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Brian Venua/KMXTVoter turnout across Kodiak communities on Tuesday for the general election more than doubled from the primary election in August. According to unofficial counts, that number is still less than half of the total number of eligible voters. -
KMXTThis forum between the two candidates running for the Alaska State House District 5 seat was held Thursday, Oct. 14 at the Seward Community Library and Museum. The Peninsula Clarion’s Jake Dye and KBBI's Simon Lopez co-hosted.
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This Monday, on KMXT’s Midday News report with host Terry Haines, we hear about: Between Friday and Saturday 229 people were identified as Covid-19 positive and 4 more fatalities due to the virus were reported. President Trump announced he’ll issue a permit to allow a Canadian-based company to build railway from Alberta to Alaska. Early … -
On this edition of the KMXT Midday News, today’s top stories include: Senator Coghill has requested a recount after his narrow defeat in Alaska’s Republican primary. The UAF hockey team is quarantined. More local student’s essays are shared from the ongoing series. Testing for Covid-19 in AK is dropping off. A Western AK school district … -
On this edition of the KMXT Midday News, today’s top stories include: An update from the EOC. Local election updates. Details on the Brother Frances Shelter in Anchorage. The latest Covid-19 information. -
(Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct information about the Kodiak Island Borough candidate filings and add information about the Kodiak City Council Races) Kodiak Island Borough Candidate Filings Monday was the deadline for candidates to file in the October Municipal Elections. In the Kodiak Island Borough, three … -
Jared Griffin presents the Midday Report featuring national headlines from NPR, and state and local stories on: Candidates in state primary elections had a forum last night Sport fishing for sockeye salmon in Saltery reopened yesterday New launch window announced for Astra’s Rocket 3.1 Ravn Airlines is seeking to pay a quarter of million dollars … -
Pete Hoepfner of Cordova, withdrew from House District 32 race (photo: Alaska Association of School Boards) The race for Kodiak’s one House seat in the Alaska legislature just got a little bit easier for incumbent Louise Stutes this year, a race that may reveal a strategy by Alaska Democrats to preserve a bipartisan House majority. … -
“Vote here” sign placed outside the Kodiak Island Borough and City of Kodiak building. (Photo by Kavitha George/KMXT) As local municipalities around the state are opting for mail-in ballot elections, for local elections in Kodiak this fall, however, the Kodiak Island Borough does not recommend an entire mail-in ballot election. Borough Deputy Clerk Alise Rice …
