Yesterday, Kodiak’s largest harbor was one of six ports around the state to be awarded millions of dollars in federal funds. The St. Herman Harbor replacement project is getting more than $26 million to pay for a portion of the roughly $100 million needed.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, a recap of a Kodiak Chinook salmon hatchery program's inaugural season, a write-in candidate with four votes was elected to the City Council, an in-depth look at the federal funds coming to the Kodiak Island spaceport, and KEA turns on diesel generators 24/7 for at least a week.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, we are joined by Kodiak's soon to be nationally certified search and rescue dog, Delilah and her handler Myra Scholze.You can read more information about their journey on the Kodiak Daily Mirror's website. And if you're interested in helping with Delilah's air scent training as a volunteer, join Scholze's What'sApp group.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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On this week's Alaska Fisheries Report with host Terry Haines:KMXT's Katherine Irving provides a pair of salmon hatchery related stories, plus KUCB's Katie Reuther on this year's catch limits for the Bering Sea crab fisheries.
Alaska News
- Some rural Alaska absentee voting sites failed to open ahead of midterms
- ‘Not afraid to die’: Terminally ill woman wants medically assisted death in Alaska
- Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola and her family suffer minor injuries in car crash
- Peltola, Democratic Party move to intervene in DOJ election lawsuit
- The 1st night of Quyana brought ovations, tears and a surprise proposal
- Winter storm brings power outages, flight cancellations to Western Alaska
- Alaskans, legal experts condemn federal lawsuit as attempt to invalidate the vote in U.S. Senate race
- Food Bank of Alaska is expanding to better prepare for disasters
- Polls to open in Kipnuk for first time since ex-typhoon devastated Western Alaska village
- Murkowski on war-driven energy prices: 'It is wrong.'
NPR National News
- U.S. to issue visas to Flávio Bolsonaro as his whereabouts remain unclear
- Southwest flood damage estimates are hundreds of millions for New Mexico alone
- Israel's voter turnout soars as Netanyahu faces a tight election
- Romantasy fans turn out for 'Midnight Maas' release event
- A judge halted D.C. golf course renovations. Trump says they'll still start next month
- Filmmaking is 'our weapon against intolerance,' say 'La Bola Negra' directors
- Bolsonaro's party accepts Brazil election defeat, but he refuses to concede
- Discursive Verses: Jay-Z, the Super Bowl and playing with house money
- A 'Green Army' is out to thwart El Niño flooding
- How Aldi is pushing down grocery prices