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    Sue Post and Jim Levine walk across a field to observe northern lights on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Diamond Ridge near Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Aurora dazzles over Homer
    By Michael Armstrong • March 3, 2021 2:30 am

    Good viewing was seen on Tuesday, Wednesday

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    Tracy Silta (left) administers a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine to Melissa Linton during a vaccine clinic at Soldotna Prep School on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    District vaccine clinic sees large turnout
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 3, 2021 2:30 am

    The clinic was targeted specifically to KPBSD staff

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    Gov. Mike Dunleavy, who spoke to the Empire via phone Wednesday, speaks at an Anchorage news conference on Dec. 11, 2020. (Courtesy photo/Office of Gov. Mike Dunleavy)
    Alaska governor tests positive for virus; has mild...
    February 24, 2021 2:30 am

    JUNEAU (AP) — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has tested positive for COVID-19 and has mild symptoms, his office announced Wednesday.

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    COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)
    State: 179 new COVID-19 cases
    By Megan Pacer • February 24, 2021 2:30 am

    Peninsula remains at intermediate alert level

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    The Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 shortly after it arrived at the South Peninsula Hospital on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Appointments for next local vaccine clinic go live...
    By Megan Pacer • February 24, 2021 2:30 am

    Where to get a vaccine locally, and how to sign up

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    A statue of Brother Asaiah rests under a protective wooden structure on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021 outside KBBI Public Radio in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Statue of famed local finds new home at...
    By Megan Pacer • February 24, 2021 2:30 am

    Brother Asaiah Bates statue had to move after previous location changed ownership

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    This undated map shows three wildlife enhancement projects on the southern Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, planned or done by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. (Map courtesy of Alaska Department of Fish and Game)
    Three projects on southern Kenai Peninsula aim to...
    By Michael Armstrong • February 24, 2021 2:30 am

    Cut willow bushes will regenerate into higher protein browse for moose

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    The entrance to the Homer Electric Association office is seen here in Kenai, Alaska on May 7, 2020. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion)
    HEA work at Stonehocker Creek presents challenges
    By Michael Armstrong • February 24, 2021 2:30 am

    HEA remediation work across the bay continues

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    This undated photo shows a section of Deep Creek near Ninilchik, Alalska recently acquired by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game with the assistance of the Kachemak Heritage Land Trust to protect hunting and fishing in the area. (Photo courtesy of Kachemak Heritage Land Trust)
    State, feds and land trust work together to...
    By Michael Armstrong • February 24, 2021 2:30 am

    Oil spill trust fund used to buy fish habitat on valuable salmon stream

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    COVID-19. (Image courtesy CDC)
    State: 37 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday
    By Megan Pacer • February 17, 2021 2:30 am

    Southern peninsula moves down into low risk

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly members Richard Derkevorkian (left) and Jesse Bjorkman (right) participate in the assembly’s Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021 meeting at the borough assembly chambers in Soldotna, Alaska. The assembly voted Tuesday to fund 13 new positions for four fire and EMS service areas. (Photo by Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Fire and EMS service areas get additional personnel
    By Megan Pacer • February 17, 2021 2:30 am

    This includes the 5 positions already slated for the new Western Emergency Services

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    The Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 shortly after it arrived at the South Peninsula Hospital on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    State leads nation in COVID-19 vaccination
    By Megan Pacer • February 17, 2021 2:30 am

    Where to get a vaccine locally, and how to sign up

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    PHOTO BY Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion 
Sanitization equipment is seen inside of a classroom at Kenai Middle School on Friday, Jan. 8 in Kenai.
    1st KPBSD vaccine clinic to be held next...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 17, 2021 2:30 am

    The clinics are specifically for district staff

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