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Exit Glacier, as seen in August 2015 from the Harding Icefield Trail in Kenai Fjords National Park just outside of Seward, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
Boy, 15, dies after going into cardiac arrest...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • July 19, 2023 2:30 am

A 15-year-old boy died Monday after going into cardiac arrest while hiking the Harding Icefield Trail in Seward, the Alaska…

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The start of the junior Mount Marathon Race on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, in Seward, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
Norris wins 4th title, Marvin captures 3rd at...
By Jeff Helminiak • July 12, 2023 2:30 am

Palmer’s Christy Marvin, 42 and a mother of boys 16, 14 and 11, overcame a muddy lower mountain and a…

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Snow falls on a "vote here" sign outside of Seward City Hall on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 in Seward, Alaska. Residents voted in a special election to determine whether or not to sell the city’s electric utility and to change the city’s residency requirements for city manager. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Seward certifies special election results
By Ashlyn O'Hara • May 11, 2023 2:30 am

The Seward City Council on Monday certified the results of last week’s special election, through which sale of the city’s…

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Acting Kenai Peninsula Borough Clerk Michele Turner, left, accepts a ballot from Richard Derkevorkian during an assembly meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Assembly considers resuming annual meetings in Homer, Seward
By Ashlyn O'Hara • April 13, 2023 2:30 am

The assembly currently meets at the George A. Navarre Administration Building in Soldotna

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Signs direct visitors at the City of Seward's city hall annex on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021 in Seward, Alaska. (Ashlyn O'Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Seward mulls sale of electric utility to HEA
By Ashlyn O'Hara • April 6, 2023 2:30 am

Voters will get the final say during a special election on May 2

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The northern fur seal rescued by Alaska SeaLife Center staff is seen on Jan. 31, 2023, at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Kaiti Grant/Alaska SeaLife Center)
Northern fur seal pup admitted to SeaLife Center...
By Jacob Dye • February 9, 2023 1:30 am

The pup was reported by Sitka residents using the center’s 24-hour stranding hotline

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Alaska SeaLife Center Seasonal Animal Care Specialist Emma Begalka interacts with Mist the Steller sea lion in the Underwater viewing area at the Alaska SeaLife Center during an enrichment session on Nov. 30, 2022. Mist unexpectedly passed away on January 23, 2023 after staff observed seizure-like tremors. (Photo courtesy Kaiti Grant/Alaska SeaLife Center)
Young sea lion dies unexpectedly at SeaLife Center
By Jacob Dye • February 2, 2023 9:00 am

Mist, who was approximately 2-and-a-half years old, had been socializing with three other Steller sea lions

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Houses are seen in Seward, Alaska on Thursday, April 15, 2022. (Camille Botello/Peninsula Clarion)
Seward delays action on short-term rental regs
By Ashlyn O'Hara • November 29, 2022 2:30 am

The limits are meant to ameliorate the city’s housing shortage

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Landslide debris surrounds part of Lowell Point Road on Friday, June 3, 2022, in Seward, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Feds, state to reimburse borough for Lowell Point...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 21, 2022 2:30 am

The borough assembly voted Tuesday to accept the funds

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Silver salmon hang in the Seward Boat Harbor during the 2018 Seward Silver Salmon Derby. (Photo courtesy of Seward Chamber of Commerce)
Seward Silver Salmon derby runs Aug. 13-21
By Jacob Dye • August 10, 2022 1:30 am

Last year’s derby featured 1,800 contestants competing across eight days

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Christina Burns, librarian for the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District, packs food for the day at her home in Anchorage, Alaska, around 4 a.m. on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (Camille Botello/Peninsula Clarion)
‘Starved for new listings’
By Ashlyn O'Hara • May 6, 2022 1:30 am

Low inventory, local landscape fuel housing crisis in Seward

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Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly President Brent Johnson presides over a meeting of the assembly on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2021 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Assembly considers nixing in-person meetings in Homer, Seward
By Ashlyn O'Hara • November 17, 2021 2:30 am

Members discussed if the meetings were necessary with public Zoom access available.

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(Black Press file photo)
Seward to spend cruise grant funds on community...
By Ashlyn O'Hara • July 7, 2021 2:30 am

Seward was one of six Alaskan communities Norwegian Cruise Line awarded money

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