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Tustumena 5K set for Saturday

The Tustumena 5-kilometer Fun-Run and Walk will take place Saturday. Registration opens at 9:30 a.m. and the race…

Payton Cobb shows off a large potato he picked in the Soldotna Montessori Charter School’s garden in preparation for their farmers market from 1&

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Student spuds for sale

From the classroom to the garden, the students at Soldotna Montessori Charter School have been hard at work…

Opinion

Voices of the Peninsula: Why I am voting yes on Prop 1

For 32 years I have lived in a “non-incorporated area” of the KPB, which means I do not…

Opinion

What others say: Turning around the troubled ADN is a new challenge

The sale of the state’s largest newspaper “has resonated across the state’s media and political landscape. It is…

Genetic relationships among selected big-ear radix snails collected in several geographic regions. Longer branch lengths correspond to more differences among barcode sequences, measured in expected changes per amino acid site. (Graphic courtesy Kenai National Wildlife Refuge)

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Refuge Notebook: One thing leads to another: Big-ear radix snails on the Kenai Peninsula

“Sometimes one thing leads to another.” This is a quote from a Refuge Notebook article I had written…

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Soldotna gives pot businesses green light

Commercial marijuana businesses will be allowed in the city limits of Soldotna starting Jan. 1. At Wednesday night’s…

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Report: Troopers recover body on north Kenai beach

Alaska State Troopers recovered a body near the mouth of the Kenai River on Tuesday afternoon. Troopers responded…

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Kodiak teams beat SoHi squads to sweep Homer Invite

Kodiak, Soldotna and Colony swept identical team podium finishes Friday and Saturday at the Homer Invitational swimming and…

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Overdose-reducing drug could come to schools

The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District has the opportunity to obtain Narcan, a brand of the drug naloxone…

Opinion

What others say: U.S. has an investment in ‘dreamers’

From a political point of view, President Trump’s announcement that he is ending the Deferred Action for Childhood…

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Mallott rejects salmon habitat ballot initiative

Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott denied an application on Sept. 12 to put a voter initiative on the 2018…

Life

Pioneer Potluck: Fall chores, floods and fires

Author’s note: Suggestions by Susan Jordan Fall chores on the farm, where my two brothers, two sisters and…

Opinion

Op-ed: Turn off the TV, Mr. President

Donald Trump is the first president in U.S. history to have been baited into undermining his own negotiating…

Opinion

What others say: Worth a shot

News that Gov. Bill Walker will call the Alaska Legislature into its fourth special session of 2017 in…

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Law enforcement needs new focus

Law enforcement needs different focus In my opinion, everyone needs to bear arms. There will be a day…

Opinion

Op-ed: On taxes and immigration: look to Hungary

BUDAPEST — Congress has returned to Washington after another unearned vacation and faces at least two immediate challenges,…

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Woman should be remembered by name

Woman should be remembered by name I have a comment in reference to Friday’s Peninsula Clarion caption under…

Opinion

Op-ed: Stormy weather

What a crying shame it is that it takes a calamity for Americans, in particular our leaders, to…

Opinion

Op-ed: The Mafia and the migrants

ROME — I spotted them on my way to dinner with a friend near Castel Gandolfo. They are…

Not forgotten Small American flags dot the lawn alongside the Kenai Spur Highway on Monday in Kenai. The American Legion post in Kenai placed 2,996 flags on the greenway between Frontage Road and the highway, one for each person killed in coordinated terrorist attacks on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. The display added to the Kenai Fire Department’s display of 343 flags on the corner of Willow and Main streets in honor of the firefighters killed in the line of duty trying to rescue people from the burning World Trade Center towers. (Photo by Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion)

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Remembering 9/11’s victims

Small American flags dot the lawn alongside the Kenai Spur Highway on Monday in Kenai. The American Legion…