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Soldotna catcher Gavin Jones records an out Wednesday, May 19, 2021, against Kenai Central at the Kenai Little League fields in Kenai, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Kenai baseball comes back to top SoHi

The host Kenai Central baseball team came back from a six-run deficit to topple Soldotna 9-8 in Southcentral…

The Kenai River Brown Bears salute seats mostly empty due to coronavirus mitigation measures after a victory over the Chippewa (Wisconsin) Steel on Friday, April 23, 2021, at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Brown Bears move back to Midwest for playoffs

The Kenai River Brown Bears will move hockey operations back to the Midwest for the playoffs, the North…

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SoHi baseball routs Redington

The host Soldotna baseball team improved to 6-6 overall with a 17-2 Southcentral Conference victory over Redington in…

Soldotna senior Dylan Walton signs his National Letter of Intent as his family looks on recently at Soldotna High School in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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SoHi’s Walton, Tree to play hockey at Brigham Young

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Soldotna sweeps borough track and field meet

The Soldotna girls and boys track and field teams swept the Kenai Peninsula Borough meet Saturday at Kenai…

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Soccer roundup: Area teams conclude regular season

The host Kenai Central boys soccer team finished up the regular season 7-3-2 overall with a 9-0 victory…

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SoHi, Homer baseball swept on road

The Soldotna baseball team dropped to 5-6 overall with a 13-2 nonconference loss to Colony on Saturday in…

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Softball roundup: Kenai sweeps Houston

The host Kenai Central softball team improved to 3-9 overall with a sweep of Houston on Saturday.

Boise State’s Allie Ostrander competes in the women’s 3,000-meter steeplechase final June 30 at the Prefontaine Classic at Stanford University in California. (Photo taken by Cortney White)

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Ostrander takes 5th in Sound Running 5K

Allie Ostrander, a 2015 graduate of Kenai Central High School, finished fifth in Heat 2 of the women’s…

Boston Postishek of Redington defeats Kenai Central's Andrew Gaethle for the Kachemak Conference wrestling title at 145 pounds Saturday, May 15, 2021, at Nikiski High School in Nikiski, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Redington wrestlers sweep Kachemak Conference titles

Redington’s boys stopped Homer’s five-year run atop the Kachemak Conference wrestling tournament Friday and Saturday at Nikiski High…

Laker Aldridge of the Fairbanks Ice Dogs tries to solve Kenai River Brown Bears goalie Luke Pavicich on Friday, May 14, 2021, at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Ice Dogs sweep Brown Bears

The Kenai River Brown Bears are locked into a playoff series against the Janesville (Wisconsin) Jets after getting…

A male rufous hummingbird flashes his brilliant gorget after being captured for banding. This bird was banded in 2020 and returned to Seward for another breeding season. (Photo by Todd Eskelin/USFWS)

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Refuge Notebook: Summer hummers

Recently, I was in Seward attempting to catch and band the first rufous hummingbird of the year. We…

Soldotna's Brook Fischer collects a hit against Kenai Central on Thursday, May 13, 2021, in Kenai, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Prep roundup: Soldotna softball topples Kardinals

The visiting Soldotna softball team improved to 2-4 overall with a 23-15 victory over Kenai Central on Thursday.…

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Homer, Kenai baseball postponed due to rain

The baseball game between host Kenai Central and Homer on Tuesday was postponed due to rain. The game…

Kevin Murdock (left) takes to the ice Friday, April 23, 2021, against the Chippewa (Wisconsin) Steel. Murdock has resigned as head coach of the Kenai River Brown Bears. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Bears news: Spectator limit increased, Murdock gets new gig with Bulls

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Homer softball sweeps Houston

The host Homer softball team swept Houston on Wednesday to improve to 7-3 overall.

Soldotna's Rhys Cannava dribbles in for a goal against Kenai Central's Valerie Villegas on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at Soldotna High School in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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SoHi soccer sweeps Kenai on senior night

Behind a hat trick from Rhys Cannava, the host Soldotna girls soccer team defeated Kenai Central 4-1 on…

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Homer wrestling honors seniors

The Homer wrestling team hosted Kenai Central and Soldotna for unscored dual meets Friday.

Kenai Central's Caitlin Crabb fouls off a pitch against Kodiak on Friday, May 7, 2021, in Kenai, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Kodiak softball sweeps through peninsula

The Kodiak softball team defeated host Kenai Central 13-4 in six innings and 22-13 in three innings Friday,…

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Soldotna baseball routs Houston, Grace

The host Soldotna baseball team put together a resounding doubleheader sweep in Southcentral Conference play Saturday to move…