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    Articles by Jeff Helminiak
    Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion                                 Chris Dement teachers a seventh-grade class Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020, at Skyview Middle School just outside of Soldotna, Alaska.
    Central peninsula students return to school
    By Jeff Helminiak • September 9, 2020 1:30 am

    ‘It felt like game day of the World Series’

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    Central peninsula runners start season
    Central peninsula runners start season
    By Jeff Helminiak • September 9, 2020 1:30 am

    Homer runners compete with other schools in Nikiski

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    Homer’s Josh Manwiller and Dodge Petrosius converge on Soldotna’s Dennis Taylor on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, at Justin Maile Field at Soldotna High School in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Soldotna football topples Homer
    By Jeff Helminiak • September 9, 2020 1:30 am

    Stars win on senior night

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    Central peninsula sport programs start back up
    Central peninsula sport programs start back up
    By Jeff Helminiak • September 2, 2020 1:30 am

    Sports jumped back into action Monday at the central peninsula’s schools, while an announcement about those same schools returning to…

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    Soldotna High School English teacher Nicole Hewitt teaches her students remotely from her empty classroom at Soldotna High School on Monday, April 6, 2020 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Peninsula Clarion)
    Central peninsula schools closed for in-person education until...
    By Jeff Helminiak • August 19, 2020 1:30 am

    Superintendent acts due to surge in COVID-19 cases

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    Erin Thompson / Peninsula Clarion                                Cook Inlet can be seen through the window of a Ravn aircraft in October 2019. RavnAir Group declared bankruptcy in April.
    Peninsula gets a new Ravn
    By Jeff Helminiak • August 19, 2020 12:30 am

    CEO aims to have flights by September

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    Alaska 20.
    Alaska 20 sees season end
    By Jeff Helminiak • July 29, 2020 1:30 am

    Alaska 20 saw its season end this past Sunday with a 4-3 loss to Chugiak at the Alliance State Tournament…

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    Soldotna assistant football coach Eric Pomerleau checks the temperature of sophomore Joseph Whittom before summer workouts Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at Soldotna High School in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Back to school? COVID cases to decide
    By Jeff Helminiak • July 22, 2020 1:30 am

    “We are on a tightwire between a rock and a hard place.”

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    Alaska 20.
    Alaska 20 qualifies for state
    By Jeff Helminiak • July 22, 2020 1:30 am

    Alaska 20, which has a number of Homer players including recent Homer High graduate Mose Hayes, has qualified for the…

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    Alaska 20.
    Alaska 20 splits league games in Anchorage
    By Jeff Helminiak • July 14, 2020 1:30 am

    Now, Alaska 20 plays the waiting game.

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    Alaska 20 player Mose Hayes pitches during an Alliance Baseball League game against Dimond on Saturday, July 4, 2020 at Karen Hornaday Park in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Homer splits July Fourth games with Dimond
    By Jeff Helminiak • July 8, 2020 5:30 am

    In a rare appearance in Homer, Alaska 20 split an Independence Day doubleheader with Dimond on Saturday.

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    Activities return to district facilities
    Activities return to district facilities
    By Jeff Helminiak • June 24, 2020 1:30 am

    The Soldotna High School football team has won 12 of the last 14 state championships in the small- and then…

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    Lost Lake, Soggy Bottom 100 canceled
    Lost Lake, Soggy Bottom 100 canceled
    By Jeff Helminiak • June 10, 2020 1:30 pm

    The U.S. Forest Service will not be allowing any recreational permits for the remainder of 2020.

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