Opening ceremony at Relay for Life in 2017. (Photo by Sharon Clark) Kayla Desroches/KMXT Next month, Relay for Life kicks off its 24 hours of walking event to fundraise for cancer recovery. Local American Cancer Society organizer and sponsorship coordinator Sarah Nugent says Kodiak has been holding the event for over a decade. Nugent says Relay for Life is important …
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Kayla Desroches/KMXT The Kodiak Rodeo and State Fair is this weekend, and for those not familiar with the world of bull and bronc riding, Kodiak will have its own hype man to explain it to them. Wasilla-based James Hastings, who’s been in rodeo for about seventeen years, says he’ll serve as the “barrel man” or “rodeo clown” who interacts with …
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Relay for Life walkers circle the Joe Floyd Track during last year’s event. This year the 24-hour walkathon will be held at the KANA Field on Woody Way. The forecast for Friday night and Saturday is looking favorable, as it was last year. Brianna Gibbs/KMXT photo Brianna Gibbs/KMXT Friday kicks off another round of Kodiak Relay for Life, the 24 …
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