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Soldotna apartment fire extinguished

Central Emergency Services extinguished a kitchen fire within minutes after the call came from a Soldotna apartment complex…

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Prosecutors to open Coast Guard shooting trial

ANCHORAGE — The attorney for the man charged with killing two co-workers at a Kodiak Island Coast Guard…

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Pioneer Potluck: About growing up on the farm

1937 to 1955 Northern Colorado   If you turned off Highway 14 going east out of Fort Collins,…

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Out of the box recipes with cereal

Some new, out-of-the box recipes, from our friends at Post Foods, makes it possible to enjoy one of…

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Permitting should be thorough, fair, transparent

I supported Peter Micciche when he ran for Soldotna mayor in 2008 and when he ran for state…

Opinion

Bob Franken: The obsession agenda

Much is being made of the various cable news networks’ coverage saturation of one story or another and…

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What others say: Economies, like species, must evolve or die

The Tongass National Forest is once again exempt from the Roadless Rule. The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of…

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State needs to address retirement system liability

As a retiree of UAA, I read with concern that the State House deleted the $3 billion that…

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Former judicial council member concerned with amendment

As a former public member of the Alaska Judicial Council, I take issue with current efforts in the…

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Soldotna waitress charged with defrauding receipts

A Soldotna woman admitted to police that she altered around 100 gift and credit card transactions totaling $677…

Photo by Kaylee Osowski/Peninsula Clarion At its monthly free swim, the Central Peninsula Change Club saw the Skyview High School Pool nearly at capacity at one point on Monday, Linda Tannehill with the Kenai Peninsula Cooperative Extension Service office said. The club hosts a free swim night from 3-6 p.m. the last Monday of every month. Each month has a different sponsor. Sweeney's Clothing of Soldotna sponsored Monday night's swim.

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Photo: Open swim

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Uncertainty surrounds LNG gasline advisory board’s role

Municipal leaders throughout the state say they are pleased with the development of the Municipal Advisory Gas Project…

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Housing market heating up

In his 20 years in real estate, Redoubt Realty owner Dale Bagley has never seen a more active…

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Senate panel considers dual track tenure system

JUNEAU — The Senate Education Committee on Monday took testimony on a bill that would increase the number…

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Chenault plans to propose AGDC amendment

JUNEAU — House Speaker Mike Chenault on Monday said he plans to propose allowing out-of-state residents to serve…

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Legislative Information Office hearing schedule April 1-4

Tuesday 8:00 a.m. The House Community & Regional Affairs Committee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss HB…

This 'What are YOU looking at?" expression epitomizes CeCi's attitude, say CECi's owners, Tony and Cindy Olds of Kenai. CeCi is a rescue cat.

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Pet Photo: Mind your business

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Cal Thomas: Much ado about Noah

It wasn’t so long ago that conservative Christians believed Hollywood to be evil and some preachers instructed their…

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Alaska’s sexual abuse rates alarming

I just returned from a visit to your beautiful state, where I had a wonderful time sightseeing and…

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What others say: Focus should be on reducing FASD, not on political points

Enough with the “War on Women” talk already. Recent remarks by Republican Sen. Pete Kelly of Fairbanks during…