While Saltery, Pasagshak, and Buskin have seen lower than average returns, the Ayakulik saw record highs.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, we hear about the growing wildlife tourism interest in Kodiak, the road to Pillar Mountain reopens, a Coast Guard Base Kodiak change of command ceremony for the Frederick Mann, KUCB reports on the Coast Guard monitoring two Chinese research vessels in the U.S. EEZ, and the state Board of Fisheries' decision making process is the focus of a legislative audit.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, Island Trails Network's Executive Director Natura Richardson discusses all things trails like summer trail maintenance, the moa with the City of Kodiak for Near Island trails, and ITN's upcoming fall film festival on Sept. 18.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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On this week's Alaska Fisheries Report with host Katherine Irving (filling in for Terry Haines), KMXT's Davis Hovey reports that state lawmakers have ordered an audit of the Board of Fisheries, KDLG's Jessie Sheldon reports on the decline of women set netters in Bristol Bay, and Alaska Public Media's Mikayla Finnerty reports on fishing conditions at Anchorage's Ship Creek.
Alaska News
- Anchorage police pair with recovery peers to get people off the street and into treatment
- Lawmakers say third Alaska LNG session is Dunleavy’s last chance to make a deal
- Enstar appeals RCA decision, saying natural gas storage can’t wait
- New Skipper Science App program to fill data gaps in Bristol Bay sport fishery
- An alternative newspaper, the Anchorage Press, gets a reboot
- Alaska’s seismic network is now on the lookout for landslides, too
- Number of women set net permit holders in Bristol Bay in decline, new research shows
- State removes 3,500 Alaskans from voter rolls, based in part on ‘old data’
- Bycatch: What to know about the fish issue taking the spotlight in Alaska’s U.S. Senate race
- Anchorage’s citified fishing spot, Ship Creek, reopens for silver salmon after king closure
NPR National News
- The Trump administration's move to end subsidies for Medicare drug plans could cost consumers
- Oregon is on track for its worst wildfire season yet
- 'Taiwan Travelogue' rethinks history, colonialism, and identity
- 'Odyssey' translator Emily Wilson says Nolan shouldn't have written the movie himself
- Greetings from an isolated region in northern Pakistan's Hindu Kush mountains
- Glen Hansard, Irish songwriter and 'Once' star, dies at 56
- New York school pauses plan to deploy humanlike AI robot teacher after backlash
- Iran resumes missile attacks as U.S. and Saudis strike Tehran-backed militias in Iraq
- As extreme heat grips the South and West, here's how to stay safe
- 'Machines are collaborators' at this new museum of AI art