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Although the calendar they approved is similar to last year's, the board also considered some more unconventional options, including a four-week winter break.
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Weekly Wrap
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KMXTOn this week's episode, an unidentified boy is rescued after falling into Island Lake, the Alaska Aerospace Corporation partners with an Israeli startup, the Kodiak school board approves the FY'28 school calendar, the M/V Kennicott makes its return to Kodiak after several years, three Kodiak teenagers participated in the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards in Soldotna, and Kodiak canines get a taste of the popular sport called flyball.
Talk of the Rock
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Join host Jared Griffin as he talks with the cast and crew of "You Can't Take It With You", a spring production of the Kodiak Shakesbears and Drama Club. Featuring: Lydia Dagen, Delaney Glenn, Holly Olsen, and Ivan Wellner.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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(NSRAA)This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Davis Hovey reports on the creation of the USDA's new Office of Seafood, Hope McKenney of KCAW on the Sitka Assembly voting against a sweetheart lease deal for a local hatchery, and a story of sea ice prognostication from Ben Townsend and KNOM.
Alaska News
- Bill returning Alaska to pension plan nears state Senate vote amid concerns over cost
- In Anchorage, many factors behind high number of pedestrian deaths
- This Alaska musician is likely UAA's youngest-ever graduate. But she says it's not all about her.
- 6 months after Halong, evacuees in Anchorage move into temporary housing
- Alaska Lt. Gov. faces lawsuit for sharing confidential voter data with Trump DOJ
- Senators’ version of state budget includes $1,000 dividend and $150 energy relief
- Democratic U.S. House PAC has Alaska in its sights
- Senators condemn Trump administration's National Park Service cuts and $10B 'slush fund'
- Senate committee eyes smaller tax break for Alaska LNG project
- Raising Alaska’s age of consent headlines 10-bill package of crime legislation
NPR National News
- Dirk Kempthorne, former Idaho governor and U.S. Interior secretary, dies at 74
- In a rare interview, a leader of the world's largest right-wing group talks to NPR
- Rocky Balboa statue takes up a new home inside Philly art museum
- Roommate charged with two counts of murder in death, disappearance of two USF students
- Pope Leo reiterates opposition to death penalty on same day U.S. approves firing squads
- Mali hit by wave of coordinated attacks from armed groups
- Opinion: A lesson in humanity at the Boston Marathon
- Justice Department makes it easier to deport those with DACA status
- DOJ wants to shield its lawyers from outside scrutiny. Critics worry about oversight
- Iran's foreign minister leaves Pakistan, then Trump cancels U.S. delegation's travel