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    Kenai River
    Red swamp crawfish turning up in Alaska
    Red swamp crawfish turning up in Alaska
    By Cristy Fry • October 7, 2015 12:43 pm

    Warming oceans have brought news of many new and invasive species in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. The Alaska Department…

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    Fish while you can; time zooming by
    Fish while you can; time zooming by
    By Nick C. Varney • August 6, 2015 10:11 am

    Wow, did we somehow pick up a serious tail wind of time since this column’s seasonal debut? Come on, Aug….

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    Kenai River late-run kings  stronger than recent years
    Kenai River late-run kings stronger than recent years
    By DJ Summers • July 30, 2015 10:37 am

    A dreary chinook run has plagued the Kenai River for the past few years, but numbers for 2015 shine a…

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    Fishing? Know what you’re catching
    Fishing? Know what you’re catching
    By Nick C. Varney • July 30, 2015 10:35 am

    I have received an unusual amount of email asking how to report angler evil-doers to the Alaska Wildlife Troopers without tying…

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    Sockeye harvest tops  ’14 as Bristol Bay run  nears state’s forecast
    Sockeye harvest tops ’14 as Bristol Bay run...
    By DJ Summers • July 30, 2015 10:31 am

    Bristol Bay’s late-arriving sockeye run has contributed to a healthy commercial harvest of more than 47.6 million sockeye statewide, though…

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    Frank Mullen
    Frank Mullen

    Frank Mullen, 65, died at the UW Medical Center on July 7, 2015, surrounded by his family, after a battle…

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    Subsistence board:  no kings for Kenai gillnet fishery
    Subsistence board: no kings for Kenai gillnet fishery
    By DJ Summers • July 9, 2015 9:52 am

    The upcoming subsistence gillnet fishery on the Kenai River can target sockeye, but kings are off limits.  An emergency Special…

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    Sport fishing scofflaws stretch limits of intelligence, common sense
    Sport fishing scofflaws stretch limits of intelligence, common...
    By Nick Varney • June 25, 2015 12:49 pm

    N ormally I don’t get into to the area of investments but after reading the Alaska Wildlife Trooper’s section of…

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    Central peninsula rallies in wake of fire
    Central peninsula rallies in wake of fire
    By Megan Pacer • June 18, 2015 11:13 am

    As the Card Street fire threatens more structures with each acre it expands, the Kenai Peninsula community has begun to…

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    You never know what you might see when you’re fishing — or watching
    You never know what you might see when...
    By Nick C. Varney • June 18, 2015 9:53 am

    I need to start this column with a warning: There is a despicable sneak thief roaming the Homer Spit and…

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    Card Street Fire advances
    Card Street Fire advances
    By Kelly Sullivan • June 18, 2015 9:50 am

    Firefighters continued to battle the human-caused Card Street fire in Sterling, estimated to be at 2,000 acres, Tuesday evening. Crews…

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    Card Street grows;  new fires spring up
    Card Street grows; new fires spring up
    By Morris News Service - Alaska • June 18, 2015 9:19 am

    As of noon Wednesday, Division of Forestry Public Information Officer Terry Anderson was unable to confirm the exact size of…

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    Card Street grows;  new fires spring up
    Card Street grows; new fires spring up
    By Morris News Service - Alaska • June 18, 2015 9:19 am

    As of noon Wednesday, Division of Forestry Public Information Officer Terry Anderson was unable to confirm the exact size of…

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    Local agricultural support sees cuts as done deal
    Local agricultural support sees cuts as done deal
    By Kelly Sullivan • June 4, 2015 10:33 am

    Agriculture support programs on the Kenai Peninsula will soon be feeling the effects of statewide budget cuts. The Kenai Soil…

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