Casey Kelly/KMXT Crews from the United States and Japan returned to Kodiak early this morning (Thursday), after about two weeks on Attu Island in the Aluetians, where they were searching for the remains of 2,300 Japanese soldiers killed during World War II. As KMXT’s Casey Kelly reports, a Kodiak Coast Guardsman played an instrumental role in unearthing the only remains …
Read More »Keplinger Receives Chamber Scholarship
Mary Donaldson/KMXT For the 23rd straight year, the Board of Directors for the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce offered a Kodiak High School Senior college funding. Mary Donaldson has more.
Read More »Local Filmmakers Ready Next Project
Casey Kelly/KMXT A team of local filmmakers is getting set to film their second feature length movie. KMXT’s Casey Kelly sat down with the director of “How To Survive” and has this report.
Read More »Vetoes Affect Kodiak Schools
Mary Donaldson/KMXT Late last week Governor Palin vetoed 268-million dollars in capital funds for Fiscal Year 2009 across the state. Kodiak’s Schools Seismic Mitigation Project was one of the items vetoed. Mary Donaldson has more.
Read More »Like A Face Exhibit Opens At Alutiiq Museum
Jennifer Canfield/KNBA Traditional song and dance welcomed 35 Alutiiq masks back to Kodiak Saturday, after more than 130 years away. KNBA’s Jennifer Canfield was there and has this story. (Photo by Casey Kelly/KMXT).
Read More »Stevens Reacts To Palin’s Vetoes
Casey Kelly/KMXT Governor Sarah Palin Friday vetoed 268-million dollars from the nearly 3-billion dollar state capitol budget passed by lawmakers last month. A number of local items were among the cuts and at least one lawmaker is upset with the governor. KMXT’s Casey Kelly has more.
Read More »Wounded Warriors Outdoors Project 2008
Mary Donaldson/KMXT The Wounded Warriors Outdoors Project has taken place over the last two summers here in Kodiak. Beginning in July, a new group of veterans will be arriving to participate in this year’s program. Mary Donaldson has more.
Read More »Palin Cuts Local Items From Capitol Budget
Casey Kelly/KMXT Governor Sarah Palin today vetoed 268-million dollars from the nearly 3-billion dollar state capitol budget passed by lawmakers last month. The largest local item to fall victim to the governor’s veto pen was 4-million dollars for a Kodiak schools’ seismic mitigation project. She also cut an additional 175-thousand for an earthquake-proofing project specific to Peterson Elementary School.
Read More »Talk of the Rock May 23rd
Miss today’s show about the Alutiiq mask exhibition opening this weekend? Listen at your leisure.
Read More »Talk of the Rock May 23rd
Miss today’s show about the Alutiiq mask exhibition opening this weekend? Listen at your leisure.
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