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HILO, Hawaii (AP) — An Alaska-owned aerospace corporation wants to build a satellite launch site in Hawaii.
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What New Year’s resolutions are you making?
In celebration of New Year’s 2019, the Clarion spoke with members of the community on their plans for…
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State minimum wage will rise 5 cents Jan. 1
Starting Jan. 1, 2019, Alaska’s minimum wage will be raised by 5 cents, from $9.84 to $9.89.
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Personal New Years fireworks allowed in Kenai fourth year in a row
This New Year’s Eve, ring in 2019 safely. The use of fireworks is forbidden in the Kenai Peninsula…
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Blizzard conditions expected for western Kenai Peninsula
A blizzard warning is in effect for the western Kenai Peninsula from midnight to 6 a.m. Saturday, according…
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Shutdown continues; some local agencies affected
A partial government shutdown that could extend into next year has shuttered several federal operations on the peninsula,…
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Home explosion rocks Homer area
A loud explosion rocked the Diamond Ridge area and the west side of Homer about 10 p.m. Thursday…
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Group looks to make Beaver Loop Road bike friendly
A local biking group is working to make Beaver Loop Road in Kenai bike-friendly.
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Clamming on eastside beaches to remain closed
There won’t be any clamming, whether sport or personal, on the Cook Inlet side of the Kenai Peninsula…
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Sea Watch: Seafood industry faces more uncertainty
As another year draws to a close, the seafood industry seems to be facing even more uncertainty than…
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Big issues in Legislature will be PFD, budget cuts, Stevens says
Heading into his 19th year as a state senator, Sen. Gary Stevens, R-Kodiak, has some advice for Homer’s…
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School board to offer remote testimony in 2019
The new year is bringing a new feature to Kenai Peninsula Borough School District meetings.
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Tyonek being treated around the clock
Tyonek, the stranded baby beluga whale rescued in 2017, is under constant care at SeaWorld San Antonio.
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Court ruling could impact peninsula cruise ports
A decision in a long-fought court case between the cruise industry and Juneau could have local ramifications for…
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‘There’s something about snow’
The first few steps in snowshoes for Theo Carroll, 75, of Soldotna did not go well.
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Alaska’s teachers are leaving at much higher than the national average. Here’s what’s being done about it.
Alaska has a teacher problem.
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Holidays bring out giving spirit
Three years ago a fresh start and a new mental outlook led Soldotna’s Matt Brown to realize what…
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Kenai looks into accelerated funding for bluff project
Kenai is looking to set a path to move forward with the long-awaited bluff erosion project.