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    Photo by Ken Gates 
Some great examples of genetic diversity with Kenai River king salmon populations.
    Refuge Notebook: Where have the big Kenai River...
    By Peninsula Clarion Contributor • August 17, 2022 2:30 am

    Over the years, fishing for king salmon has provided many anglers with great memories and stories to tell their friends…

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    Bradley Walters leads the pack up Angle Hill on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at the Salmon Run Series at Tsalteshi Trails. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Out of the office: Race thyself
    By Jeff Helminiak • August 17, 2022 2:30 am

    During the pandemic, I questioned the value of regular community racing and the numbers show I wasn’t the only one.

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    Assembly members participate during a meeting of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Assembly to revisit gravel pit legislation
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • August 17, 2022 2:30 am

    A proposed ordinance would overhaul borough code addressing material site permits

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    Signs and examples on the recycling super sack at the Cook Inletkeeper Community Action Studio show which plastics are desired as part of the project in Soldotna, Alaska, on Aug. 11, 2022. Plastics from types 1, 2, 4 and 5 can be deposited.(Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Local nonprofit accepting plastics for synthetic lumber project
    By Jacob Dye • August 17, 2022 1:30 am

    The super sack receptacles can be found on either side of Soldotna

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    Helen.
    Pet of the Week: Helen
    August 17, 2022 1:30 am

    Helen, a 1.5-year-old female pit-mix, is such a fun young dog. She’s very playful and would be a great adventure…

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    Evelyn Cooley competes in the barrel race at the Kenai Peninsula Fair on Aug. 12, 2022, in Ninilchik, Alaska. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Best Bets
    August 17, 2022 1:30 am

    Weaning off of tourists, returning home from fishing, and sending children to school, Homer residents are beginning to settle in…

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    Mimi Israelah, center, cheers for Donald Trump inside the Alaska Airlines Center in Anchorage, Alaska, during a rally Saturday July 9, 2022. Two Anchorage police officers violated department policy during a traffic stop last month when Israelah, in town for a rally by former President Donald Trump showed a “white privilege card” instead of a driver’s license and was not ticketed. (Bill Roth/Anchorage Daily News via AP, File)
    Alaska officers violated policy in ‘white privilege’ stop
    By Associated Press • August 10, 2022 2:30 am

    The top of the novelty card reads: “White Privilege Card Trumps Everything.”

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    Aaron Surma, the executive director for National Alliance on Mental Illness Juneau and the Juneau Suicide Prevention Coalition, leads a safety plan workshop Tuesday night hosted by NAMI and the Juneau Suicide Prevention Coalition. The workshop was a collaborative brainstorming session with Juneau residents about how to create a safety plan that people can use to help someone who is experiencing a mental health or suicide crisis. (Clarise Larson / Juneau Empire)
    Study shows a rise in anxiety and depression...
    By Clarise Larson • August 10, 2022 2:30 am

    Increase may indicate growing openness to discussing mental health, according to experts.

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    Alaska Department of Fish and Game Commissioner Doug Vincent-Lang, right, listens to east side setnet fisherman at the Cook Inlet Aquaculture Association building on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, near Kenai, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    ADFG commissioner to setnetters: Take up closures with...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • August 10, 2022 2:30 am

    The closure was triggered when the state closed the Kenai River drainage to king salmon fishing

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    A greater yellowlegs walks along the beach on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Mariner Park in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Best Bets
    August 10, 2022 2:30 am

    Rain drizzling down (or pouring sideways) is an occasion for a multitude of activities. If you have missed the thrill…

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    Kate Lochridge stands by one of her paintings for a pop-up show of her work on Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, at the Homer Council on the Arts in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by MIchael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Pop-up exhibit shows culmination of art-science residency
    By Michael Armstrong • August 10, 2022 2:30 am

    First Friday art goers last week who stumbled upon a show in the basement of the Homer Council on the…

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    Ken Gates (left) and Jim Boersma at the Funny River weir in Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska. (Photo by Katrina Liebich/USFWS)
    Refuge Notebook: Anatomy of a fish weir —...
    By Peninsula Clarion Contributor • August 10, 2022 2:30 am

    During a routine physical exam, your doctor checks your vitals: Weight, heart rate, blood pressure and so on. Annual visits…

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    The Homer Police Station as seen Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Town Crier
    August 10, 2022 1:30 am

    Information about fire, police and troopers is taken from public records consisting of logbooks and press releases.

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