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    A male sea otter pup, estimated at 2 weeks old, was rescued near Homer and admitted to the Alaska SeaLife Center rehabilitation program on June 23, 2025, in Seward, Alaska. Photo courtesy of the Alaska SeaLife Center
    SeaLife Center admits 2 seal pups, 1 orphaned...
    By Delcenia Cosman • July 8, 2025 1:30 am

    The three pups join the Alaska SeaLife Center’s ‘growing’ patient list.

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    Nikiski graduates view their slideshow during a commencement ceremony at Nikiski/Middle High School in Nikiski, Alaska, on Monday, May 19, 2025. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    ‘We need to change the world’
    By Jacob Dye • May 21, 2025 1:30 am

    Nikiski Middle/High School graduates 31 on Monday.

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    Ash-Lee Waddell (center) of Homer is one of six recipients of the 2025 First Lady’s Volunteer Award at the Governor’s Residence in Juneau, Alaska, on May 13, 2025. Photo courtesy of the Office of the Governor
    First lady honors Alaska volunteers
    By Delcenia Cosman • May 16, 2025 11:30 am

    Volunteers from Homer and Nikiski were recognized.

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    A goalie stands on guard during a soccer game at Homer High School on Friday, May 2. (Chloe Pleznac/Homer News)
    Friday soccer: Homer boys top Nikiski
    By Jeff Helminiak • May 8, 2025 2:30 am

    The host Homer boys soccer team defeated Nikiski 15-0 on Friday in Peninsula Conference action.

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    The ORPC proposed American Tidal Energy Project site is located at East Forland, Cook Inlet, just north of Nikiski, Alaska. Photo provided by ORPC
    Marine energy developer pursues Cook Inlet tidal project
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 31, 2025 8:30 am

    ORPC recently filed a draft pilot license application for a tidal energy project site near Nikiski.

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    Natural gas processing equipment is seen at Furie Operating Alaska’s central processing facility in Nikiski, Alaska, on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Glenfarne takes majority stake of Alaska LNG Project,...
    By Jacob Dye • March 28, 2025 1:30 am

    The Alaska Gasline Development Corporation announced Thursday they had reached an agreement with the New York-based company.

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    Nikiski’s Kameron Bird is pressured by Ninilchik’s Kade McCorison at the Keith Presley Memorial Tournament on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Ninilchik School in Ninilchik, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Friday hoops: Ninilchik girls, boys both win at...
    By Jeff Helminiak • February 20, 2025 1:30 am

    The Ninilchik girls and boys basketball teams both separated themselves from the competition with tough, physical basketball Friday night at…

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    The Nikiski Pool is photographed at the North Peninsula Recreation Service Area in Nikiski, Alaska, on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion file)
    Nikiski man arrested for threats to Nikiski Pool
    By Jacob Dye • December 26, 2024 1:30 am

    Similar threats, directed at the pool, were made in voicemails received by the borough mayor’s office, trooper say

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    Rep. Ben Carpenter, R-Nikiski, walks down the Kenai Spur Highway in Kenai, Alaska, during the Fourth of July Parade on Thursday, July 4, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Rep. Ben Carpenter endorses controversial ‘Project 2025,’ writes...
    By Jacob Dye • August 1, 2024 1:30 am

    The set of conservative policy proposals were compiled by the Heritage Foundation and other conservative groups

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    Kenai man dead after weekend collision
    By Jacob Dye • July 25, 2024 1:30 am

    The crash took place at the intersection of Treasure Chest Street and the Kenai Spur Highway

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    Furie Operations Superintendent Ben Christianson shows off natural gas processing equipment at Furie Operating Alaska’s central processing facility in Nikiski, Alaska, on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Drone test flight operates beyond visual line of...
    By Jacob Dye • July 25, 2024 1:30 am

    The drone could perform deliveries to and from Cook Inlet platforms

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    A parade of cars and trucks flying flags in support of former President Donald Trump proceed down the Kenai Spur Highway in Kenai, Alaska, on Sunday, July 14, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Residents caravan across central peninsula in support of...
    By Jacob Dye • July 17, 2024 1:30 am

    The parade came a day after an attempted assassination of the former president

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    Students from Nikiski Middle/High School and Kenai Middle School join Jesse Bjorkman, Ken Felchle and volunteers from the Kenai Peninsula Chapter of Safari Club International on an educational moose hunt in Nikiski, Alaska, on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. (Photo provided by Jesse Bjorkman)
    Lessons in big game hunting
    By Jacob Dye • December 13, 2023 1:30 am

    Students learn to ethically and responsibly harvest a moose and process its meat for food

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