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Volleyball roundup: Kenai, Homer notch wins

Volleyball roundup: Kenai, Homer notch wins

Kards ride balanced attack

Volleyball roundup: Kenai, Homer notch wins
Homer football tops Nikiski

Homer football tops Nikiski

Mariners quarterback Tennison has big game

Homer football tops Nikiski
Soldotna volleyball tops Nikiski

Soldotna volleyball tops Nikiski

Stars tough serving holds back Bulldogs

Soldotna volleyball tops Nikiski
A sign welcomes travelers to the Kenai Peninsula. (Photo by Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
A sign welcomes travelers to the Kenai Peninsula. (Photo by Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
A promo screen for the app “Agents of Discovery.” (Photo provided by Kenai National Wildlife Refuge)

Refuge Notebook: Become a secret agent at refuge headquarters

App allows for outdoor discovery

A promo screen for the app “Agents of Discovery.” (Photo provided by Kenai National Wildlife Refuge)
Soldotna football topples Homer

Soldotna football topples Homer

Stars win on senior night

Soldotna football topples Homer
Central peninsula runners start season

Central peninsula runners start season

Nikiski serves up hilly course

Central peninsula runners start season
Volleyball roundup: SoHi, Homer notch wins

Volleyball roundup: SoHi, Homer notch wins

Stars top Nikiski in 5

Volleyball roundup: SoHi, Homer notch wins
Back in service

Back in service

Volleyball returns to central peninsula as Kenai sweeps Nikiski

Back in service
Nick Varney

Reeling ‘Em In: Nick wraps up his summer fishing column

It was a short, strange, summer but it looks like the season for doubling the layers of my rain gear has finally arrived. Soon the… Continue reading

Nick Varney
Refuge Notebook: Kenai birches came from Asia

Refuge Notebook: Kenai birches came from Asia

Evidence still needed to show what Kenai birch conclusively is

Refuge Notebook: Kenai birches came from Asia
Tangled Up in Blue: Last looks

Tangled Up in Blue: Last looks

From a splendidly placed saddle near Callisto Peak, you can see Bear Glacier and it’s iceberg-laden lagoon. The ridgeline isn’t an easy trek, or well… Continue reading

Tangled Up in Blue: Last looks
Prep sports roundup

Prep sports roundup

Seward, Homer compete in football, volleyball, cross-country

Prep sports roundup
Rally aims to save Seawolves

Rally aims to save Seawolves

Hockey could be cut after 2020-21 season

Rally aims to save Seawolves
Out of the office: Checking items off the list
Out of the office: Checking items off the list
Nick Varney
Nick Varney
Refuge Notebook: Mosquito serves as unofficial Alaska state bird

Refuge Notebook: Mosquito serves as unofficial Alaska state bird

Insect makes life in backcountry tough

Refuge Notebook: Mosquito serves as unofficial Alaska state bird
Homer, Seward face off in cross-country, volleyball

Homer, Seward face off in cross-country, volleyball

The Homer and Seward cross-country teams opened up the cross-country season with a dual meet Friday in Seward. Seward’s Maranatha Brueckner won the girls race… Continue reading

Homer, Seward face off in cross-country, volleyball
Nick Varney

Reeling ‘Em In: Try out Nick’s smokin’ salmon brine recipe

I was watching some cool looking, single engine, private jets rocketing out of the airport the other day when I realized they were a nice… Continue reading

Nick Varney
Fireweed dots the landscape on Skyline Trail on Sunday, August 16, 2020. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

Tangled Up in Blue: Something about Taylor Swift

I had an interesting style during my middle and high school years, to put it softly. I showed up to school photos sporting a bowl… Continue reading

Fireweed dots the landscape on Skyline Trail on Sunday, August 16, 2020. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)