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Last week on Nov. 21, Port Lions residents got a special delivery of salmon fillets. The Kodiak Archipelago Leadership Institute donated about 850 pounds from a Kodiak fishing family to the archipelago community of roughly 150 people.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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KMXTThis week, with host Davis Hovey, we hear about the most recent shellfish toxin results in Kodiak, the interim chancellor of the University of Alaska visits the local college, Nick Mangini was appointed to the city council, the borough lands committee pushes more land to the borough assembly for sale and the North Star Elementary school building will be used at least in part for daycare.
Talk of the Rock
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This week with host Davis Hovey, the executive director of the Brother Francis Shelter, Susan Smith, joins us to discuss the services the homeless shelter provides in Kodiak along with the challenges and needs it's facing this winter. To learn more about how to donate items or volunteer with the Brother Francis Shelter, call 907 486 5610.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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Image by NOAA MESA Project, via the NOAA Photo Library.This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines:KMXT's Davis Hovey reports that the Alaska State Troopers seized all electronics from the Alaska Groundfish Data Bank in Kodiak, and then he throws cold water on an old wives tale.
Alaska News
- For many Alaskans seeking addiction treatment, help starts with someone who has been there
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- Investigation underway over shots fired at ore-hauling trucks near Fairbanks
- Alaska state agencies are increasingly struggling to comply with the law, auditor warns
- Off Alaska's coast, halibut abundance and size pose challenges to fishermen and orcas
- New offshore drilling plan opens almost all federal water off Alaska
- The ‘Into the Wild’ bus exhibit is still under wraps as museum searches for funding
- 3 tips for embracing winter in Alaska, even if you hate the cold
- Do you ever hear whale sounds? This biologist wants you to tell him about them
- Judge denies Southeast Alaska tribes' effort to dismiss Metlakatla fishing rights case
NPR National News
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- At 100 years old, the Grand Ole Opry is the keeper of country music's legacy
- Pope Leo XIV to visit Turkey and Lebanon on first foreign trip
- Italy now recognizes the crime of femicide and punishes it with life in prison
- National Parks to raise fees by $100 for international tourists to popular U.S. parks
- Trump spares turkeys — but not his political opponents — at annual pardoning ceremony
- New limits for rent algorithm that prosecutors say let landlords drive up prices
- How a 'sweet and shy' tortoise outlived empires and survived two world wars
- Sen. Mark Kelly: Trump and Hegseth don't 'understand the Constitution'