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    Saturday: Kenai soccer sweeps Homer
    By Jeff Helminiak • April 25, 2024 1:05 am

    The visiting Kenai Central soccer teams swept Homer on Saturday in Peninsula Conference action, with the boys winning 1-0 and…

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    A pair of Trumpeter Swans break through the thin ice in search of emergent vegetation at the Kenai River Flats with Mt. Redoubt in the background. (Photo courtesy T. Eskelin/USFWS)
    Refuge Notebook: Has spring sprung?
    By Todd Eskelin • April 17, 2024 2:30 am

    I have always found the arrival of spring to be championed by the first sightings of geese at the Kenai and Kasilof Flats

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    Head coach Taylor Shaw (center) talks to the Kenai River Brown Bears during a timeout at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna, Alaska, on Saturday, March 23, 2024. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Season review: Brown Bears hope to build on...
    By Jeff Helminiak • April 17, 2024 2:30 am

    It’s not easy to finish a season in last place in a division, yet have plenty of reasons for optimism for the next season

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    Peninsula Piranhas win South Central Area Championships
    By Jeff Helminiak • April 10, 2024 2:30 am

    The Peninsula Piranhas won the South Central Area Championships in Homer on Friday and Saturday.

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    SoHi girls win distance medley relay at Big...
    By Jeff Helminiak • April 10, 2024 2:30 am

    A number of Kenai Peninsula athletes nabbed top-eight finishes at the Russ Edwards Big C Relays at The Dome in…

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    Spectators watch the 2022 RopeTowPalooza.  The 2023 event was cancelled due to weather.  Photo provided by Sarah Banks.
    Homer Rope Tow slush cup celebration takes place...
    By Emilie Springer • April 10, 2024 1:30 am

    This weekend Homer’s Rope Tow will host two days of events at the annual Homer RopeTowPalooza.

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    Blackwater Railroad Company and Silas Jones (front left) play at the 30th annual Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at the Deep Water Dock on the Spit in Homer, Alaska. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Out of the Office: Good gathering, good vibes
    By Delcenia Cosman • April 10, 2024 1:30 am

    It’s been a while since I’ve attended a good-old-fashioned social event — albeit this one was technically still for work.

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    Winter is the time for fuel break projects. (Photo by Jeff Bouschor/USFWS)
    Refuge Notebook: What do wildland firefighters do in...
    By Peninsula Clarion Contributor • April 3, 2024 2:30 am

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    John Bryan and Candace Nakagawa, Co-Directors of Sports Science, Strength and Conditioning, clean up the kitchen after preparing a meal for the Kenai River Brown Bears at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna, Alaska, on Friday, March 29, 2024. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    ‘The right thing to do’
    By Jeff Helminiak • April 3, 2024 2:30 am

    On mostly volunteer basis, couple overhauls nutrition, strength and conditioning program for Bears

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    Unhinged Alaska: Sometimes they come back
    By Nick Varney • April 3, 2024 2:30 am

    I’m sure that most of you have memories that make you smile, scratch your grumpy side, or are just flat…

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    Thursday: Sitka girls knock Homer from Class 3A...
    By Jeff Helminiak • March 27, 2024 2:30 am

    The Homer girls basketball team was eliminated from the Class 3A state tournament with a 60-32 loss at the Alaska…

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    Me working in the Alaska House of Representatives on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 in Juneau, Alaska. (Mark Sabbatini/Juneau Empire)
    Out of the Office: Juneau
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 27, 2024 2:30 am

    It was kind of happenstance that I spent the last month living and working in Juneau.

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    The Kevin Bell Arena ice rink is photographed on Sept. 29, 2022, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Charlie Menke/Homer News)
    Fundraiser aims to help Kevin Bell Arena keep...
    By Emilie Springer • March 27, 2024 1:30 am

    Homer’s Kevin Bell Arena is holding the last two public skate sessions on March 30 at 2:45 p.m. and March…

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