Life
The treaty that ceded Alaska from Russia to the USA
Five million dollars or ten million? Payment in dollars, British pounds or gold? In Washington, D.C., Russian envoy…
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Community News and Notes
News and Notes Stafford graduates from South Dakota State Katie Marie Stafford of Kasilof graduated after the fall…
Life
Notes from the recycling bin
Did you know … March 22 is World Water Day. In 1992, World Water Day was designated by…
Life
An Outdoor View: The joys of not knowing
While wondering what I was going to write about this week, I got to thinking about ignorance. Ignorance…
Life
Minister’s message: Seeing the signs
Recently I heard about a church sign with one letter misplaced. The sign should have read “United” but…
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Refuge notebook: March Madness – Alaska style
As many eyes turn to their television sets this week to watch the 7-10 match up between the…
Life
Garden Club talk seeds, soil and sprouts
The sights, sounds and temperatures of spring may still be at least a few weeks away, but for…
Arts & Entertainment
Reeling it in: Kong proves he’s still king
“Kong: Skull Island” Warner Bros. 1 hour, 58 minutes After more than a dozen different film versions, you’d…
Arts & Entertainment
‘Medical Marijuana’ one to read with caution
A great big handful. That’s how many pills you take each day. Two for symptom relief. One for…
Life
Tight Lines: In search of the privileged moment
My timing may not have been the best. I’d arrived just as a bevy of tour operators, in…
Life
Learning for Life: Chick fever is in the air
Chick fever is in the air: Raising backyard poultry There are numerous reasons why we choose to keep…
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Unhinged Alaska: Yo, Mother Nature, you need a nap
Last month I inferred that Old Man Winter was behaving like a borderline psychotic suffering conflicting flashbacks inclusive…
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Community News and Notes
News and Notes Callie Kant, Drew Kant named to dean’s list at Olivet Nazarene Callie Kant and Drew…
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William Henry Seward: visionary of national growth
William Henry Seward was a visionary and one of the most important diplomats in American history. As Seward’s…
Life
Notes from the Recycling Bin
Did you know … Heavy metals are naturally occurring chemical elements that have a high atomic weight and…
Life
Church News
First Baptist Church of
Kenai begins Bible study First Baptist Church of Kenai, 12875 Kenai Spur Higway, starts…
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Voices of Faith: Is there light enough for you?
I’m writing this on Feb. 14. Happy Valentine’s Day! When you read this, you will be enjoying more…
Life
Mysteries of Pikes Peak an ongoing adventure for historian
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Eric Swab was glancing at aerial satellite images of his next destination, another…
Life
An Outdoor View: Fishing at a ghost town
Author’s note: This story originally appeared in the Nov. 28, 2003 edition of the Clarion. — LP In…
Life
What to do when bulbs don’t bloom
Daffodils and tulips are almost certain to bloom when another spring rolls around, but even they can have…