The ''Peninsula Clarion'' is a regional newspaper published in
Kenai, Alaska
Kenai (, ) ( Dena'ina: ; russian: Кенай, ''Kenay'') is a city in the Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is one hundred and fifty-eight miles by road southwest from Anchorage. The population was 7,424 as of the 2020 ce ...
that serves the population of the
Kenai Peninsula
The Kenai Peninsula ( Dena'ina: ''Yaghenen'') is a large peninsula jutting from the coast of Southcentral Alaska. The name Kenai (, ) is derived from the word "Kenaitze" or "Kenaitze Indian Tribe", the name of the Native Athabascan Alaskan trib ...
. They also publish the ''Peninsula Clarion Dispatch'' which is a free weekly circular released each Wednesday with local human interest stories and advertisements. The paper was founded in 1970, and was purchased in 1990 by Georgia-based
Morris Communications
Morris Communications, headquartered in Augusta, Georgia, is a privately held media company with diversified holdings that include magazine publishing, outdoor advertising, book publishing and distribution, visitor publications, and online serv ...
. In 2017, Morris sold its newspapers to
GateHouse Media. In 2018, GateHouse sold its Alaska papers to
Sound Publications.
See also
*
List of newspapers in Alaska
This is a list of newspapers in Alaska.
Daily newspapers (currently published)
:''This is a list of daily newspapers currently published in Alaska. For weekly newspapers, see List of newspapers in Alaska''.
* ''Anchorage Daily News'' – Anchor ...
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1970 establishments in Alaska
Daily newspapers published in the United States
Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
Newspapers published in Alaska
Publications established in 1970
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