Chamber holds member-mixerr

Chamber holds member-mixerr

Replacing the regular Soldotna Chamber of Commerce (SCC) luncheon last week was an SCC Mixer hosted at St. Elias Brewing. President of the SCC board… Continue reading

Chamber holds member-mixerr
Roaring 20's raises fun and funds

Roaring 20’s raises fun and funds

Flappers returned to the Kenai Peninsula last week as the Kenai Peninsula Association of Realtors (KPAR) returned to the days of the Roaring 20’s for… Continue reading

Roaring 20's raises fun and funds
Record breaking turnout

Record breaking turnout

The Kenai Peninsula Tourism & Marketing Council (KPTMC) hosted a record breaking sold out event at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex February 13th. With three… Continue reading

Record breaking turnout
Hometown hero returns

Hometown hero returns

When a young man or woman chooses the challenges of military service in the U.S. Marine Corps after they graduate from high school, when they… Continue reading

Hometown hero returns
Fans rush to Oiler Gusher

Fans rush to Oiler Gusher

With the Super Bowl behind us, T-200 sled dog race canceled for lack of snow and no playoffs in sight for the Brown Bears, the… Continue reading

Fans rush to Oiler Gusher
liver Brewer debuts at Carnegie Hall

liver Brewer debuts at Carnegie Hall

The most common reaction when Olivia Brewer started following in her brother’s footsteps and singing The Star Spangled Banner at local community events was “Wow!”… Continue reading

liver Brewer debuts at Carnegie Hall
Photo by Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion Morgan Carlson-Kelly, 7, carefully cuts the frosting on her Oreo "moon" at the Kenai Challenger Center on Tuesday. Carlson-Kelly participated in the STEAM Ahead Homeschool program at the Challenger Center, where homeschool students can enroll to learn about science.
Photo by Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion Morgan Carlson-Kelly, 7, carefully cuts the frosting on her Oreo "moon" at the Kenai Challenger Center on Tuesday. Carlson-Kelly participated in the STEAM Ahead Homeschool program at the Challenger Center, where homeschool students can enroll to learn about science.
Ice Fishing Derby

Ice Fishing Derby

The 19th Annual Soldotna Hardware & Fishing Ice Fishing Derby is off to a great start with no entry fee and over 25 divisions with… Continue reading

Ice Fishing Derby
Forecast remains bright

Forecast remains bright

Regardless of the budget deficit challenges going on in Juneau, local business and public officials were optimistic at the annual Industry Outlook Forum hosted by… Continue reading

Forecast remains bright
KPBSD hosts

KPBSD hosts

The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District (KPBSD)hosted a mix of eighty people who spent five active hours together at the Challenger Learning Center on Tuesday,… Continue reading

KPBSD hosts
The Mission continues

The Mission continues

It was the largest attendance at a Challenger Learning Center of Alaska (CLCA) event since it opened its’ doors over 15 years ago, according to… Continue reading

The Mission continues
Photo by Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion Nancy Saylor of the Alaska Midnight Sun Rowing Association coaches rowing classes Mondays and Wednesdays at Crossfit Kainos in Soldotna.
Photo by Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion Nancy Saylor of the Alaska Midnight Sun Rowing Association coaches rowing classes Mondays and Wednesdays at Crossfit Kainos in Soldotna.
Eyewear exoress

Eyewear exoress

The friendly crew at Eyewear Express has a new, modern location in the Peninsula Center Mall. The new spacious Eyewear Express owned by Marty and… Continue reading

Eyewear exoress
Satellite club launched

Satellite club launched

There are Rotary members, like Lara McGinnis that have traveled weekly from as far away as Ninilchik to be part the service organization that not… Continue reading

Satellite club launched
Celebrate ancient skills & courage

Celebrate ancient skills & courage

For many years the Native Youth Olympics on the Kenai Peninsula have done more than preserve Native Alaskan cultural traditions, but has made everyone more… Continue reading

Celebrate ancient skills & courage
Games are about the kids

Games are about the kids

Even though the Peninsula Winter Games haven’t seen typical winter weather for the last three years, the 40th Peninsula Winter Games was still about the… Continue reading

Games are about the kids
Ready for 'The Traveler'

Ready for ‘The Traveler’

Exciting things are happening at Forever Dance Alaska, formerly known as Vergine’s Dance Studio in Soldotna the Aurora Dancers’ will be making a Valentine’s weekend… Continue reading

Ready for 'The Traveler'
BlueCrest plans

BlueCrest plans

Even though oil prices are hovering around $30.00 a barrel BlueCrest plans to begin producing from its new Anchor Point on shore facility this spring,… Continue reading

BlueCrest plans
Hip Hop

Hip Hop

Alaska draws a myriad of talented people from around the world that has broadened the culture of our young homestead, fishing, resource extraction based community.… Continue reading

Hip Hop
Waxing into winter

Waxing into winter

Today, more than ever during the long Alaskan nights, it’s important to put down the I-pad, TV remote or smart phone and strap on some… Continue reading

Waxing into winter