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■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce meets at noon on Tuesday at Frosos Restaurant. RSVP to 262-9814. ■…

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■ The Triumvirate Theatre presents “Aladdin,” Feb. 28, March 1, 7 and 8 at Triumvirate North, five miles…

Arts & Entertainment

Poem: Happy Place

Happy Place By Nancy Whiting, Kenai When asked where is my ‘happy place’ I thought I did not…

This image released by Warner Bros. shows Jessica Brown Findlay, right, and Colin Farrell in a scene from "Winter's Tale." (AP Photo/Warner Bros., David C. Lee)

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Reeling it in: Is there a miracle to save this ‘Tale’?

“Winter’s Tale” Village Roadshow Pictures 1 hour, 58 minutes I’ve never read Mark Helprin’s 1983 novel, “Winter’s Tale,”…

Braille Competitors Maria Maes, Destiny Schmidt, Malikhi Hansen, coaches & supporters of the KPBSD 1st Braille Challenge.

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KPBSD holds 1st Braille Challenge at Soldotna Library

The Braille Challenge is a national reading and writing competition for blind and visually impaired school age children,…

Colleen McNulty & Clint hall welcome you to the warmth of assisted living at the new Charis Place in Kenai.

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Charis Place now open & welcoming Assisted Living residents in Kenai

Just a few years ago Clint Hall of Hall Quality Homes became aware the need for a quality…

Lee Kuepper of Trout Unlimited shows some fly tying materials at last week's fly tying class at Main St. Tap & Grill in Kenai.

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Kenai Peninsula Trout Unlimited & Sportsman’s Warehouse host fly tying session

“Bar Flies!” took on a whole new meaning last week as members of the Kenai Peninsula Trout Unlimited…

Sterling's High Mark Distillery takes people's choice for 2nd straight year.

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4th Annual Taste of the Kenai sells out Sterling Community Center

With 300 tickets sold in advance, 19 vendors, 35 silent auction items and 7 live auction items that…

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Man arrested with stolen truck, $22,000 in drugs

An Anchorage man is behind bars after Soldotna Police found him sleeping in a stolen truck armed with…

Local derby team rolls the competition

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Local derby team rolls the competition

The Kenai Peninsula’s roller derby team, Far North Derby, travelled to Fairbanks to take on the Gold Diggers,…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion  Thom Nelson, of Kenai, walks along the Kenai Spur Highway with his groceries Tuesday Feb. 25, 2014 in Kenai, Alaska. Nelson said he was enjoying the beautiful day.

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Photo: Sunny side of the street

Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre speaks to attendees at the Soldotna and Kenai Chambers of Commerce joint luncheon on Tuesday at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex. Photo by Kaylee Osowski/Peninsula Clarion

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Borough mayor announces political plans, talks budget

Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre announced Tuesday that he plans to run for re-election. “I care very…

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Trial set for Homer brothers charged with sexual assault

A trial date has been set for two Homer brothers both charged with sexually assaulting a 17-year old…

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Record pink harvest creates market glut

JUNEAU (AP) — State officials say Alaska’s record pink salmon harvest in 2013 could create a market glut…

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House Finance takes up abortion funding bills

JUNEAU — The House Finance Committee voted Tuesday to remove language from an abortion funding bill that called…

Opinion

Voices of Alaska: Alaska should embrace educational pluralism

Government funded and government delivered K-12 education has been the rule in the United States for the last…

Opinion

Bob Franken: Subhuman rhetoric

Let’s be honest. Can we agree that some apologies should be flat-out rejected? Certainly the halfhearted ones. That…

Opinion

What others say: Education reform shouldn’t be rushed

Gov. Sean Parnell wants to see widespread education reform by the end of the legislative session in April.…

Life

Dutch Babies, King Cake

Carnival, a festive time of the year beginning on the 12th day after Christmas (Epiphany) concludes with the…

Life

Pioneer Potluck recipes for Feb. 26, 2014

CHOCOLATE, CHOCOLATE CAKE Bake this in a fluted or tube pan — quick and easy. Great potluck dessert.…