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Ash from an eruption over 100 years ago still impacts Kodiak. Here's why. - Alaska Public Media
Ash from an eruption over 100 years ago still impacts Kodiak. Here's why. Alaska Public Media
Published on 14 April 2025 | 8:37 pm
Polar bear story was met with skepticism - Kodiak Daily Mirror
Polar bear story was met with skepticism Kodiak Daily Mirror
Published on 11 April 2025 | 4:30 pm
Kodiak family accused of more than 30 fishery violations - Alaska Public Media
Kodiak family accused of more than 30 fishery violations Alaska Public Media
Published on 10 April 2025 | 3:47 pm
Coast Guard cutter John Witherspoon commissioned - WorkBoat
Coast Guard cutter John Witherspoon commissioned WorkBoat
Published on 9 April 2025 | 12:21 pm
Coast Guard commissions Coast Guard Cutter John Witherspoon (WPC 1158) in Kodiak, Alaska - USCG News (.mil)
Coast Guard commissions Coast Guard Cutter John Witherspoon (WPC 1158) in Kodiak, Alaska USCG News (.mil)
Published on 3 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Abraham Brendan Sullivan - Kodiak Daily Mirror
Abraham Brendan Sullivan Kodiak Daily Mirror
Published on 28 March 2025 | 7:00 am
How a "likely" eruption at Mt. Spurr could potentially impact Kodiak - KMXT
How a "likely" eruption at Mt. Spurr could potentially impact Kodiak KMXT
Published on 25 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Steve Harvey, a ‘Hall of Fame’ Kodiak pilot - Kodiak Daily Mirror
Steve Harvey, a ‘Hall of Fame’ Kodiak pilot Kodiak Daily Mirror
Published on 21 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Old mental health buildings contain PCBs, Kodiak Island Borough to pay $350,000 more to abate - KMXT
Old mental health buildings contain PCBs, Kodiak Island Borough to pay $350,000 more to abate KMXT
Published on 18 March 2025 | 7:00 am
An Alaska logging site is an early casualty of Trump’s trade war with China - Alaska Public Media
An Alaska logging site is an early casualty of Trump’s trade war with China Alaska Public Media
Published on 14 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Alaska Aerospace sues insurance group over cleanup costs at Kodiak Island spaceport - KMXT
Alaska Aerospace sues insurance group over cleanup costs at Kodiak Island spaceport KMXT
Published on 18 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Watch as bald eagles lock talons in Alaska tree: 'I couldn't believe what I saw' - USA Today
Watch as bald eagles lock talons in Alaska tree: 'I couldn't believe what I saw' USA Today
Published on 13 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Self-help housing grant, Kodiak project in limbo amidst 'ever-changing funding landscape' - KMXT
Self-help housing grant, Kodiak project in limbo amidst 'ever-changing funding landscape' KMXT
Published on 11 February 2025 | 8:00 am
How do Kodiak short-term rentals affect housing crisis? Borough Assembly trying to answer that - KMXT
How do Kodiak short-term rentals affect housing crisis? Borough Assembly trying to answer that KMXT
Published on 7 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Kodiak doctor found deceased on Long Island, death investigation underway - KMXT
Kodiak doctor found deceased on Long Island, death investigation underway KMXT
Published on 6 February 2025 | 8:00 am
New Coast Guard fast response cutter arrives in Kodiak - Alaska Public Media
New Coast Guard fast response cutter arrives in Kodiak Alaska Public Media
Published on 30 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Distress calls near Kodiak go unheard by the USCG, that's where Marine Exchange comes in - KMXT
Distress calls near Kodiak go unheard by the USCG, that's where Marine Exchange comes in KMXT
Published on 30 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Head of Alaska Aerospace sees Kodiak Island spaceport as solution for national congestion - KTOO
Head of Alaska Aerospace sees Kodiak Island spaceport as solution for national congestion KTOO
Published on 28 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Kodiak City Council, Borough protest Second Floor's license after objecting to Peking's - KMXT
Kodiak City Council, Borough protest Second Floor's license after objecting to Peking's KMXT
Published on 22 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Old Harbor Native Corporation and Alaska Communications Will Build Advanced Broadband Network Serving Tribal Communities on Kodiak Island - Business Wire
Published on 21 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Subsea fiber project to connect tribal towns on Kodiak Island - Broadband Communities
Subsea fiber project to connect tribal towns on Kodiak Island Broadband Communities
Published on 21 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Coast Guard, others rescue 2 fishermen near Kodiak, Alaska - USCG News (.mil)
Coast Guard, others rescue 2 fishermen near Kodiak, Alaska USCG News (.mil)
Published on 16 January 2025 | 8:00 am
2 men rescued after fishing boat capsizes off Kodiak - Anchorage Daily News
2 men rescued after fishing boat capsizes off Kodiak Anchorage Daily News
Published on 16 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Meet Richard Gonzalez, Kodiak's first emergency manager for the borough and city - KMXT
Meet Richard Gonzalez, Kodiak's first emergency manager for the borough and city KMXT
Published on 13 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Advocate for fisheries access with Native Village of Afognak receives national award - KMXT
Advocate for fisheries access with Native Village of Afognak receives national award KMXT
Published on 9 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Maersk to pull out of Kodiak next month leaving few remaining carriers to fill capacity - KMXT
Maersk to pull out of Kodiak next month leaving few remaining carriers to fill capacity KMXT
Published on 9 January 2025 | 8:00 am
KIBSD to start school closure talks at Jan. 7 work session - KMXT
KIBSD to start school closure talks at Jan. 7 work session KMXT
Published on 6 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Kodiak Island Borough to tear down former mental health building - KMXT
Kodiak Island Borough to tear down former mental health building KMXT
Published on 2 January 2025 | 8:00 am
2024 brought progress, uncertainty to Kodiak - Kodiak Daily Mirror
2024 brought progress, uncertainty to Kodiak Kodiak Daily Mirror
Published on 31 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Kodiak experiences extremely wet December but not record breaking - KMXT
Kodiak experiences extremely wet December but not record breaking KMXT
Published on 30 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Kodiak Island: I went to this wild island for one specific reason and it didn’t show up - The Sydney Morning Herald
Kodiak Island: I went to this wild island for one specific reason and it didn’t show up The Sydney Morning Herald
Published on 25 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Shipping cargo to Kodiak via ocean vessel is about to get more expensive, here's why: - KMXT
Shipping cargo to Kodiak via ocean vessel is about to get more expensive, here's why: KMXT
Published on 20 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Pacific Seafood Completes Acquisition of Trident’s Kodiak Operations - Business Wire
Pacific Seafood Completes Acquisition of Trident’s Kodiak Operations Business Wire
Published on 18 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Kodiak teen accused of igniting blast that burned 11 others pleads not guilty - Alaska's News Source
Kodiak teen accused of igniting blast that burned 11 others pleads not guilty Alaska's News Source
Published on 16 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Kodiak teen indicted on felony charges related to White Sands explosion - Alaska Public Media
Kodiak teen indicted on felony charges related to White Sands explosion Alaska Public Media
Published on 13 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Kodiak teen formally charged as adult for beach explosion that injured 11 - Alaska's News Source
Kodiak teen formally charged as adult for beach explosion that injured 11 Alaska's News Source
Published on 13 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Kodiak-area communities' workshop troubleshoots coastal erosion - Alaska Public Media
Kodiak-area communities' workshop troubleshoots coastal erosion Alaska Public Media
Published on 9 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Kodiak's population could drop by 20% according to state report - KMXT
Kodiak's population could drop by 20% according to state report KMXT
Published on 6 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Kodiak Archipelago communities troubleshoot coastal erosion during regional workshop - KMXT
Kodiak Archipelago communities troubleshoot coastal erosion during regional workshop KMXT
Published on 5 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Kodiak and Nome property tax cases could have ripple effects statewide - Alaska Public Media
Kodiak and Nome property tax cases could have ripple effects statewide Alaska Public Media
Published on 3 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Department of Transportation hopes to change parking behavior at the Kodiak State Airport - KMXT
Department of Transportation hopes to change parking behavior at the Kodiak State Airport KMXT
Published on 27 November 2024 | 8:00 am
'I thought I died': Burn victim recalls Kodiak bonfire explosion - Alaska Public Media
'I thought I died': Burn victim recalls Kodiak bonfire explosion Alaska Public Media
Published on 25 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Record heat for late November hits Kodiak Island - KMXT
Record heat for late November hits Kodiak Island KMXT
Published on 22 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Fish and Game says 2024 was a 'really bad year' for all salmon fishers across Kodiak Island - KMXT
Fish and Game says 2024 was a 'really bad year' for all salmon fishers across Kodiak Island KMXT
Published on 20 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Kodiak bonfire explosion: community prepares to welcome home teens & families - Alaska's News Source
Kodiak bonfire explosion: community prepares to welcome home teens & families Alaska's News Source
Published on 15 November 2024 | 8:00 am
‘No credible threat’: Bonfire explosion connected to students staying home from school, superintendent says - Alaska's News Source
‘No credible threat’: Bonfire explosion connected to students staying home from school, superintendent says Alaska's News Source
Published on 12 November 2024 | 8:00 am
‘Empathy the whole way’: 5 teens badly burned at Kodiak bonfire recovering in Anchorage - Anchorage Daily News
‘Empathy the whole way’: 5 teens badly burned at Kodiak bonfire recovering in Anchorage Anchorage Daily News
Published on 12 November 2024 | 8:00 am
‘It’s hard to see’: After fuel drum explosion at Kodiak beach party, family of injured teens speak out - Alaska's News Source
‘It’s hard to see’: After fuel drum explosion at Kodiak beach party, family of injured teens speak out Alaska's News Source
Published on 11 November 2024 | 8:00 am
At least 8 teens injured in an explosion at a Kodiak beach party - Alaska Public Media
At least 8 teens injured in an explosion at a Kodiak beach party Alaska Public Media
Published on 11 November 2024 | 8:00 am
‘It’s hard to see’: After fuel drum explosion at Kodiak beach party, family of injured teens speak - Alaska's News Source
‘It’s hard to see’: After fuel drum explosion at Kodiak beach party, family of injured teens speak Alaska's News Source
Published on 11 November 2024 | 8:00 am
VIDEO: Several teens hurt in Kodiak beach explosion - Alaska's News Source
VIDEO: Several teens hurt in Kodiak beach explosion Alaska's News Source
Published on 10 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Gulf of Alaska storm brings strongest winds to hit Kodiak during October in years - KMXT
Gulf of Alaska storm brings strongest winds to hit Kodiak during October in years KMXT
Published on 30 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Kodiak Island's spaceport part of new global collaboration with U.K., Peru and others - KMXT
Kodiak Island's spaceport part of new global collaboration with U.K., Peru and others KMXT
Published on 28 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Kodiak’s kelp farms are set to expand - The Fish Site
Kodiak’s kelp farms are set to expand The Fish Site
Published on 28 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Kodiak Lab adds oyster research to its repertoire, hopes to support mariculture on the island - KMXT
Kodiak Lab adds oyster research to its repertoire, hopes to support mariculture on the island KMXT
Published on 28 October 2024 | 7:00 am
What to know to vote in Kodiak - KMXT
What to know to vote in Kodiak KMXT
Published on 24 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Bears getting into trash cans again, Kodiak officials urge residents secure their trash - KMXT
Bears getting into trash cans again, Kodiak officials urge residents secure their trash KMXT
Published on 22 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Preparations underway at Kodiak Island spaceport for a future launch but timing unknown - KMXT
Preparations underway at Kodiak Island spaceport for a future launch but timing unknown KMXT
Published on 21 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Brechan Construction seeks to move operations to Near Island, hinges on City of Kodiak approval - KMXT
Brechan Construction seeks to move operations to Near Island, hinges on City of Kodiak approval KMXT
Published on 21 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Kodiak Island Borough to 'start from scratch', reject contract changes with Alaska Waste - KMXT
Kodiak Island Borough to 'start from scratch', reject contract changes with Alaska Waste KMXT
Published on 17 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Trident Seafoods sells Kodiak plant to Pacific, likely to keep Saint Paul facility closed through 2025 - SeafoodSource
Trident Seafoods sells Kodiak plant to Pacific, likely to keep Saint Paul facility closed through 2025 SeafoodSource
Published on 15 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Kodiak spaceport relies on more than rocket launches to generate revenue - Alaska Public Media
Kodiak spaceport relies on more than rocket launches to generate revenue Alaska Public Media
Published on 11 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Kodiak's municipal election results to be certified, new appointees to take seats - KMXT
Kodiak's municipal election results to be certified, new appointees to take seats KMXT
Published on 10 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Kodiak Island's spaceport relying on more than rocket launches to generate revenue - KMXT
Kodiak Island's spaceport relying on more than rocket launches to generate revenue KMXT
Published on 10 October 2024 | 7:00 am
City of Kodiak agrees on price and terms for selling land to support housing project - KMXT
City of Kodiak agrees on price and terms for selling land to support housing project KMXT
Published on 2 October 2024 | 7:00 am
What happened to those king salmon caught as bycatch? - Alaska Beacon
What happened to those king salmon caught as bycatch? Alaska Beacon
Published on 2 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Municipal Election 2024 UNOFFICIAL Results - KMXT
Municipal Election 2024 UNOFFICIAL Results KMXT
Published on 1 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Today is Municipal Election Day on Kodiak Island, here's what you need to know - KMXT
Today is Municipal Election Day on Kodiak Island, here's what you need to know KMXT
Published on 1 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Bear Encounters of a Casual Kind on Alaska’s Kodiak Island - ActionHub
Bear Encounters of a Casual Kind on Alaska’s Kodiak Island ActionHub
Published on 1 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Kodiak Ocean Bounty Grows Oysters in Rural Alaska - NOAA Fisheries (.gov)
Kodiak Ocean Bounty Grows Oysters in Rural Alaska NOAA Fisheries (.gov)
Published on 27 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Two Kodiak trawlers caught 2,000 king salmon. Now, a whole fishery is closed. - Alaska Public Media
Two Kodiak trawlers caught 2,000 king salmon. Now, a whole fishery is closed. Alaska Public Media
Published on 27 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Kodiak Municipal Election Candidate Forums 2024: School Board - KMXT
Kodiak Municipal Election Candidate Forums 2024: School Board KMXT
Published on 16 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Kodiak Island Borough could overhaul rules on ADUs, potentially ease housing crunch - KMXT
Kodiak Island Borough could overhaul rules on ADUs, potentially ease housing crunch KMXT
Published on 9 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Spike in salmon shark sightings near Kodiak stumps researchers - Alaska Public Media
Spike in salmon shark sightings near Kodiak stumps researchers Alaska Public Media
Published on 29 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Kayaker's death near Kodiak under investigation, troopers say - Alaska Public Media
Kayaker's death near Kodiak under investigation, troopers say Alaska Public Media
Published on 28 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Why are there increased salmon sharks sightings around Kodiak? Researchers aren't sure - KMXT
Why are there increased salmon sharks sightings around Kodiak? Researchers aren't sure KMXT
Published on 28 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Unresponsive kayaker found near Woody Island, death investigation ongoing - KMXT
Unresponsive kayaker found near Woody Island, death investigation ongoing KMXT
Published on 27 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Man found dead on island shore near Kodiak with kayak nearby - Anchorage Daily News
Man found dead on island shore near Kodiak with kayak nearby Anchorage Daily News
Published on 27 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Kodiak celebrates state ferry Tustumena's 60 years of service - Alaska Public Media
Kodiak celebrates state ferry Tustumena's 60 years of service Alaska Public Media
Published on 12 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Burger and Chinese restaurant in Kodiak could have its state issued license revoked - KMXT
Burger and Chinese restaurant in Kodiak could have its state issued license revoked KMXT
Published on 9 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Kodiak Island Borough awards $270,000 to area nonprofits, doesn't fully fund requests - KMXT
Kodiak Island Borough awards $270,000 to area nonprofits, doesn't fully fund requests KMXT
Published on 2 August 2024 | 7:00 am
ADF&G commissioner concerned about historically low king salmon in Kodiak Island river - KMXT
ADF&G commissioner concerned about historically low king salmon in Kodiak Island river KMXT
Published on 30 July 2024 | 7:00 am
Kodiak celebrates first-ever Kelp Festival - KMXT
Kodiak celebrates first-ever Kelp Festival KMXT
Published on 26 July 2024 | 7:00 am
Rocket test triggers fire at spaceport on Kodiak Island, damages spacecraft - KMXT
Rocket test triggers fire at spaceport on Kodiak Island, damages spacecraft KMXT
Published on 25 July 2024 | 7:00 am
Rocket suffers 'irrecoverable damage' in fire at Kodiak spaceport - Alaska Public Media
Rocket suffers 'irrecoverable damage' in fire at Kodiak spaceport Alaska Public Media
Published on 25 July 2024 | 7:00 am
Kodiak Area State Parks, Alaska - Travel Alaska
Kodiak Area State Parks, Alaska Travel Alaska
Published on 19 July 2024 | 11:12 pm
Déjà Vu: Another Steller Sea Lion Rescued in Kodiak - NOAA Fisheries (.gov)
Déjà Vu: Another Steller Sea Lion Rescued in Kodiak NOAA Fisheries (.gov)
Published on 19 July 2024 | 7:00 am
‘Strange’ bald eagle attacks leave multiple people injured in Kodiak - KTOO
‘Strange’ bald eagle attacks leave multiple people injured in Kodiak KTOO
Published on 18 July 2024 | 7:00 am
'Strange' bald eagle attacks at Kodiak harbor cause multiple injuries - Alaska Public Media
'Strange' bald eagle attacks at Kodiak harbor cause multiple injuries Alaska Public Media
Published on 17 July 2024 | 7:00 am
How a Gulf of Alaska Test Range Helped Israel Defend Itself From Iran - The Maritime Executive
How a Gulf of Alaska Test Range Helped Israel Defend Itself From Iran The Maritime Executive
Published on 14 July 2024 | 6:49 pm
2 killed, 1 injured in separate ATV accidents on Kodiak Island - Anchorage Daily News
2 killed, 1 injured in separate ATV accidents on Kodiak Island Anchorage Daily News
Published on 5 July 2024 | 7:00 am
Holocene Vegetation, Climate, and Carbon History on Western Kodiak Island, Alaska - Frontiers
Holocene Vegetation, Climate, and Carbon History on Western Kodiak Island, Alaska Frontiers
Published on 4 July 2024 | 4:24 pm
Kodiak Short Trail project needs federal and municipal funding to become reality - KMXT
Kodiak Short Trail project needs federal and municipal funding to become reality KMXT
Published on 25 June 2024 | 7:00 am
3,000 year old 'super structure' unearthed at interior Kodiak Island site - KMXT
3,000 year old 'super structure' unearthed at interior Kodiak Island site KMXT
Published on 17 June 2024 | 7:00 am
Kodiak Island Borough lowers mill rate, some assembly members want further reduction - KMXT
Kodiak Island Borough lowers mill rate, some assembly members want further reduction KMXT
Published on 12 June 2024 | 7:00 am
Climate change disruptions to Alaska marine fisheries scrutinized at Kodiak workshop - Alaska Beacon
Climate change disruptions to Alaska marine fisheries scrutinized at Kodiak workshop Alaska Beacon
Published on 10 June 2024 | 7:00 am
Kodiak Island Borough increases education funding after KIBSD cuts $4 million from its budget - KMXT
Kodiak Island Borough increases education funding after KIBSD cuts $4 million from its budget KMXT
Published on 6 June 2024 | 7:00 am
Trident Seafoods negotiating sale of Kodiak plant, will operate it through Alaska pollock B season - SeafoodSource
Trident Seafoods negotiating sale of Kodiak plant, will operate it through Alaska pollock B season SeafoodSource
Published on 31 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Alaska Guard Helps Provide Free Health Care to Kodiak Residents - army.mil
Alaska Guard Helps Provide Free Health Care to Kodiak Residents army.mil
Published on 10 May 2024 | 7:00 am