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Midday Report: March 7, 2025

By Brian Venua
Published March 7, 2025 at 1:02 PM AKST
A Kodiak bear on the Chiniak Highway near Women's Bay.
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A Kodiak bear on the Chiniak Highway near Women's Bay.

On today's Midday Report with Host Brian Venua: Karluk and Ayakulik fisheries are facing steep restrictions for struggling Chinook stocks, the National Weather Service got hit by federal cuts, Ukrainians in Alaska are worried about their legal status, bears used to be wild in the Aleutians a long time ago, and Iditarod mushers have arrived in Galena.

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Brian Venua
Born and raised in Dillingham, Brian Venua graduated from Gonzaga University before ultimately returning to Alaska. He moved to Kodiak and joined KMXT in 2022. Venua has since won awards for the newsroom as both a writer and photojournalist, with work focused on strengthening community, breaking down complex topics, and sharing stories of and for the people of the Kodiak Archipelago.
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