Bison in Montana. Photo courtesy of the Old Harbor Alliance. It was a journey that took three bison thousands of miles from a remote Montana Indian reservation. They traveled by land, by air and then by sea to reach their new home near Old Harbor on Kodiak Island. They finally arrived Thursday night. Melissa Berns-Svoboda stands in front of one …
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Today, on KMXT’s Midday News, stay tuned for: A weekly update from Emergency Services Director. Information on the updated ferry schedule. More local essays from Kodiak’s “Culture and Covid-19”. And details on Alaska’s economic recovery lag. All that and more, this Thursday on KMXT.
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Join KMXT’s Talk of the Rock host, Rhonda McBride as she speaks with Rafel Bitanga, Marie Acemah and Sarah Harrington on local pandemic journeys. They shed light on “Culture and Covid-19”, a local summer workshop and partnership between the Kodiak History Museum and See Stories, a non-profit that offers video production workshops for students.
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On KMXT’s Midday News, today’s top stories include: New Covid-19 updates in Kodiak. This year’s school opening in the context of the pandemic. More local student essays. All that and more on this Wednesday’s news report.
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On today’s episode of The Lowdown, host Mike Wall speaks with Dr. Shana Theobald, Dr. Curtis Mortenson, Dr. Evan Jones and Elsa DeHart, NP, DHN about Covid-19 updates, how the community has been approaching testing, and what to expect for the upcoming flu season.
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For the past two weeks, Kodiak’s COVID-19 Count has been at a standstill. But Monday, there were two new reports of infection, and Tuesday another three cases were added to the list, bringing the total number reported on Kodiak Island to 69. Among the five new cases, one is a Kodiak resident, who is currently off-island. Two are travel-related. And …
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On KMXT’s Midday News, today’s top stories include: Discussion on Kodiak’s Sockeye and Humpback salmon run New cases of Covid-19 in the Kodiak Island Borough More local student essays Information on the fierce storm in Unalaska Stay tuned!
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Twin Creeks region of Chiniak. Photo taken and graphic provided by Betty Odell. Five years ago a hot, rapidly spreading fire burned much of the Chiniak area. On this week’s Talk of the Rock, which is rebroadcast from last summer, several of the residents share their memories of that frightening event. Our guests: John and Moe Butler Dave and …
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