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Davis Hovey/KMXTThe state Department of Transportation plans to enforce a two-week limit for all vehicles within the long term parking lot. DOT staff will issue notices or tags on vehicles that approach the limit and then relocate those vehicles to a nearby impound lot if they stay parked for more than 14 days. -
Port of AlaskaWhen reached via email, Ashton Meier, the vice president of processing at Pacific Seafood, said the company is maintaining service with another carrier but the reduced number of shipping options in Kodiak is concerning.
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It's the latest cancellations of the year for the aging boat. The oldest ferry in the Alaska Marine Highway System and is showing its age — it had to be brought to a shipyard in Seward for repairs. Kodiak ferry terminal staff also warned there may be additional cancellations later. -
A complete overhaul of Mill Bay Road, one of Kodiak’s main city streets, has entered phase two of the project and the road is open to regular traffic with flaggers and a pilot car in use. -
Sept. 3 marks the beginning of the Mill Bay Road rebuild project which will be completed in coordination with Brechan Construction and the City of Kodiak Public Works Department. -
Kodiak’s City Council agreed with Turnagain Marine Construction’s preferred design for the replacement of St. Herman Harbor, with some modifications, at a work session on Aug. 6. -
The ship began service in 1964 and has become an icon for the Alaska Marine Highway System. Kodiak held a block party for her diamond anniversary with officials sharing updates about her replacement. -
Earlier this year, Kodiak’s City Council requested $1 million from the state to help cover the first two phases of permitting and design work, which are estimated to cost $16 million. -
Construction work on about 16 miles of the Chiniak Highway won’t start next summer as initially planned. The Alaska Department of Transportation now says the project will begin in 2026. -
Three separate spills of what’s currently labeled as a mystery sheen have been reported in the harbor so far this month. City officials say the most recent incident involved a resident's fuel tank. -
Alaska Airlines plans to spend $60 million to upgrade terminals and expand cargo capacity at rural airports throughout the state. Kodiak’s Benny Benson airport is one of 13 slated for remodeling. -
The Alaska Marine Highway System announced on May 2, the Tustumena now won’t sail to Kodiak until Monday, May 13, leaving Homer in the afternoon at 1:00 p.m. and arriving in Kodiak later that evening around 10:00 p.m.
