Sea ice last month completely froze over Bristol Bay and the north end of the Alaska Peninsula, past Nelson Lagoon. It reached Cold Bay, Unimak Island – even the Pribilof Islands. But at the same time not much sea ice has formed west of the International Date Line in Russian waters.
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 updated tsunami alert messaging for Alaskans, Bering Sea ice extent hit its highest peak in 13 years, Kodiak hunting guides weigh in on the Board of Game's recent decisions, Alaska Aerospace purchases more land at Narrow Cape, the Kodiak Island cruise ship schedule for this summer is out, and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is considering holding a mineral lease sale for seafloor mining in the Gulf of Alaska.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's Talk of the Rock with host Davis Hovey, we discuss the upcoming "Choose Respect March" happening in Kodiak on April 15. Ellamy Tiller from the Kodiak Women's Resource and Crisis Center joins us to talk about sexual assault awareness and the importance of respect before the start of sexual assault awareness month in April.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Davis Hovey reports on Alaska's newest kelp hatchery, KCAW's Katherine Rose on the herring opener in Sitka Sound, and KCAW's Ryan Cotter on a convergence of fishermen and librarians.
Alaska News
- In Alaska's U.S. Senate race, Peltola takes aim at 'crooked' political elites
- Alaska freight shipping costs set to spike amid war in Iran
- Alaska Department of Corrections reports two inmate deaths in one week
- At hearing, linguists tell lawmakers that the Alaska Native Language Center’s mission is at risk
- Judge dismisses federal lawsuit against Alaska Office of Children’s Services
- Anchorage recognized nationally as a ‘Trail Town’
- Alaskans want to stop changing their clocks. But what time should it be?
- A cloud hangs over legal Alaska walrus ivory. Advocates hope Congress will help.
- Alaska House passes new version of vetoed corporate tax change
- Anchorage boy's deportation hinges on proving a US citizen is his father
NPR National News
- 'London Falling': A teenage imposter, an aging gangster and a body in the Thames
- Opinion: Humanity's hopes ascended with Artemis II
- Iran war enters its 6th week as military searches for downed jet crew member
- The busiest place you've never seen
- Buttercream wool and jelly bean eyes: The art of the Easter lamb cake
- When legal sports betting surges, so do Americans' financial problems
- Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains what we do — and still don't — know about pain
- Tax refunds are trending a bit higher this year. Here's how people are spending them
- Congress gave money for global HIV work. The Trump administration isn't spending it
- As the Live Nation trial continues, how do artists actually feel about touring?