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Cal Thomas: First redistribute Vatican wealth

I have great respect for the humility displayed by Pope Francis, but in his latest call for the…

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What others say: U.S. military’s eyes on the Asian Pacific

Slowly and gingerly, the United States is rebuilding its military presence in the Asian Pacific, and in two…

Opinion

Where do the elite meet? Behind closed doors

ATLANTA (AP) — For a few days in March, the American Enterprise Institute welcomed scores of business and…

Submitted photo Mary Wulf of Kenai says her cats cats Mikie and Sophie like to get their picture taken.

Life

Pet photo: Smile for the camera

CES Fire Marshall Hale retires with high honors

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CES Fire Marshall Hale retires with high honors

After 40 years of responding to “May Day” calls this May 1st was the final day for CES…

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Forget Me-Not Center hosts Pre-Mother’s Day high tea

On a perfect spring Saturday afternoon before Mother’s Day weekend, the Forget Me-Not Center and Kenai Catering teamed…

Arts, Kids Peeps & Research on display for May at Kenai Fine Arts

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Arts, Kids Peeps & Research on display for May at Kenai Fine Arts

The Kenai Fine Arts Center May show features a wide variety of eye pleasing works from the Peeps…

Perfect spring weekend greets 29th Sport Rec & Trade Show

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Perfect spring weekend greets 29th Sport Rec & Trade Show

Vendors from all over Alaska and the lower 48 converged at the Central Peninsula Sports Complex the first…

Letters to the Editor

Many support scholarship dinner

The Community of Nikiski is the best! The 19th annual Thelma McConnell Scholarship dinner and fundraiser held on…

News

Non-profits seek funding to continue providing community resources

Four non-departmental organizations made pitches to the finance committee for funding allocations in the Kenai Peninsula Borough fiscal…

Photo by Dan Balmer/Peninsula Clarion Fire crews put out a grass fire in the backyard of a residence on Franke Road off of Poppy Ridge in Soldotna Sunday. Central Emergency Services received the call at about 4:30 p.m. and along with assistence from the Division of Forestry, the small fire was contained. Crews cleared the scene after one hour. The owner of the residence declined to comment. CES health and safety officer Brad Nelson said the family was having a bonfire and the fire spread to the grass.

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Bonfire gets out of control

Photo by Dan Balmer/Peninsula Clarion Cook Inlet Academy principal Mary Rowley congratulates Courtney Snodgress after receiving her diploma Sunday. Snodgress plans to attend the University of Alaska Fairbanks and work toward becomming a dental hygienist.

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CIA sends off 13 graduates

With his cap transformed into an airplane it seemed fitting Dartanian Aldridge led out the 13 graduates of…

The Alaska State Trooper 21-Gun Salute Firing Party stands at attention during the playing of TAPS during the memorial service for Alaska State Trooper Sgt. Patrick "Scott" Johnson and Trooper Gabriel "Gabe" Rich at the Carlson Center, Saturday, May 10, 2014m in Fairbanks, Alaska. The tow were killed in the line of duty in the village of Tanana earlier this month. (AP Photo/The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Eric Engman)

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Slain troopers remembered

FAIRBANKS (AP) — Law enforcement officers from as far away as Florida on Saturday mourned the loss of…

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Native craft co-op opens in Juneau

JUNEAU — Less than a year after ending 38 ½ years in the prison system, Don Morgan is…

Sports

Moose River Hustle results posted

The Moose River Hustle was held Saturday in Sterling. The run raises money for the Meal and Wheels…

Options abound after graduation

Education

Options abound after graduation

Well, it definitely looks like summer is here! The trees are starting to get leaves, and the snow…

Education

School briefs

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

Education

Around Campus: Kenai River Campus paramedic, nursing labs expanded

After years of moving equipment in and out of cabinets and storage spaces, KRC nursing and paramedic students…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/Peninsula Clarion Shelby Moore bought a helmet at the Bike Rodeo, and needed help adjusting the straps, Friday, May 9, at Mountain View Elementary School.

Education

Students practice safety at Bike Rodeo

Students put on helmets and lined up, straddling bikes at the start of the course. One-by-one they took…

Opinion

Rich Lowry: The Benghazi deniers

At last we have a Benghazi scandal that Democrats are willing to acknowledge — House Speaker John Boehner’s…