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KMXT
Town elementary schedules and bus routes are shifting, cell phones were banned in the high school during instruction, and the district is opening honors classes for both middle and high schoolers this year. Classes start on Tuesday, Sept. 2.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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KMXTThis week we hear about Alaska State Troopers putting down a Kodiak brown bear, Aleutian terns rebounding, we have a list of candidates for municipal elections this fall, construction on the island by the U.S. Navy, and Alaska Marine Lines will no longer ship electric vehicle.
Talk of the Rock
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This week with host Davis Hovey, we discuss the Kodiak Island Borough and Kodiak Area Native Association's effort to collect information from residents around the island as they go about updating the RSWMP. Residents can fill out the survey between now and Aug. 30, 2025; more information and the link to the survey can be found here.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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Trout UnlimitedThis week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Seaweed could be is the secret ingredient in cement, according to Bellamy Pailthorp of KNKX, Wali Rana reports on the new processor in Savoonga courtesy of KNOM, and Resurrection Creek is nearly restored, story by KDLL's Hunter Morrison.
Alaska News
- 'The time is now,' Rep. Begich tells Alaska's oil and gas industry
- Rep. Nick Begich did well with Bitcoin. He wants the government to own some, too.
- Federal trial begins alleging Alaska OCS is failing children in foster care
- Questions remain after Alaska psychiatric patient's death, including how he died
- Rockslides have battered Skagway’s biggest cruise ship dock. What else is at risk?
- This Anchorage box turtle has outlasted a dozen jobs, 8 homes and 3 Saabs
- Alaska medical board moves to restrict gender-affirming care for minors in the state
- Alaska historian Stephen Haycox remembered for fair-minded, analytical approach
- Looking for kittens and coffee in Wasilla? There's a cafe for that.
- Trump administration announces offshore lease sales in Alaska's Cook Inlet
NPR National News
- In a first, Kim Jong Un will attend a gathering of leaders with both Putin and Xi
- If you loved 'Yellowface,' R.F. Kuang's new novel 'Katabasis' is even better
- Witnesses describe terror and courage during the Minneapolis school shooting
- Thai court dismisses prime minister over compromising phone call with Cambodian leader
- The Trump administration wants to build more roads through national forests
- Contract breach or banditry? Inside the collapse of the Taliban's oil deal with China
- College football season is here. Here's what to know ahead of Saturday's kickoff
- The long recovery on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, 'ground zero' for Hurricane Katrina
- In 'The Roses,' Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman play a couple at odds
- Talking to kids about school shootings. Be truthful and follow their lead