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Chambers set schedules ■ The Kenai and Soldotna Chambers of Commerce will host a joint luncheon at noon…

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Greece

It’s sad to see Greece make headlines for all the wrong reasons. We see its people suffering under…

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News and Notes

Jonathan and Kelsi Verhelst of DeWitt, Iowa are the parents of a son, Decker Lane, born June 26,…

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Here’s The Thing: The rules of summer

This is the first summer that I’ve given myself rules. They’re not serious rules, just more like personal…

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Church news

Vacation Bible School — Birch Ridge Community Church, 33325 Echo Lake Road, will host G-Force Adventure Park Vacation…

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Voices of Faith: Love your enemies, and your reward from Heaven will be great!

To me, July is “America the Beautiful” month, hands down. I heard a collage of old hymns on…

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Flags are offensive only for their complexity

The knee-jerk reaction to wipe out the Confederate battle flag because of horrible shootings got a few of…

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Anything Mom and Dad can’t stand

Editor’s note “This column was originally published on March 6, 2011.” Remember when you were old enough to…

Community News and Notes

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Community News and Notes

Jonathan and Jennifer Shoemaker of Sterling announce the birth of their son, Logan Garrison Shoemaker, at 1:38 a.m.…

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Voices of Faith: Am I really living the dream?

“I am living the dream!” is often heard from people happy about something in life. Often it is…

Mike McKinley of Sterling shared this photo of Brimley, a Labrador retreiver, guarding the bird feeder from the squirrel. He writes, "She's patient until the squirrel gets about four feet away, then she can't stand it and has to move. Squirrel, of course, never gets caught ..."

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Pet photo: Guard dog

Raymond and Lily Ann Schoessler

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Weddings

Sarah Boles and Ross Baldwin were married in an outdoor ceremony on May 30, 2015, at Wolf Oak…

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Unhinged Alaska: Thrasher’s resurrection

Hopefully, as you read this piece you are doing so without a dramatic new body piercing in an…

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Community News and Notes

Carolyn Knackstedt of Kenai graduated Cum Laude from Pacific Lutheran College in Tacoma, Washington with a Bachelor of…

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Learning for Life: Food preservation resources

It is 8 p.m., you are ready to start canning fish but can’t find your Cooperative Extension Service…

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Voices of Faith: Feeding the multitudes

As a young boy attending Sunday school, I remember being fascinated with the Bible story of Jesus feeding…

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Church news

Peninsula Christian Center, 161 Farnsworth Boulevard in Soldotna, will be giving away new snow boots for students K-12,…

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Business news

Chambers set schedules ■ The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce next meets today at noon at Froso’s Restaurant in…

Happy, Jan Bobek's newly adopted Kenai shelter puppy is not happy.  He wanted to meet other dogs at the fair. (Submitted photo)

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Pet photo: Not Happy

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Learning for Life: Pest scouts ready to help

Last November I wrote about a U.S. Department of Agriculture grant, which would result in hiring four part-time…