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Kenai River Brown Bears goalie Luke Pavicich covers up the puck in front of Shane Ott of the Janesville (Wisconsin) Jets as Brown Bears defenseman Brendan Hill looks on Thursday, April 29, 2021, at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Jets take down Brown Bears

The visiting Janesville (Wisconsin) Jets defeated the Kenai River Brown Bears 5-2 on Thursday at the Soldotna Regional…

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Kenai boys soccer tops Wasilla

The visiting Kenai Central boys soccer team defeated Wasilla 2-0 on Thursday in nonconference action. The Kardinals move…

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Soldotna baseball goes 1-1 in Valley

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Seward track and field hosts tri meet

The Seward track and field team hosted a tri meet with Anchorage Christian Schools and Birchwood Christian on…

This photo taken in October 2017 shows author Kat Sorensen with the first fish she ever caught using a fly rod! (Photo courtesy of Kat Sorensen)

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Tangled Up in Blue: Throwbacks

There’s still a box of fancy heels and short, summer dresses wasting away in my parents’ basement right…

Homer's Austin Cline wrestles to a 20-13 decision over Kenai Central's Talon Whicker at 135 pounds Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at Kenai Central High School in Kenai, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Kenai, Soldotna wrestlers honor seniors

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Homer softball topples Soldotna

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Soldotna soccer sweeps Nikiski

The host Soldotna boys soccer team moved to 2-0 in the Peninsula Conference and 3-0 overall with a…

The Kenai River Brown Bears celebrate a three-game sweep of the Chippewa (Wisconsin) Steel on Sunday, April 25, 2021, at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Brown Bears sweep Steel, near playoff berth

The Kenai River Brown Bears are on the verge of their first playoff berth since 2014 thanks to…

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Kenai softball tops SoHi

The host Kenai Central softball team opened up the season with a 20-18 victory over Soldotna on Friday.

Soldotna's Jolie Widaman and Homer's Kappa Reutov challenge for the ball Saturday, April 24, 2021, at Kenai Central High School in Kenai, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Heiber leads SoHi past Homer with hat trick

Josh Heiber notched his second straight hat trick to lead the Soldotna boys soccer team to a 4-1…

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Kenai, Homer baseball swept on road

The Kenai Central baseball team lost 9-0 to Palmer on Saturday in Wasilla.

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Wrestlers compete at Lancer Smith

Area wrestling teams traveled to the Lancer Smith Memorial in the Matanuska-Susitna valleys on Friday and Saturday. The…

Kenai River Brown Bears forward Cam Blanton looks for an opening against Chippewa (Wisconsin) Steel defenseman Spencer Cox on Friday, April 23, 2021, at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Brown Bears take 2 from Steel in return home

The Kenai River Brown Bears returned home for the first time this season to claim victories Friday and…

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SoHi girls track and field wins Homer Invitational

The Soldotna girls track and field team won Saturday’s Homer Invitational, while the Stars were second to Wasilla…

Kenai River Brown Bears forward Brandon Lajoie (arm raised) celebrates his first-period goal Friday, Jan. 17, 2020, against the Maine Nordiques at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

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Brown Bears return to sports complex today

Last season, Kenai River Brown Bears fans were cut off right in the middle of the North American…

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Kenai boys, Homer girls soccer pick up wins

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The Alaska Highway on July 15, 2020. (Photo by Camille Botello/Peninsula Clarion)

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Out of the Office: Up the Alcan

Five days and nearly 2,500 miles: That’s how long I traveled to get to Alaska.

The docile Pacific brant migrates thousands of miles between eelgrass beds in Alaska and Mexico. (Photo by Jeff Wasley/USGS)

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Refuge Notebook: Meet our amazing Pacific brant

This is the first of a two-part series describing a charismatic but lesser known goose species, its past,…

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Kenai wrestlers host Seward in dual

Kenai Central High School hosted Seward in an unscored dual meet Tuesday. Unscored duals are being used to…