More specifically, Thursday was the warmest November 21st in local climate history, which goes back to 1913, when a record high temperature of 58 degrees was recorded at the Kodiak Airport.
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Weekly Wrap
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This week we hear about plans for Kodiak's convention center, the upcoming "All Hands on Deck" conference, a recap of a poor commercial salmon season around the island, a federal grant to bolster kelp farms in Southwest Alaska, U.S. Supreme Court justice speaks to KHS students, and an update from one of the burn victims badly burned during a recent explosion at White Sands Beach.
Talk of the Rock
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On today's episode of a special Talk of the Rock, KMXT's Terry Haines hosts the first show in a Coastal Radio Series about climate change adaptation in Gulf of Alaska fisheries, and communities, in partnership with the Alaska Ocean Observing System. This four-part local radio series explores changes in the marine ecosystem through conversations between fishermen, scientists, and managers.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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On this week's Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines:KMXT's Brian Venua reports that Kodiak will have a slender tanner season, KDLL's Hunter Morrison tells of the unifying bond of salmon through time and cultures, and Davis Hovey looks at the numbers of the Kodiak salmon season for KMXT. They don't add up to much of a harvest.
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