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The new exhibit at the Alaska SeaLife Center focuses on the center’s ongoing research, Tuesday, July 23, 2019, in Seward, Alaska. (Photo courtesy of the Alaska SeaLife Center)

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Small fire breaks out at SeaLife Center

Staff from the avian curatorial recovered two long-tailed ducks that were being held in the area.

The Kenai/Soldotna Advisory Committee meets at the Cook Inlet Aquaculture Building in Kalifornsky, Alaska on Jan. 7, 2020. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)

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Fish panel backs limits on gill netters

The proposal will be considered by the Board of Fish in February.

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Peninsula population grows slightly in 2019

2019 marked the third consecutive year of a declining population on the state level.

Court reports for Jan. 8, 2020

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Court reports for Jan. 8, 2020

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The Swan Lake Fire can be seen from above on Monday, Aug. 26 on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. The fire forced HEA to de-energize the transmission line that runs to Anchorage for several months, which essentially isolated the Kenai Peninsula from the rest of the utility rail belt.(Photo courtesy Alaska Wildland Fire Information)

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HEA to install new battery storage system

The system will allow for more consistent power delivery if a generator goes down or usage spikes.

Public safety briefs for Jan. 8, 2020

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Public safety briefs for Jan. 8, 2020

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Court reports for Jan. 5, 2020

The following judgments were recently handed down in Kenai District Court:

Public safety briefs for Jan. 5, 2020

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Public safety briefs for Jan. 5, 2020

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Tammie Willis speaks at the LGTBQ Town Hall at the Soldotna Public Library in Soldotna, Alaska on Jan. 4, 2020. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)

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Packed town hall addresses LGBTQ safety

Town hall ends with call to action for local lawmakers

Troopers release numbers on high-visibility enforcement

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Troopers release numbers on high-visibility enforcement

State and wildlife troopers issued 954 citations statewide.

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Public comment period open for new Alaska LNG permit

he pipeline would run through multiple specially designated areas.

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Town hall to address violence against LGBTQ community

The event will take place Saturday at the Soldotna Library at 2:30 p.m.

Shift leader Melanie Smith serves up a hazelnut latte at the Kaladi Brothers Coffee shop on Kobuk Street in Soldotna, Alaska on Jan. 1, 2020. Kaladi Brothers donated all of their proceeds from coffee sales on New Year’s Day to the Students in Transition program, which provides resources to homeless students on the Kenai Peninsula. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)

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Kaladi starts new year giving back

100% of the proceeds from coffee beverage sales would be donated to Students in Transition.

A firefighter from the Snake River Valley Type 2 crew points to a tree that is set to be cut down located near the containment line off of Skilak Lake Road southeast of Sterling, Alaska on Aug. 30, 2019. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)

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Year in Review: Fires, droughts and floods — the year in disasters

The biggest fire on the peninsula this year was the Swan Lake Fire.

Lt. Ben Langham of the Kenai Police Department shares a laugh with members of the community at Ammo Can Coffee in Soldotna on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)

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Year in Review: Crime and courts

The Kenai Peninsula dealt with several major criminal cases.

From left, Wendy Dutcher, Sarah Pyhala and Kaitlin Vadla speak to members of 100+ Women Who Care at the Triumvirate Theatre in Nikiski, Alaska on Dec. 26, 2019. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)

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Caring is their calling

Women gather quarterly to raise money for peninsula.

Tammie Willis is seen here at Kenai Peninsula College on Dec. 19, 2019. The bandage on her arm covers some of the cuts Willis received while being attacked at her home on Dec. 9. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)

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‘I don’t want it to be about me’

After series of attacks, local woman fears LGBTQ community is being targeted.

Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion                                 The front of the Kenai Police Department as seen on Dec. 10, 2019.

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Kenai police to get raises

City council made several changes to the pay structure for Kenai Police Officers.

Troopers release figures halfway through holiday enforcement campaign

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Troopers release figures halfway through holiday enforcement campaign

Four fatal collisions have occurred since Dec. 11

Bunny Swan performs at Soldotna Creek Park on July 3, 2019 as part of the Levitt Amp Soldotna Music Series. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)

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Soldotna gets concert series again

Kenai Peninsula residents can expect another slate of free concerts at Soldotna Creek Park this summer.