Aerial view of the Kenai Flats, where 187 bird species have been documented over the past five decades. (Photo courtesy Kenai National Wildlife Refuge)

Life

Refuge Notebook: Bird checklist of the Kenai Flats – It’s about time

My favorite place to birdwatch, or “bird,” on the Kenai Peninsula is the Kenai Flats. “The Flats” are…

Life

An Outdoor View: Long Live the King

On Aug. 8, I attended the Wild and Scenic Film Festival in Kenai. One of the films really…

ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS SEPT. 6-7 - In this Aug. 23, 2014 photo, Brook and Lisa Swanson are in perfect synch as they paddle their racing canoe in the Spokane River Classic in Spokane, Wash. (AP Photo/The Spokesman-Review, Rich Landers)  COEUR D'ALENE PRESS OUT

Life

Truly efficient paddling takes practice, patience

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Anyone can move a canoe, kayak or stand-up paddleboard over the water, but precious…

News

Search suspended for missing Kasilof kayaker

The search for a Kasilof man, who went out kayaking in the Cook Inlet near the Kasilof River…

Letters to the Editor

Other principles to consider in surgery center agreement

I read with interest your editorial of September 7, 2014. Please allow me to reply: While it is…

Letters to the Editor

Flowers in Kenai appreciated

The poppy field is beautiful. I have seen many people taking pictures. The flowers are beautiful and what…

Sports

Bird Homestead golf report: Birch Ridge gets their “bird cooked” at B&B

The season is coming to a close very shortly. The weather is getting colder, but the one good…

News

Soldotna residents to hear more on Prop. 1

The City of Soldotna is providing more information for residents on Proposition 1. A by-mail question and answer…

News

Rent’s due: District charter schools to pay rent as a result of HB 287

Four Kenai Peninsula schools will be paying rent soon. The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion  Kenai City Council candidates Mike Boyle, Henry Knackstedt, Tim Navarre and Holly Spann laugh during a chamber luncheon and forum Wednesday September 10, 2014 at the Kenai Visitors and Cultural Center in Kenai, Alaska.

News

Four candidates debate for two Kenai council seats

On Oct. 7, the citizens of Kenai will choose between four candidates for two open city council seats.…

News

Soldotna man identified in rollover fatality

A vehicle rollover on Funny River Road Tuesday resulted in one death. The deceased driver has been identified…

News

Union reps assail settlement touted by Sullivan

JUNEAU — Union representatives said Wednesday that former Alaska attorney general Dan Sullivan dropped the ball in settling…

News

Buccaneer bankruptcy leaves millions in unpaid bills

Buccaneer Energy Ltd. and its family of subsidiaries filed for bankruptcy in May, leaving millions worth of unpaid…

Sports

Pigskin Pick’Em: Ravens open tonight after tough week

I don’t like to jump into social issues but I can’t help but address this Ray Rice ordeal.…

Opinion

Rich Lowry: President Obama’s immigration red line

No one will ever mistake President Barack Obama for Lyndon Johnson, the master legislator as president. He doesn’t…

Letters to the Editor

Drift fleet battles tides, winds, questionable management

I read “Winding down” (Sept. 7 Peninsula Clarion) and in particular “Cook inlet drift fleet critical of new…