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According to photos provided by a Kodiak resident, there have been at least nine bears feeding on trash in the landfill at any given time this summer.
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The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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KMXTOn this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, a suspect was arrested in connection to a string of break-ins this week, a woman suffers non-lethal injuries after a bear attack, what to do about bears in the Kodiak Island Borough landfill, nine candidates file for open seats on the Borough Assembly, and Ouzinkie is installing a new solar array.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's episode with host Katherine Irving, a longtime bear biologist and the Executive Director of the Kodiak Brown Bear Trust, Larry Van Daele, weighs in on the latest challenges from bears accessing the landfill.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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Hansen.On this week's Alaska Fisheries Report with host Terry Haines: KFSK's Olivia Rose reports on a dramatic rescue on a Southeast seiner, and KMXT's Katherine Irving on beavers building a dam a lake in the road to the fishing hole.
Alaska News
- Billions in military spending expected to boost Anchorage economy, strain housing supply
- 4 takeaways from Alaska's primary election
- ‘How do you buy time?’ Scientists look to slow an Alaska glacier’s march to the sea
- Night sweats and rage: Alaskans navigate gaps in menopause care
- Alaska Rep. Nick Begich leads 3 challengers in U.S. House primary
- U.S. Senate race will have two Dan Sullivans and a Mary Peltola
- Campaign finance ballot measure passing by wide margin
- Kreiss-Tomkins, Begich, Wilson and Bronson lead in governor primary results
- Independent Meda DeWitt says Alaska needs a governor who thinks long-term
- Republican governor candidate Bernadette Wilson says she’s frustrated Alaska is ‘stagnant’
NPR National News
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveils new U.S. economic sanctions to isolate Iran
- Washington, D.C.'s first IndyCar race packed the National Mall
- In candid interviews, National Guard members speak out about D.C. deployment
- Sean Grayson, former deputy convicted of killing Sonya Massey, dies in prison, lawyer says
- High-intensity sprints can trigger molecular changes in the bloodstream
- Thousands forced to evacuate parts of Reno, Nevada, as new wildfire rages
- Thousands in northwest Indiana still without power nearly two weeks after storm
- Nonprofits are helping musicians pay for insurance in Austin, Texas, and beyond
- Becerra, running for governor of California, faces a health insurance problem
- Tropical Storm Moke to cause more flooding as Hawaii recovers from Lala