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■ The Kenai and Soldotna Chambers of Commerce will host a joint luncheon at noon Tuesday at the…

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Rich Lowry: The great Democratic opening

Hillary Clinton is in a formidable position to win the Democratic presidential nomination in 2016, should she decide…

Opinion

What others say: What took the NBA so long?

Draping his league bosses in undeserved nobility, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver on Tuesday banned for life and fined…

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Best Bet ■ Triumvirate Theatre is proud to present Neil Simon’s “The Odd Couple!” This hilarious buddy comedy…

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Poem: Alaskan Spring

Alaskan Spring By Barbara Njaa, Nikiski It’s spring again on the Cook Inlet. Every year finds us more…

Jamie Nelson, sitting, plays Felix Ungar and Ian McEwen, standing, plays Oscar Madison in Neil Simon's "The Odd Couple" at a dress rehearsal on Tuesday. Performances, directed by Angie Nelson, will the Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the Triumvirate Theatre in Soldotna. Photo by Kaylee Osowski/Peninsula Clarion

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Local actors bring “The Odd Couple” to life

Crumpled newspapers and clothes tossed about the city apartment along with beer and playing cards welcome Oscar Madison’s…

This image released by Fox Searchlight shows Ralph Fiennes, left, and Tony Revolori in "The Grand Budapest Hotel. (AP Photo/Fox Searchlight)

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Reeling it in: ‘Grand Budapest Hotel’ has plenty to take in

“The Grand Budapest Hotel” Fox Searchlight Pictures 1 hour, 40 minutes   Wes Anderson is a master of…

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Four men rescued from Skilak Glacier plane crash

Airmen with the Alaska Air National Guard rescued four men after a plane went down at the bottom…

Sports

Kenai baseball tops Homer

The visiting Kenai Central baseball team held off Homer 4-3 on Tuesday in Northern Lights Conference action. It…

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Kenai man indicted for sexual abuse of a minor

A Kenai man who police allege sexually abused his niece was indicted on Friday. The grand jury charged…

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Kasilof man arrested in hit and run

A Kasilof man is in jail after fleeing the scene of an accident Monday. Alaska State Troopers allege…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion   The Acuren USA Kenai facility located in the Kenai Peninsula economic development district building sat nearly empty Tuesday April 2, 2014 in Kenai, Alaska.  The facility had to suspend weld-testing operations after the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission found violations of radiation emissions standards that could have exposed the public to excessive amounts of radiation.

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Kenai company cited for radiation exposure violations

The Kenai branch of Acuren USA has suspended operations after the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission found high…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Jordan McNamara, of Nikiski, washes his truck Tuesday April 29, 2014 in Soldotna, Alaska.

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Photo: Get a little mud off the tires

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Lawmakers approve funding for path connecting schools

After three years of applying for state funding, the Legislature approved money for a pedestrian path between an…

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Kenai receives $4.65 million from capital budget

State money for a new road for Kenai’s South Beach access and a new equipment storage building highlight…

This undated photo provided by Brad Fisher, shows an urethane igloo in Anchorage, Alaska. The igloo, an embodiment of an Alaska cliche, and a must-stop for tourists heading for Denali National Park and Preserve, is for sale. The 80-foot high structure, erected more than four decades and never completed, sits on a 38-acre site, which is part of the sales package. (AP Photo/Brad Fisher)

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Landmark urethane igloo in Alaska for sale

ANCHORAGE — The embodiment of an Alaska cliche is for sale. The massive urethane igloo that’s a must-stop…

Opinion

Bob Franken: On the one hand, on the other hand

It’s time for the word of the day, people. Today’s choice is “ambivalence.” For those who might think…

Opinion

What others say: 90-day session isn’t good for Alaska

Still not convinced that the 90-day legislative session is a bad idea? House Speaker Mike Chenault, a supporter…

Opinion

Voices of the Peninsula: Golfing community disappointed with council vote

Pat and Myrna Cowan, the entire golfing community including over 200 individuals who either delivered written support or…

Life

Short and Sweet: Season for soft-shell crabs is now

Come this time of the year, many seafood lovers want to know how to best to handle in-season…