Talk of the Rock

On today’s Talk of the Rock, host Kayla Desroches speaks with organizers of the annual community cleanup event, which takes place the first Saturday of every May. You can find out more about the event through the Chamber of Commerce website or its Facebook page.

On today’s Talk of the Rock, host Kayla Desroches speaks with two food co-op organizers, Dana Myers from the Kodiak Bounty Cooperative and Healthy Tomorrows Executive Director, Merissa Koller Williams, who’s putting together a food co-op with a committee as part of a year-long Kodiak initiatives plan. Koller Williams is currently in the process of requesting public input from Kodiak …

On today’s Talk of the Rock, host Kayla Desroches speaks with a ComFish 2016 organizer, Julie Bonney, and two speakers who will give talks at ComFish about cannery history. The Kodiak Maritime Museum’s Toby Sullivan speaks about the murders of two cannery union workers and how they affected legislation about worker rights, and the Baranov Museum’s Anjuli Grantham gives an …

On today’s Talk of the Rock, host Kayla Desroches speaks with organizers behind an upcoming youth story slam. They talk about the event and some of their experiences working with youth on Kodiak Island.

On today’s Talk of the Rock, host Kayla Desroches speaks with retiring Borough Manager Bud Cassidy, who’s been a borough employee for roughly thirty years. They talk about the jobs he held before entering local government, how he met his wife, and his memories of the Exxon Valdez oil spill, among other things.

On today’s Talk of the Rock, host Kayla Desroches talks with the actors from the upcoming community performance of the Music Man and even gets a musical sample from the cast.

On today’s Talk of the Rock, host Kayla Desroches speaks with members of the Coast Guard about the 75th Anniversary of the Coast Guard Reserve and one cutter’s visit to the Native Village of Port Lions.

On today’s Talk of the Rock, you’ll hear from students participating in the upcoming Tsunami Bowl. You’ll learn about the process, the challenges, and the benefits of this envirionmental quiz show with its academic spin.

On today’s Talk of the Rock, host Kayla Desroches speaks with members of the cast and supporting crew for the radio theater performance, “The Mermaid of Hanin Rocks.” You’ll hear from teens on the culinary team and the sound engineering side of the performance.

On today’s Talk of the Rock, you’ll listen to the question and answer portion of a presentation on the budding marijuana industry in Alaska.  Last week, the Director of the Alcoholic Beverage and Marijuana Control Boards, Cynthia Franklin, dropped by Kodiak to give the Kodiak City Council and Kodiak Island Borough Assembly an update on the marijuana control board and …