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Jay Barrett/KMXT Since last week, the driving conditions on Mill Bay Road have become even more challenging than usual, but, according to Kodiak Public Works Director Mark Kozak, by the time work is done, the road will be much improved. The bad news is it’ll be about three weeks before that happens, and it’ll get worst before it gets better.
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The Alaska Fisheries Report With Casey Kelly September 4
Casey Kelly/KMXT From KMXT in Kodiak, this is the Alaska Fisheries Report. Coming up on this week’s show…
Read More »Nationally Accredited Senior Center To Host Aging Conference
Mary Donaldson/KMXT The Senior Citizens of Kodiak along with Kodiak Area Native Association will be hosting the 5th annual Aging Connection Conference in town next weekend. Mary Donaldson has more.
Read More »Women’s Retreat: An Opportunity To Be Revived
Mary Donaldson/KMXT An independent committee of women from many different church congregations in Kodiak are hosting their 11th annual women’s retreat on Woody Island this weekend. Mary Donaldson had the chance to catch up with Questa Harper, an event organizer, at Camp Woody where she was busy getting ready for the retreat.
Read More »New Library Cause Taken Up By Ad Hoc Group
Jay Barrett/KMXT With the city of Kodiak struggling to build a new police station and jail, and the borough embarking on a 100-million-dollar-plus push for a new high school, there’s a group that believes there’s room for considering the construction of a new Kodiak library. The Kodiak Public Library Association, a private, ad hoc group, is spearheading the push for …
Read More »Kodiak Superior Court Judge Moving To Anchorage
Mary Donaldson/KMXT Governor Sarah Palin recently announced that Kodiak Superior Court Judge Joel Bolger (BOWL-JER) will be filling the vacancy on the Alaska Court of Appeals. Mary Donaldson has more.
Read More »Incumbents Shun Posts In Upcoming Election
Casey Kelly/KMXT A lot of familiar names will be missing from the local election ballot when Kodiak voters go to the polls this October. Four incumbents for prominent local government seats have decided not to seek re-election. KMXT’s Casey Kelly has more.
Read More »Gustav Forces Former Kodiak Family To Evacuate New Orleans
Jay Barrett/KMXT Former Kodiak resident Peggy Morris now lives in New Orleans, Louisiana, with her husband Chuck and son Cody. Like most people there she evacuated the Crescent City in the face of Hurricane Gustav, which bore down on them exactly three years after Hurricane Katrina made landfall. Jay Barrett talked with Peggy live during today’s KMXT Morning News.
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