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A long exposure of a car driving by the Kodiak Police Department, May 11, 2023.
BRIAN VENUA
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KMXT
According to a trooper dispatch, officers confiscated a suspicious parcel containing over 500 fentanyl pills and 29.9 grams of meth on June 4. Upon searching a suspect's home, officers found 392 more fentanyl pills, 7 grams of meth, and seized $4,256 in cash.
Midday Report
  • Chief Scientist of Arctic AIR, Jiaxu Zhang, demonstrates the instruments used in the project's modular bay on a NOAA Twin Otter aircraft.
    Ben Townsend photo.
    On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A project in the Bering Straits backed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will measure sea ice and phytoplankton. Every year, one dance group is chosen to lead the procession of dancers that begins and ends Celebration in Juneau. And two middle schoolers from White Mountain are headed to the National Civics Bee.
Talk of the Rock
Alaska Fisheries Report
  • An aerial view of the rust-colored Kutuk River in Gates of the Arctic National Park in Alaska. Thawing permafrost is exposing minerals to weathering, increasing the acidity of the water, which releases metals like iron, zinc and copper.
    Credit: Ken Hill / National Park Service
    This week on the Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Andy Lusk of KUCB tells of Aleutian mayors and their appeal to the federal government for help during a fish market crisis, Katherine Rose reports on the Sitka Assembly backing halibut bycatch caps for KCAW, KDLL's Ashlyn O'Hara on yet another lawsuit over the Cook Inlet EEZ, and rusting rivers are the focus of a story by KOTZ's Deseree Hagen.