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Tyler Kornelis speaks to members of the Kodiak Harvest Food Cooperative at annual meeting. (Photo by Kayla Desroches / KMXT) Kayla Desroches/KMXT The Kodiak Harvest Food Cooperative is trying to expand its business plan into selling seafood. The group formed in 2016, following a community gathering the year before which pinpointed a need for “a food co-op with [a] local …

Healthy Tomorrows logo. Courtesy of Healthy Tomorrows Kayla Desroches/KMXT One of Kodiak’s nonprofits is closing next week. Healthy Tomorrows coordinator Merissa Koller-Williams says around 2009 or 2010, Providence Health & Services adopted Healthy Tomorrows under the Affordable Care Act and took over funding. That funding is now ending. Koller-Williams explains the organization began in 2008 as the community’s solution to …

Merissa Koller-Williams. Kayla Desroches / KMXT Kayla Desroches/KMXT The Kodiak Harvest Food Cooperative is halfway to its membership goal, and its board president says it should get easier to encourage sign-up. Merissa Koller-Williams is spearheading the project. She hopes word of mouth will spur membership on – one person tells another person, and soon membership is doubled. She says the …