This week on the Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Alaska fishery injuries are most often associated with a winch, story from the Alaska Beacon’s Yereth Rosen, Shelby Herbert reports on watershed repair for KFSK, and the Russian River watershed is protected for twenty more years, as reported by KDLL’s Riley Board. Anglers fish the Russian River
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On today’s Midday Report with host Mike Wall: The Iron Dog snowmachine race got underway this morning in Big Lake. The Anchorage School District says it intends to completely end its practice of locking away students with behavioral issues. And the Mat-Su school bus strike seems no closer to resolution. Iron Dog mushers.
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Talk of the Rock host Jared Griffin sits down with members of the crew of the USCG Cutter Alex Haley to talk about their patrol, the seven-month dry dock repairs, and winning the 2022 MWR Award. Featured guests are Cmdr Ken Sauerbrunn, Executive Officer; Ensign Will Erekson, morale officer; and Petty Officer Tana Alcantara, electronics technician.
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A Kodiak-based seafood processing vessel has been fined $208,983 by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration. It’s the latest in a decade of health and safety violations aboard the vessel. East West Seafoods was fined $50,000 in 2017 after dumping raw sewage near the harbor in Kodiak, as seen here Jan. 2023. (Brian Venua/KMXT) According to the U.S. Department …
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On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The Sitka Assembly will give $25,000 to support the Alaska Trollers Association’s legal defense fund. A Haines High School graduate spent four hours hiding from an active shooter on the Michigan State campus. And a new facility in Anchorage is designed to address the immediate needs of the homeless, and connect them …
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Kodiak could soon have its first cannabis cafe. The details are still cloudy, but if approved, it would be one of only three licensed onsite cannabis consumption venues within the state of Alaska. The new cafe would be in Wildflower’s parking lot on Near Island, and only the third sanctioned venue in the state for onsite consumption of marijuana (Kirsten …
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The Kodiak Island Borough School District has been scrambling to fill one of two teaching positions in the village of Ouzinkie. The school district has already begun interviews after firing a teacher early in the semester. The school in Ouzinkie normally has one elementary teacher, and one secondary teacher for middle and high school aged students. A sign depicting the …
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On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: American scientists found 200,000 Pacific walrus on one Russian beach, they think. A Ketchikan podcaster is breaking down all things Filipino culture. And Alaska’s U.S. senators warn about shenanigans in the Willow project process. Archie Inoncillo, the host of the Halo-Halo Mix-Mix podcast, talks with students Ellhyn Alva, front, and Czarina Cabillo, …
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On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: White House officials said Monday that they still had not come to any conclusions about what U.S. fighter jets have shot out of the skies over the past 3 days. After a months-long wait, thousands of Alaskans have received their food stamps, but thousands more are still waiting. And snowfall in Anchorage …
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Valentine’s Day is Today, which means there’s typically a surge in demand for flowers and a local florist shared about how she prepares for the holiday. Belma Llorente is the owner of Belma’s Precious Flowers and Gifts in Kodiak. It’s a small shop with a few displays and a section in the back bursting with blooms. Belma Llorente surrounded by …
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