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    Articles by Jacob Dye
    Wood is piled near the entrance to Centennial Park on Thursday, May 26, 2022, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Federal grants for wood projects accepting applications
    By Jacob Dye • February 9, 2023 1:30 am

    The Wood Innovations Grant Program seeks to fund expansion of wood use projects

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    Golden-yellow birch trees and spruce frame a view of Aurora Lagoon and Portlock Glacier from a trail in the Cottonwood-Eastland Unit of Kachemak Bay State Park off East End Road on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, near Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong)
    State parks advisory boards accepting applications
    By Jacob Dye • February 9, 2023 1:30 am

    Alaska State Park advisory boards provide state park managers with recommendations on management issues

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    The Kenai Public Health Center is seen on Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, in Kenai, Alaska. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Report: Alaska makes progress, falls short on 2030...
    By Jacob Dye • February 9, 2023 1:30 am

    Healthy Alaskans 2030 tracks 30 health objectives related to a variety of health factors

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    Luke Karpic and Oscar Marcou smile as they write their response to a question posed during Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Middle School Battle of the Books competition on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, at Kenai Middle School in Kenai, Alaska. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Reading and competing
    By Jacob Dye • February 9, 2023 1:30 am

    Academic contest champions literacy

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    A pair of nearly pristine three-year-old workout shoes are placed in the backseat of Jake Dye’s mostly invincible car in Soldotna, Alaska, on Wednesday, Feb. 8. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Out of the office: ‘Stupid walks’
    By Jacob Dye • February 9, 2023 1:30 am

    After more than three weeks of regularly hitting the gym — easily the longest stretch of any kind of exercise…

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    Alaska SeaLife Center Seasonal Animal Care Specialist Emma Begalka interacts with Mist the Steller sea lion in the Underwater viewing area at the Alaska SeaLife Center during an enrichment session on Nov. 30, 2022. Mist unexpectedly passed away on January 23, 2023 after staff observed seizure-like tremors. (Photo courtesy Kaiti Grant/Alaska SeaLife Center)
    Young sea lion dies unexpectedly at SeaLife Center
    By Jacob Dye • February 2, 2023 9:00 am

    Mist, who was approximately 2-and-a-half years old, had been socializing with three other Steller sea lions

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    COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)
    COVID-19 cases continue to climb
    By Jacob Dye • February 2, 2023 8:55 am

    Statewide hospitalizations decreased slightly

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    A murderous children’s toy is the star of the new horror hit M3GAN. (Photo courtesy Blumhouse Productions)
    On The Screen: M3GAN’s meme-worthy marketing belies a...
    By Jacob Dye • January 26, 2023 1:30 am

    M3GAN gets her chance to slay.

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    COVID-19: Hospitalizations jump, 4th consecutive week of rising cases
    COVID-19: Hospitalizations jump, 4th consecutive week of rising...
    By Jacob Dye • January 25, 2023 1:30 am

    Four patients are on ventilators and two are located in the Gulf Coast region

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Chief Justice Daniel E. Winfree speaks during a public vote of the Alaska Judicial Council held as part of the selection process for a new Kenai Superior Court Judge on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, at the Kenai Courthouse in Kenai, Alaska.
    4 nominated to fill Kenai Superior Court seat
    By Jacob Dye • January 25, 2023 1:30 am

    Gov. Mike Dunleavy has 45 days to appoint one of the nominees selected by the council to the position.

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Mike Crawford, Chair of the Kenai/Soldotna Fish and Game Advisory Committee, writes the language of an amendment to Board of Game Proposal 105, passed unanimously by the committee during a meeting on Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, at the Cook Inlet Aquaculture Association in Kenai, Alaska.
    Advisory committee votes on recommendations for Board of...
    By Jacob Dye • January 25, 2023 1:30 am

    Proposals discussed Monday included those related to hunting ducks, sheep, goats, moose and ptarmigan on the Kenai Peninsula

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A map of updated marine zone boundaries, set to be put into effect on March 8.
    Weather Service to update marine zones for better...
    By Jacob Dye • January 25, 2023 1:30 am

    Changes are set to be implemented March 8.

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    Graph showing monthly changes in employment from 2019 to 2022, by the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development using data from their Research and Analysis Section. (Screenshot)
    Jobs up in 2022, fall short of predictions
    By Jacob Dye • January 25, 2023 1:30 am

    The department predicted that 9,800 jobs would be added in 2022, overshooting the real numbers by 53%

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