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Carolyn Kiefer of Kenai, a sophomore in the College of Nursing, and Samantha Navarre of Kenai, a freshman…

Life

Here’s the Thing: Friends are forever

I have one great friend that grew up with me from childhood into adulthood. She’s very much the…

News

Campfire restrictions lifted

Restrictions on where campfires are allowed on the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge were lifted Friday after recent rainfall…

Letters to the Editor

Sullivan’s leadership in DNR came at expense of Alaskans

I fish commercially in Cook Inlet to support my family, and I know people from across the state…

Letters to the Editor

Efforts of bowlers benefit breast cancer patients

Central Peninsula Health Foundation would like to thank Soldotna-Kenai USBC Women’s Bowling Association for donating $2,264.50 in support…

Letters to the Editor

Seminar helps educators engage students with the arts

This summer in Soldotna, Fairbanks, Mat-Su, and Ketchikan the Alaska Arts Education Consortium is giving teachers from around…

Letters to the Editor

Support makes for memorable after-grad party

The Skyview Class of 2014, the last class of Skyview High School, would like to thank the Soldotna…

Sports

Wasilla’s Schachle, Fletcher could be reunited with Brown Bears

WASILLA — Tanner Schachle and Colton Fletcher grew up playing hockey together. The duo skated through the youth…

Sports

Birch Ridge Golf Report: On flop shots with a 3-iron

How lucky were our Birch Ridge Golf Association Junior Golf Campers this past Wednesday? Real lucky! PGA Professional…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion  Mike McBride holds a container of holy water for Bishop David Mahaffey during the bishop's blessing of a new outbuilding at the Holy Assumption of the Virgin Mary Russian Orthodox Church Thursday June 12, 2014 in Kenai, Alaska.

News

Newly blessed: Kenai’s Russian Orthodox church celebrates completed outbuilding

Genevieve Coffey was not shy about meeting Alaska’s newest Orthodox Bishop David Mahaffey Thursday as members of Kenai’s…

News

Soldotna passes 2015 budget

Soldotna City Council unanimously passed the city’s fiscal year 2015 operating budget on Wednesday, after minimal debate. “We’re…

News

Early release days scheduled

Early release days will continue this coming school year giving students a total of nine hours off from…

Air fair ready for takeoff

News

Air fair ready for takeoff

The skies above the Kenai Peninsula will be buzzing with planes Saturday with the return of the 14th…

Letters to the Editor

Veteran concerned with situation in Iraq

As a citizen, retired Marine, and veteran of the Iraq conflict, I view the situation in Iraq with…

Opinion

Peninsula Clarion editorial: More respect needed for our natural resources

Respect for our resources. It’s a sentiment we Alaskans proclaim to embrace, but sometimes, it seems, it’s an…

Life

A father’s greatest goal

Knock on our front door and you’ll find yourself staring at a plaque containing the following quote of…

Life

Church news

Vacation Bible schools ■ Birch Ridge Community Church will have Vacation Bible School on August 4-8 from 6…

Life

After the burn

Some good will come from the recent wildfire on the Kenai Peninsula. You might not see it right…

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Life

Fire footprint – ghosts of fires past

I flew over much of the Funny River Horse Trail Fire this past Monday. Almost three weeks after…

Life

Summer in Alaska all about multi-tasking

FAIRBANKS — This year, it’s going to be all about multi-tasking. In compiling my annual summer list of…