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The Coast Guard commissioned its newest vessel in Kodiak on Friday, the fast response cutter Frederick Mann. That’s the sixth one based in Alaska. And more Coast Guard assets are in the works.
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The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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KMXTOn this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, the KIBSD School Board decides to make cuts rather than close a school to balance the FY'2027 budget, KNBA reports on the Interior Department extending the public comment deadline on the Federal Subsistence Board, Pacific cod quota is updated mid-season for Kodiak area fishermen, the state is moving forward with a Rezanof Drive improvement project, and the City of Kodiak's new fire station is open for business.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, Deb Rohrer and Derek Clarkston join us at KMXT for the latest installment of Jock of the Rock, where we discuss Kodiak high school and club sports.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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(National Marine Fishery Service)This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: The North Pacific Fishery Management Council has voted to adopt chum salmon bycatch measures on Bering Sea pollock, as reported by the Alaska Desk's Alena Naiden, and KUCB's Theo Greenly looks at the CDQ groups in the middle. Plus KMXT's Davis Hovey has some good news for Kodiak's cod fishermen.
Alaska News
- Sullivan laces annual address to Legislature with partisan complaint
- 10 candidates report six-figure hauls from early fundraising in Alaska governor’s race
- Alaska in the medals, as Schumacher strikes silver at Italy Olympics
- ICE detains Soldotna kindergartner and family
- Alaska's summer ferry schedule is open for booking
- Anchorage’s Schumacher earns silver in cross-country team sprint
- Bill would increase education options for deaf students in Alaska
- Father sues Alaska Department of Corrections for failing to protect his son from homicide
- On the rebound, Alaska's Schumacher prepares for Olympic team sprint
- Meda DeWitt, traditional healer, announces run for governor
NPR National News
- R&B stars consider two ways to serve an audience
- Baby chicks link certain sounds with shapes, just like humans do
- American Jordan Stolz speedskates to a third Olympic medal -- silver this time
- Bad Bunny and J. Cole rule the pop charts
- Reporter's notebook: My Olympic Lunar New Year
- The U.S. and Canada set to square off in Olympic women's ice hockey gold medal match
- Amazon dethrones Walmart as the world's biggest company by sales
- A Republican plan to overhaul voting is back. Here's what's new in the bill
- 'Dude, good luck': the Olympic wit and wisdom of a pioneering African skeleton racer
- HUD rule could push families with undocumented immigrants out of their homes