The museum's board and staff reviewed how the last year has been, as well as looked at potential challenges in the near future.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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This 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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This 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
- New APU lab will help Alaska communities test for microplastics
- '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.
- US House Natural Resources Committee members tour Alaska to survey mining, timber resources
- 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
NPR National News
- 'There is no message': The search for ideological motives in the Minneapolis shooting
- A Texas man is reunited with the class ring he lost 56 years ago
- SNL's Heidi Gardner and Michael Longfellow are among the stars leaving the show
- It's been a week of chaos at the CDC. Here are 5 things to know
- My son loved his first day of kindergarten. It brings up my own bittersweet memories
- Trump ends Harris' Secret Service detail
- 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