Maggie Wall/KMXT Tuesday evening the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly and the public got an update on the Kodiak High School renovation and upgrade project, which is moving right along.
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A Little Holiday Cheer
Jennifer Canfield/KMXT The Kodiak Middle School orchestra, band and choir held their winter concert last night to a standing-room only crowd at the Gerald C. Wilson auditorium. Here are some sounds from the performance.
Read More »Deadline Approaches for Fish Stocking Plan
Maggie Wall/KMXT Kodiak sports fishermen have until Jan. 13 to comment on the state’s fish stocking plan that determines stocking efforts on local lakes and rivers.The plan remains largely the same, though there are a few changes among local waters. The state’s fish stocking plan, which includes the stocking of Kodiak’s local lakes and rivers, is open for public comments. …
Read More »Local Teen Affected Many
Jennifer Canfield/KMXT Kodiak resident Aaron Silva passed away last Wednesday. The 15-year-old succumbed to the cancer he’d been diagnosed with last May. His mother, Gaby Alvarez, says that her son was very aware during his final days.
Read More »Biologist Develops Stock Collapse Prediction Method
Jay Barret/KMXT A former Kodiak biologist who has continued to work on fisheries projects here even after moving away, may have found a method that could help fisheries managers predict stock collapses before they happen. Mike Litzow, who sailed with his family to Australia four years ago, says the research he’s been a part of indicates a pattern of instability …
Read More »Total Lunar Elipse Saturday Morning
Times for the Total Lunar Eclipse in various time zones. It will be visible in Kodiak, weather permitting, early Saturday morning. Alaska times are in the AST column.
Read More »Austerman Readies for Legislative Session
Jay Barrett/KMXT Kodiak House Representative Alan Austerman is gearing up for the next legislative session which starts in January. As he did last year, he wants the state to prepare for the day when oil-based revenue declines.
Read More »Municipal Building Busy With Assembly and Council Gatherings
Jennifer Canfield/KMXT At last night’s work session the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly discussed an amendment to the 2012 budget that would allow for a $500,000 contribution from the borough to the Baranof Park improvements project. Meanwhile, the Kodiak City Council was meeting upstairs. The council appointed Santa Claus as head of the Department of Holiday Celebration. A brief investigation by …
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