Although none of the proposals asking for limits on pink and chum hatchery salmon passed, Board members discussed enacting similar limits, like putting a moratorium on pink and chum egg takes, in the future.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, we hear about Kodiak brown bears waking up in town, the Board of Game is hosting its Southcentral Region meeting in Kodiak, where snow gets dumped when the local snow dump is full, how this snowy winter in Kodiak compares to previous ones, and the Kodiak Island Borough School District is not recruiting international teachers for next school year.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, we discuss Kodiak Island's two salmon hatcheries and some of the nuances of hatching fish with Tina Fairbanks and Kyle Woolever of Kodiak Regional Aquaculture Association, KRAA.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: The Alaska Board of Fisheries takes no action on a set of trawl proposals, plus KFSK's Olivia Rose reports on the Dungeness numbers for Southeast Alaska.
Alaska News
- Gasline developers say Dunleavy bill would cut costs key to competing in global market
- U.S. House Democrat derides Trump admin's investment in Alaska mine project
- Avalanche death near Haines sparks warnings about unstable snowpack
- Long-sought compromise election reform bill heads to Gov. Dunleavy's desk
- Several historic oil spill sites in Alaska's Prince William Sound are now deemed safe
- Port of Alaska to see major rebuild, as work gets underway on critical cargo terminal
- Alaska accepts ballots that arrive after Election Day. This case could end that.
- Dunleavy proposes property tax breaks for Alaska LNG pipeline
- No health insurance? Here are other ways to access affordable health care in Alaska
- Alaska lawmakers look to resolve standoff over fast-track budget bill
NPR National News
- Her dad's dementia inspired her to create a guide for family caregivers
- Here's some new dirt on an unusual source of antibiotic resistance
- Americans seek redemption at figure skating worlds, just weeks after the Olympics
- Scientists watch sperm whales work as a team to assist a birth
- Rubio heads to Europe to try garner support for Iran war
- Our quiz writer made yet another Tom Bombadil reference this week. Can you spot it?
- These trees brought a fishery back from the brink. They can help you too
- Robyn on her trolling, playful new album 'Sexistential'
- Do you lean optimistic or pessimistic? Take this quiz and find out
- Senate votes to fund much of DHS, minus immigration enforcement