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Governor Bill Walker declared this week Alaska Invasive Species Awareness Week. In observation, Talk of the Rock invited Blythe Brown from the Kodiak Soil and Water Conservation District onto the show with three of her summer interns. They talk about weeds, invasive flowers, and other introduced species on Kodiak Island and what they’ve been doing about them.

Dave Kaplan ties off a rope to stumps and logs stuck inside a culvert that connects Mill Bay with Island Lake. There is concern that pink and silver salmon might be blocked from reaching their spawning grounds if the log jam worsens. Brianna Gibbs/KMXT photo Brianna Gibbs/KMXT While the sun was shining brightly Thursday, a group of Kodiak Soil and …