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Public safety briefs for April 4, 2019

Public safety briefs for April 4, 2019

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Public safety briefs for April 4, 2019
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Court reports for April 4, 2019
The red-breasted nuthatch is one of our common resident bird species. (Photo provided by Kyla Canterbury)

Refuge notebook: Resident bird songs welcome spring

I am always pleasantly surprised by the influx of daylight hours and sunshine that comes to the Kenai Peninsula in the last weeks of March.… Continue reading

The red-breasted nuthatch is one of our common resident bird species. (Photo provided by Kyla Canterbury)
The crust skiing in the hills above Seward has been epic lately. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

Tangled up in Blue: Tunnels

I heard there are tunnels just below the streets of Seward, vacant remnants of an Army looking to protect the coast. There are small signs… Continue reading

The crust skiing in the hills above Seward has been epic lately. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
In this June 23, 2016 photo, the Alaska Marine Highway’s ferry Matanuska passes Eagle Glacier. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Alaska Voices: Make Southeast Alaska America’s 51st state

SEXIT: The great state of chinook.

  • Apr 4, 2019
  • By GERSHON COHEN
In this June 23, 2016 photo, the Alaska Marine Highway’s ferry Matanuska passes Eagle Glacier. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
‘Wild Bill’ — Busting myths about a Wild West icon

‘Wild Bill’ — Busting myths about a Wild West icon

What stopped him were carelessness and a good streak at cards

  • Apr 3, 2019
  • By TERRI SCHLICHENMEYER Bookworm Sez
‘Wild Bill’ — Busting myths about a Wild West icon
(Netflix)

‘Highwaymen’ takes a procedural approach to Bonnie and Clyde’s murderous rampage

There’s more to it than you find in your run-of-the-mill cops and robbers narrative

  • Apr 3, 2019
  • By CHRIS JENNESS For the Peninsula Clarion
(Netflix)
Larry Persily gives a presentation at the Kenai/Soldotna joint chamber luncheon on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)

Alaska Voices: Current PFD formula is not a responsible way to make budget decisions

Legislature should exercise its budget powers in setting this year’s dividend.

  • Apr 3, 2019
  • By LARRY PERSILY
Larry Persily gives a presentation at the Kenai/Soldotna joint chamber luncheon on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)
Court reports for April 2, 2019
Court reports for April 2, 2019
Pioneer Potluck: Reminiscing about things that used to be easier

Pioneer Potluck: Reminiscing about things that used to be easier

This week’s recipes: Red beet eggs, orange Julius and Russian tea

  • Apr 2, 2019
  • By Ann “Grannie Annie” Berg For the Peninsula Clarion
Pioneer Potluck: Reminiscing about things that used to be easier
Public safety briefs for April 2, 2019
Public safety briefs for April 2, 2019
Terry Umatum of Anchorage takes a deep breath after landing his Anchor River king salmon on Saturday, May 19, 2018 in Anchor Point, Alaska. (Photo by Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion)

2019 salmon forecast a mixed bag

This year’s Kenai River outlook is more conservative than 2018’s

Terry Umatum of Anchorage takes a deep breath after landing his Anchor River king salmon on Saturday, May 19, 2018 in Anchor Point, Alaska. (Photo by Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion)
Joey Klecka is the Peninsula Clarion’s sports and features reporter. (Photo by Joey Klecka/Peninsula Clarion)

Interviews with the Clarion: Sports reporter Joey Klecka

When he’s not reporting on or watching sports, Klecka partakes in sports of his own

Joey Klecka is the Peninsula Clarion’s sports and features reporter. (Photo by Joey Klecka/Peninsula Clarion)
The industrial area of Nikiski, featuring a refinery and currently mothballed LNG and fertilizer plants, was selected by the producer-led consortium of the Alaska LNG Project before the state took over in 2017. (Photo/File/AJOC)

LNG Project is MIA

Fate of long-awaited project still unclear

The industrial area of Nikiski, featuring a refinery and currently mothballed LNG and fertilizer plants, was selected by the producer-led consortium of the Alaska LNG Project before the state took over in 2017. (Photo/File/AJOC)
Painting Lines

Painting Lines

I have been drawing those lines my whole life.

Painting Lines
Minister’s Message: The true meaning of St. Patrick’s Day

Minister’s Message: The true meaning of St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick was born in Britain during the fourth century

  • Mar 29, 2019
  • By REV. DUSTIN ATKINSON For the Peninsula Clarion
Minister’s Message: The true meaning of St. Patrick’s Day
Public safety briefs for March 29, 2019
Public safety briefs for March 29, 2019
Court reports for March 28, 2019
Court reports for March 28, 2019
2018 Parmount Pictures

Taking robots beyond Transformers

‘Bumblebee’ and ‘Love, Death + Robots’ take different tacks on a sci-fi trope

  • Mar 27, 2019
  • By CHRIS JENNESS Peninsula Clarion
  • Movies
2018 Parmount Pictures
Bookworm Sez: ‘Wolf Pack’ offers a scenic thrill ride

Bookworm Sez: ‘Wolf Pack’ offers a scenic thrill ride

The Wolf Pack was getting nervous…

  • Mar 27, 2019
Bookworm Sez: ‘Wolf Pack’ offers a scenic thrill ride