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    Stickers are available for voters at the Kenai No. 1 precinct for Election Day on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021. (Camille Botello/Peninsula Clarion)
    Soldotna to hold ‘I Voted’ sticker design contest
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 6, 2024 2:30 am

    City council members approved the program during their Wednesday night meeting

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    Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory Committee accepting nominations
    Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory Committee accepting...
    By Emilie Springer • March 6, 2024 2:30 am

    The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory Committee currently has a notice out for new nominations to the committee.

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    Sen. Jesse Bjorkman, R-Nikiski, presents information on a bill establishing a voluntary buyback program for Cook Inlet’s east side setnet fishery on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024, in Juneau, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Bjorkman bill would pay bonuses to nationally certified...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 6, 2024 2:30 am

    The Alaska Department of Education and Early Development estimates that the bonus program would apply to about 215 of Alaska’s estimated 7,315 teachers — about 3%

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    Diamond bleats at the Kenai Peninsula District 4-H Agriculture Expo on Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna, Alaska. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Bjorkman bill would authorize tax relief for farmers
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 6, 2024 2:30 am

    The exemption would newly only apply to farm operations that produce food for human and animal consumption

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    (Foreground) Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Superintendent Clayton Holland, left, and KPBSD Finance Director Liz Hayes, right, speak about the district’s fiscal year 2024 budget during a work session with the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Amid uncertain state school funding, KPBSD labors to...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 6, 2024 2:30 am

    March 14 is the deadline by which Gov. Mike Dunleavy must either sign, veto or not sign a comprehensive education package

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    Graduates wear decorated caps during Soldotna High School’s commencement ceremony on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    KPBSD revises proposed graduation adornment policy
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 6, 2024 2:30 am

    The original version of the policy limited how students may decorate their caps, gowns and stoles

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    The sign at the entrance of Kenai Peninsula College’s Kachemak Bay Campus is photographed on Friday, Oct. 20, 2023 in Homer, Alaska. (Finn Heimbold/Homer News)
    Kachemak Bay Science Conference to take place this...
    By Emilie Springer • March 6, 2024 1:30 am

    The Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve is hosting the 10th Kachemak Science Conference March 17-20 at Kachemak Bay Campus….

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Homer women get instruction in self defense from the Homer Police Department at Homer Middle School on Saturday, March 2, 2024 in Homer, Alaska.
    Women learn self-defense skills at free workshop
    By Emilie Springer • March 6, 2024 1:30 am

    The Homer Police Department sponsored the event for the fifth year

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    Grant Aviation’s new Cessna 208B EX Grand Caravan idles on the runway moments after arriving at the Kenai Municipal Airport in Kenai, Alaska, on Monday, March 4, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    New Grant Aviation planes to double service’s flight...
    By Jacob Dye • March 6, 2024 1:30 am

    The first of two Cessna 208B EX Grand Caravans will start transporting passengers on Monday

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    Alaska Department of Fish and Game logo. (Graphic by Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Board of Fisheries approves Kenai River king salmon...
    By Jacob Dye • March 6, 2024 1:30 am

    The plan adds bait restrictions for in-river fisheries, doubles the sport bag limit for sockeye salmon, and adds a swath of restrictions to the commercial setnet fishery

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    Sen. Jesse Bjorkman, R-Nikiski, listens to testimony during a Senate Community and Regional Affairs Committee hearing on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, in Juneau, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Bjorkman game seizure bill received warmly in Senate...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 28, 2024 2:30 am

    Of the roughly 150 animals the department takes each year, an average of between one and two are determined to be wrongfully seized

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    From left, Sen. Jesse Bjorkman, R-Nikiski, east side setnetter Ken Coleman and Konrad Jackson present information about a bill establishing a voluntary buyback program for east side setnet fishery permits during a Senate Finance Committee meeting on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024, in Juneau, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Senate committee hears setnet buyback bill
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 28, 2024 2:30 am

    The East Side of Cook Inlet Set Net Fleet Reduction Act is sponsored by Nikiski Sen. Jesse Bjorkman

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    Archaeologist gives author’s talk on recently released book on Aleutians
    Archaeologist gives author’s talk on recently released book...
    By Emilie Springer • February 28, 2024 1:30 am

    Archaeologist Debra Corbett gave an author’s talk on her recently released book “Culture and Archaeology of the Ancestral Unangax/Aleut of…

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