Julie Bonney
The fishing industry group Alaska Groundfish Data Bank closed its office doors on Dec. 31, after nearly 40 years of representing trawl catcher vessels and processors in the Gulf of Alaska. The Kodiak-based organization has mainly revolved around one person for most of its lifespan.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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KMXTIn this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, we hear about the Christmas bird count in Kodiak, how the federal government shutdown caused a hiccup in the Pacific cod quota for this year's fishery around Kodiak Island, the Tustumena's last scheduled visit to Kodiak before annual maintenance, the latest direction the KIBSD Board of Education is considering to fill its multi-million-dollar budget gap and our colleagues at KNBA breakdown the Coast Guard's rescue of nine people after a fishing vessel ran aground on St. George Island.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, Toby Sullivan joins us to recap how 2025 went for the Kodiak Maritime Museum and the latest in the non-profit's search for a physical building to host exhibits.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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(Sitka Conservation Society)This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines:Jill Fratis reports on the rescue of nine fishermen from their grounded vessel for KNBA, KMXT's Davis Hovey on cod quota based on obsolete numbers, and Sitka's Fish to Schools program is in the spotlight, courtesy of KCAW's Ryan Cotter.
Alaska News
- Murkowski wants to reassure Denmark, but it's not clear Congress is with her
- The freshmen: Two new Mat-Su Republicans prepare for their first session
- Simple handwashing stations improved health indicators in parts of rural Alaska
- Trump blasts Murkowski and other Republicans trying to limit his powers in Venezuela
- Despite soaring demand, Enstar says natural gas supply is sufficient
- Mount Juneau gets new radar avalanche detection system as some residents remain under an evacuation advisory
- Mary Peltola enters Alaska U.S. Senate race
- Ahead of legislative session, Alaska lawmakers propose big changes and small tweaks
- Multiple small avalanches release in Juneau after city issues evacuation advisory
- Alaska's last steam engine retired in the '50s. These volunteers aim to get it back on track.
NPR National News
- This country taxes menstrual pads as luxury goods. She's suing to end the tax
- 'Starfleet Academy' interrogates the values at the center of 'Star Trek' itself
- European troops arrive in Greenland to boost the Arctic island's security
- What Teddy Roosevelt has to do with Trump's moves in Venezuela and Greenland
- 4 ways to beat the anxiety of insomnia — and get back to sleep
- Uganda goes to the polls amid heavy security and internet blackout
- More students are going to college. Affordability and workforce training are factors
- 'I want to make tiny little movies that don't seem tiny,' says Kristen Stewart
- After a medical evacuation from space, NASA's Crew-11 returns to Earth a month early
- Julio Iglesias accused of sexual assault as Spanish prosecutors study the allegations