Scientists suspect it was killed by an orca, much like another whale that washed up in the same area about a month ago.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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This week with host Davis Hovey, we hear about how Gov. Dunleavy's line item vetoes to education funding will impact Kodiak's school district, the city council has selected a new city manager as negotiations continue, a recap of the inaugural Kodiak Mountain Series and a report from our colleagues at Alaska Public Media about the latest on how portions of the "big, beautiful bill" will impact Alaskans.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's Talk of the Rock, host Jared Griffin discusses this weekend's Renaissance Faire with organizers.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines:Regional Fishery Management Councils have been tasked with recommending ways to made fisheries more productive. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has closed the Ninilchik River to sportfishing. KFSK's Hannah Weaver reports on a partnership between a hatchery and a hydroelectric powerplant, and on a flare disposal program. And KUCB's Theo Greenly tells of lean times for the North Pacific Fishery Management Council.
Alaska News
- State seizes 39 animals from a wildlife facility outside Haines
- Ahead of high school, some Anchorage teens earn early credits through cosmetology
- New monument recognizes Dena’ina name for Anchorage peak
- Gov. Dunleavy calls for August special legislative session in Juneau
- These Anchorage residents are capturing the secret lives of the city’s wildlife on camera
- Murkowski helps win Senate passage of Republican megabill
- Murkowski’s vote uncertain as GOP wrangles support for budget megabill
- HAARP researchers want you to know they’re just normal Alaskans doing ‘really cool science’
- Legislators argue cuts in GOP megabill would mean ‘chaos’ for Alaska
- For one Anchorage drag queen, this year’s Pride celebration feels different
NPR National News
- In theaters now: A post-apocalyptic thriller, a steamy noir and, yes, dinosaurs
- House Republicans expected to pass President Trump's massive budget bill by July 4
- What happens to Sean Combs now?
- To kick off celebrations of America's founding, Trump travels to its heartland
- We flew to Newark to find out if the airport is recovering from its recent struggles
- Rescuers search for survivors after ferry sinking near Bali, Indonesia
- Haiti's gangs have 'near-total control' of the capital, U.N. says
- Federal judge strikes down Trump's order suspending asylum access at the southern border
- A Ukrainian actress saw herself in a White House video -- and created one in response
- CBS is the latest news giant to bend to Trump's power