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Court reports for April 23, 2019
Court reports for April 23, 2019
Alaska Voices: Let’s channel that same positive spirit as we address Alaska’s fiscal situation

Alaska Voices: Let’s channel that same positive spirit as we address Alaska’s fiscal situation

Last November, we were reminded of something that offers us great hope about the future of our state. In the aftermath of the earthquake last… Continue reading

  • May 2, 2019
  • By Ed Rasmuson
Alaska Voices: Let’s channel that same positive spirit as we address Alaska’s fiscal situation
The Alaska State Capitol in April 2018. (Juneau Empire File)

Alaska lawmaker takes issue with Black History Month bill

Eastman: Passing a law saying how much politicians care about African Americans is dishonest

  • May 2, 2019
  • By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press
The Alaska State Capitol in April 2018. (Juneau Empire File)
Tangled up in Blue: Alley Cats

Tangled up in Blue: Alley Cats

Wednesday night, all the cats of Seward took over the alleys. The second annual Alley Cats Run brought all of the felines in town away… Continue reading

Tangled up in Blue: Alley Cats
Underpasses to help wildlife move across the Sterling Highway is one way to resist changing conditions. (Photo provided by Kenai National Wildlife Refuge)

Refuge notebook: A new way of thinking about climate adaptation

Last week I was in Madison, Wisconsin, at the National Adaptation Forum. This is an invigorating conference, powered by almost 1,000 passionate people who seek… Continue reading

Underpasses to help wildlife move across the Sterling Highway is one way to resist changing conditions. (Photo provided by Kenai National Wildlife Refuge)
Kenai Performers put audiences in a ‘Crucible’

Kenai Performers put audiences in a ‘Crucible’

‘It still has a lot of themes that resonate today’

Kenai Performers put audiences in a ‘Crucible’
Pioneer Potluck: About my birthday and thinking I was adopted

Pioneer Potluck: About my birthday and thinking I was adopted

Recipes for spinach salad, apple streusel cobbler, halibut fingers

  • Apr 30, 2019
  • By Ann “Grannie Annie” Berg Pioneer Potluck
Pioneer Potluck: About my birthday and thinking I was adopted
Public safety briefs for May 1, 2019
Public safety briefs for May 1, 2019
Court reports for May 1, 2019

Court reports for May 1, 2019

The following judgments were recently handed down in Kenai District Court: David Obrien, 38, of Kenai, pleaded guilty to violating condition of release, committed Dec.… Continue reading

Court reports for May 1, 2019
Clarion reporter Victoria Petersen holds Alaska Press Club awards on Saturday, April 27, 2019, in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Victoria Petersen)

Clarion takes home press club awards

The awards were given out last Saturday.

Clarion reporter Victoria Petersen holds Alaska Press Club awards on Saturday, April 27, 2019, in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Victoria Petersen)
Public safety briefs for April 29, 2019

Public safety briefs for April 29, 2019

Information for this report was obtained from publicly available law enforcement records and includes arrest and citation information. Anyone listed in this report is presumed… Continue reading

Public safety briefs for April 29, 2019
Meet the Clarion: Designer Tim Millings

Meet the Clarion: Designer Tim Millings

“I spend most of my summers waiting for winter to come.”

Meet the Clarion: Designer Tim Millings
Best laid plans

Best laid plans

The parts of the brain associated with long-term planning are the last to mature.

  • Apr 27, 2019
  • By WILL MORROW For the Peninsula Clarion
Best laid plans
Minister’s Message: Expiration date — made for eternity

Minister’s Message: Expiration date — made for eternity

Remember when you never needed to look at the expiration date on milk to know that it was bad? Opening it up and taking one… Continue reading

  • Apr 25, 2019
  • By PASTOR FRANK ALIOTO, For the Peninsula Clarion
Minister’s Message: Expiration date — made for eternity
A photo submitted to iNaturalist showing a female Lycia rachelae on April 7, 2016. This is one of only a few species of moths where the female is flightless. (Photo by Matt Bowser/USFWS).

Refuge notebook: Connecting the dots on your next hike

As experts continue to learn more about our environment and flood the world with facts, figures, predictions and management directions, it can be a little… Continue reading

A photo submitted to iNaturalist showing a female Lycia rachelae on April 7, 2016. This is one of only a few species of moths where the female is flightless. (Photo by Matt Bowser/USFWS).
Skis and poles, ready for crust skiing, sit at the Dale Clemens Cabin above Resurrection Bay and Seward on April 12, 2019. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

Out of the office: Winter to summer

In January, it took allusions to neuroscience, the Green Bay Packers and Metallica for me to explain in this space how the Culture of the… Continue reading

Skis and poles, ready for crust skiing, sit at the Dale Clemens Cabin above Resurrection Bay and Seward on April 12, 2019. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
Bill Smith stands by a John Fenske painting, top, that his children bought for him. Fenske’s retrospective show opened on First Friday, April 5, 2019, at Kachemak Bay Campus in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

‘Knocking on Heaven’s Door’ exhibit honors art and life of John Fenske

“Knocking on Heaven’s Door” opened April 5 in the Pioneer Hall Commons gallery at Kachemak Bay Campus.

Bill Smith stands by a John Fenske painting, top, that his children bought for him. Fenske’s retrospective show opened on First Friday, April 5, 2019, at Kachemak Bay Campus in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
Public safety briefs for April 25, 2019
Public safety briefs for April 25, 2019
Court reports for April 25, 2019
Court reports for April 25, 2019
Pioneer Potluck: The continued story about Ben’s boat and clam digging

Pioneer Potluck: The continued story about Ben’s boat and clam digging

This week’s recipes: green chili chicken noodle soup, chicken Kiev, cinnamon rolls

  • Apr 23, 2019
  • By ANN “GRANNIE ANNIE” BERG Pioneer Potluck
Pioneer Potluck: The continued story about Ben’s boat and clam digging