Arts & Entertainment
Reeling it in: Best and worst of 2015
The buzz in the world of Hollywood journalism (if there is such a thing) is that this was…
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What’s Happening
Best Bet ■ Rarefied Light, a statewide juried photo exhibit, is on display in Jan. 14-Feb. 26 at…
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Dolly’s donut is a delightful birthday cake
There are ten annual U.S. federal holidays on the calendar designated by the United States Congress. Sadly, January…
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Pioneer Potluck: About the 1949 Blizzard, Northern Colorado
On a farm east of Fort Collins, Colorado Jan 2, 1949 I was 12 years old when…
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Business Briefs
Chambers set schedules ■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce will host its annual chamber awards luncheon at noon…
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Community News and Notes
Clifford and Abby Struffert announce the births of their daughter, Teresa Pearl “Tess” Struffert, on Dec. 3, 2015…
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Learning for Life: Soils workshops for garden and agriculture
Soils are the building blocks for our gardens and are essential for healthy plant growth. This series of…
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New Year fades to old
The old man in the beard, 2015, has hobbled out of the picture and Baby 2016 has crawled…
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Voices of Faith: New Year’s resolution for Christ
We’ve probably by now heard others or thought yourself a few thoughts on making a good New Year’s…
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Church news
Barton to bring message at Kenai United Methodist Retired United Methodist minister, Lucy Barton, will be bringing the…
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Soldotna debuts ‘bubble soccer’
Surprise body-checking is a thing. Slide tackling friends is a thing. Soccer on ice is the thing. With…
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Refuge Notebook: Christmas Bird Counts – a new family tradition
As we say goodbye to our meager snow accumulation and brace ourselves for another warm week this winter,…
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An Outdoor View: Evolution
Author’s note: Nothing much has changed since this column first appeared in the Clarion on Aug. 25, 2006.…
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Virginia man takes snowmaking into his own hands
BRISTOL, Va. — A winter wonderland of up to 9 inches of snow blankets Blair Bullock’s Meadow Drive…
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Let’s talk dirt: soil terms every gardener should know
Good gardens start from the ground up, but to be a good soil steward you have to understand…
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Ready, set, roll: Boston Marathon gets its 1st documentary
BOSTON — America’s marquee marathon is ready for its close-up. “Boston,” the first feature-length documentary film about the…
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Poet’s Corner: This Could Be the Year
This Could Be the Year By Bill Lowe, Sterling This could be the year; what’s in store for…
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What’s Happening
Events and Exhibitions ■ Kaladis on Kobuk Street in Soldotna will host a show today from 4-6 p.m.…
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Reeling it in: ‘Daddy’s Home’ isn’t bad, but could be better
“Daddy’s Home” Paramount Pictures 1 hour, 36 minutes Normally this week I would publish my year-end review. After…
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Vegetarian healthy saute
1 medium onion, cut in half and sliced medium thick 4 medium cloves garlic, pressed 5 tablespoons vegetable…