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Nikki Aufiero practices a handstand at Fourth of July Beach near Seward, Alaska, in April 2019. (Photo by Kat Sorensen/Peninsula Clarion)

Tangled up in Blue: The other ocean

I got confused looking out at Resurrection Bay recently. The horizon was clouded, none of the mountains that typically line the coast were visible from… Continue reading

Nikki Aufiero practices a handstand at Fourth of July Beach near Seward, Alaska, in April 2019. (Photo by Kat Sorensen/Peninsula Clarion)
Pioneer Potluck: About Ben’s boat and clam digging

Pioneer Potluck: About Ben’s boat and clam digging

Clam fritters, Easter bunny bread pudding, lemon hard sauce, hamburger stroganoff

  • Apr 16, 2019
  • By ANN “GRANNIE ANNIE” BERG Pioneer Potluck
Pioneer Potluck: About Ben’s boat and clam digging
Snow-covered mountains are photographed near Portage Glacier in Portage, Alaska, in March 2019. (Photo by Erin Thompson/Peninsula Clarion)

Letter to the Editor: To see climate change, we only have to look out our windows

I believe conservative columnist Cal Thomas recently missed the mark when he declared young people are indoctrinated to become environmental activists and that “climate change… Continue reading

  • Apr 16, 2019
Snow-covered mountains are photographed near Portage Glacier in Portage, Alaska, in March 2019. (Photo by Erin Thompson/Peninsula Clarion)
Public safety briefs for April 16, 2019
Public safety briefs for April 16, 2019
Court reports for April 16, 2019
Court reports for April 16, 2019
An ulu the author made as part of the Alaska Humanities Forum Sister School Exchange. (Photo provided by author)

Out of the Office: A sister school experience

As I write this column, I’m drowning in stories of Legislature budgets, potential school closures and some guy stealing a mammoth tusk in Anchorage. There’s… Continue reading

An ulu the author made as part of the Alaska Humanities Forum Sister School Exchange. (Photo provided by author)
Public safety briefs for April 12, 2019
Public safety briefs for April 12, 2019
Court reports for April 15, 2019
Court reports for April 15, 2019
Kenai Peninsula College: Around Campus

Kenai Peninsula College: Around Campus

What’s happening this week

  • Apr 14, 2019
Kenai Peninsula College: Around Campus
Meet news reporter Brian Mazurek

Meet news reporter Brian Mazurek

“Actually I had no idea I’d end up working for the Clarion when I moved here”

Meet news reporter Brian Mazurek
Minister’s Message: The wisdom of shepherds

Minister’s Message: The wisdom of shepherds

Understanding sheep will help us understand ourselves.

  • Apr 11, 2019
Minister’s Message: The wisdom of shepherds
A Columbian snowfly recently emerged from the Kenai River at Soldotna Creek Park on March 29, 2019, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Matt Bowser/USFWS)

Refuge notebook: Winter stonefly season on the Kenai

If you spend any time near the Kenai River in Soldotna from March to May you may have noticed elongate, roughly one-third-inch long, dark stoneflies… Continue reading

A Columbian snowfly recently emerged from the Kenai River at Soldotna Creek Park on March 29, 2019, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Matt Bowser/USFWS)
DC gets back on track with ‘Shazam!’

DC gets back on track with ‘Shazam!’

“Shazam!” is a lot of fun, with a bit of a goofy tone and lots of cute little moments

  • Apr 10, 2019
  • By CHRIS JENNESS
DC gets back on track with ‘Shazam!’
Court reports for April 10, 2019
Court reports for April 10, 2019
Public safety briefs for April 10, 2019

Public safety briefs for April 10, 2019

Read the latest reports online.

Public safety briefs for April 10, 2019
Pioneer Potluck: About Easter dinners

Pioneer Potluck: About Easter dinners

Growing up in the 1940s and 1950s On a farm in Northern Colorado Easter dinner was always planned at least two weeks ahead of time… Continue reading

  • Apr 9, 2019
  • By Ann “Grannie Annie” Berg Pioneer Potluck
Pioneer Potluck: About Easter dinners
Alaska Voices: Defend the PFD and fund — or lose them both

Alaska Voices: Defend the PFD and fund — or lose them both

Alaska is at a crossroads. Voters need to know our government is redefining the purpose of the permanent fund and the permanent fund dividend. The… Continue reading

  • Apr 9, 2019
Alaska Voices: Defend the PFD and fund — or lose them both
Public safety briefs for April 9, 2019
Public safety briefs for April 9, 2019
Alaska Voices: Why continue to teach in Alaska?

Alaska Voices: Why continue to teach in Alaska?

The very real and pressing crisis in Alaska education is teacher attraction and retention

  • Apr 8, 2019
Alaska Voices: Why continue to teach in Alaska?
Court reports for April 7, 2019

Court reports for April 7, 2019

The following judgments were recently handed down in Kenai District Court: Dylan Charles Ely, 26, of Soldotna, pleaded guilty to one count of fourth-degree theft… Continue reading

Court reports for April 7, 2019