Ten fur seals and hundreds of fish washed up dead on a Pribilof beach last year. New research links the die-off to warming oceans.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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This week we hear about a dead gray whale washed up near Surfer Beach, the Kodiak Island Borough will lower its mill rate, young fishermen went through a new training program, a Kodiak fisherman went to D.C. to testify in front of lawmakers about illegal fishing, and Chiniak has a new resort.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's Talk of the Rock with host Davis Hovey, Kodiak's state legislators Sen. Gary Stevens and Rep. Louise Stutes talk about how this session went and the various challenges they faced passing legislation, crafting the budget and working with Gov. Mike Dunleavy's office.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines:The Alaska Desk's Avery Ellfeldt reports on legislation that could make it easier for fishermen to get insurance, Olivia Rose sits down with the CEO of Silver Bay Seafoods for KHNS, and KUCB's Theo Greenly tells of a funding fight that is uniting environmentalists with fishermen.
Alaska News
- A trio of brown bears crashes coops in Anchorage Hillside neighborhoods
- U.S. Senate bill would require BLM and Forest Service to sell off public land for housing
- Anchorage clears its 2 largest homeless encampments
- The man behind a North Slope oil renaissance says he’s found another hot prospect
- Mat-Su Borough Mayor Edna DeVries joins 2026 governor's race
- Gov. Dunleavy vetoes bill strengthening oversight of oil tax collection
- It's getting harder and more costly for Alaska fishermen to get insurance. Will new legislation help?
- Alaska protesters call for ‘No Kings,’ unless it’s seafood
- Dunleavy's education veto is a threat to Alaska's future, local leaders say
- School leaders denounce Dunleavy's 'unprecedented' education funding veto
NPR National News
- European leaders hold talks with Iran in Geneva, seeking diplomatic solution
- Ancient Roman masterpieces emerge from a London demolition pit
- The story behind the arrest of 87-year-old veteran John Spitzberg at the Capitol
- Which organization snubbed Trump this week? Find out in the quiz
- A new study knocks down a popular hypothesis about why birds sing at dawn
- This is not the 'Star Wars' you thought you knew
- Trump is silent about Juneteenth on a day he previously honored as president
- The best new albums out June 20
- An appeals court backs Trump's control of the California National Guard for now
- Federal judge says Trump administration can't block state funding over immigration