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Kenai National Wildlife Refuge staff groom Marsh Lake Trail for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.
    Refuge Notebook: When life gives you lemons, make...
    By SCOTT SLAVIK Kenai National Wildlife Refuge • March 17, 2021 2:30 am

    The cross-country ski trails adjacent to the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters and Visitor Center at the top of Ski…

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    Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion 
The author gets warm with a mask at Alaska’s Matanuska Glacier on Sunday, March 7, 20201.
    Out of the Office: Warming up to masks
    By Jeff Helminiak • March 17, 2021 2:30 am

    A March 3 lead paragraph in a news story in The New York Times asked, “When can I throw away…

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    (Peninsula Clarion file photo)
    Homer hoops players named to all-conference teams
    By Staff report Homer News • March 17, 2021 2:30 am

    After competing in the Southcentral Conference basketball tournament this past weekend, members of Homer’s boys and girls varsity teams landed…

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    Homer High School. (Homer News file photo)
    Sports in brief
    By Staff report Homer News • March 17, 2021 2:30 am

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    Houston's Hunter Jefferson and Homer's Clayton Beachy battle for the rebound Saturday, March 13, 2021, in the third-place game of the Southcentral Conference boys tournament at Kenai Central High School in Kenai, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Homer girls rally for 3rd place
    By Jeff Helminiak • March 17, 2021 2:30 am

    The Homer girls basketball team remained eligible for the Class 3A state basketball tournament by defeating Redington 38-23 on Saturday…

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    Dallas Seavey poses with his dogs after winning the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race race near Willow, Alaska, early Monday, March 15, 2021. (Marc Lester/Anchorage Daily News via AP)
    Dallas Seavey wins Iditarod, matches most wins by...
    By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press • March 17, 2021 2:30 am

    ANCHORAGE — Ever since Dallas Seavey became the youngest musher to win the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in 2012,…

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    Photos courtesy of Mandy Lindeberg, NOAA, and Brenda Konar, University of Alaska Fairbanks 
Blood stars (top left) and leather stars (top right) were less impacted by the disease and are more likely to be seen today. Sunflower sea stars (bottom left), mottled sea stars (lower center, this one showing symptoms of disease) and ochre sea stars (lower right) used to be common, but were most affected by the disease and have become more rare.
    Refuge Notebook: The fall of sea stars
    By HEATHER COLETTI For the Clarion • March 10, 2021 2:30 am

    Sea stars are a keystone species. As a top predator, they can restructure intertidal communities. For example, by feeding on…

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    Homer's Sophie Ellison goes up for a shot against Kenai Central's Emma Beck on Thursday, March 4, 2021, at Kenai Central High School in Kenai, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Sports in brief
    By Staff report Homer News • March 10, 2021 2:30 am

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    A young beaver enjoys a willow branch snack on a pond in the Skilak Wildlife Recreation Area. (Photo by Colin Canterbury, Kenai National Wildlife Refuge)
    Refuge Notebook: Leave it to beavers
    By MARK LAKER For the Clarion • March 3, 2021 2:30 am

    I was skiing along a lake in the canoe system on a clear, cold winter day, enjoying the crisp fresh…

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    Out of the Office: Glacial musings
    By Megan Pacer • March 3, 2021 2:30 am

    After living in Alaska for a certain amount of time, one can start to feel like a regular, like one…

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    Soldotna’s Zac Buckbee defends against Homer’s Parker Lowney during a Tuesday, March 2, 2021 basketball game in the Alice Witte Gymnasium in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Sports in brief
    By Staff report Homer News • March 3, 2021 2:30 am

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Sam Spencer, Erik Route and Josiah Brown, all of Cooper Landing, near the finish of Sunday’s 20-kilometer classic race at Tsalteshi Trails just outside of Soldotna.
    Tour of Tsalteshi sees record turnout
    By Jeff Helminiak • February 24, 2021 2:30 am

    In its fourth year at the trail system just outside of Soldotna, the Tour had record turnout of 136 finishers.

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    Photo by Colin Canterbury/USFWS 
A great gray owl perches in an aspen tree on the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.
    Refuge notebook: Winter is the season for finding...
    By DAWN ROBIN MAGNESS Kenai National Wildlife Refuge • February 24, 2021 2:30 am

    Winter can be a fantastic time to observe owls. Owls can be very secretive, sitting quietly in trees with color…

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