During this year’s cruise ship season, between May and the end of September, 25,663 cruise ship passengers are scheduled to visit Kodiak according to Discover Kodiak, after Hurtigruten Expeditions’ ships Roald Amundsen and Nansen recently canceled their port calls in Kodiak for this year.
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Weekly Wrap
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KIBSD plans to drain its savings, Kodiak had its first cruise ship of the season arrive this week, a handful of earthquakes rocked the island, residents held its fourth protest of the federal government in as many months, and REAL IDs will be needed for commercial flights soon.
Talk of the Rock
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On this episode of Talk of the Rock with host Davis Hovey, we hear a recorded presentation from Dr. Bob Foy of the Alaska Fisheries Science Center, with NOAA Fisheries. This presentation was originally done live over Zoom during ComFish on April 16, hosted by the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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This week on the Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines:Dr. Mike Litzow on the state of Bering Sea crab fisheries!
Alaska News
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- Southcentral Alaska volcano still rumbling but eruption uncertain
- Ukraine invasion anniversary draws Fairbanks protest
- Trump firings at Juneau glacier's visitor center prompt summer tourism concerns
- Alaska property crimes decline over long term, but violent crime rates remains ‘exceptionally’ high
- 6 federal workers get their jobs back in 1st successful challenge to Trump's firings
NPR National News
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- Major deepfake porn site shuts down
- Senate confirms Trump's pick to run Social Security amid upheaval at the agency
- Supreme Court upholds Trump's ban on transgender military members while appeals continue
- Syrian Druze recall what they believe to be past lives — even vivid details
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