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The program's director MJ McCown said she's hoping to use the funding to recruit more from the island's villages.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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KMXTOn this weeks' episode with host Katherine Irving, Pacific Spaceport Complex-Alaska will see more government launches, Alaska Public Media reports on Alaskans who had their voter status deactivated, Saltery Creek sees restrictions on its sockeye run, Kodiak College receives funding for the third year of its CAMP program, KFSK reports that the summer Southeast commercial Dungeness crab season ended three weeks early, and Kodiak's stock car racing scene picks up speed.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, Island Trails Network's Executive Director Natura Richardson discusses all things trails like summer trail maintenance, the moa with the City of Kodiak for Near Island trails, and ITN's upcoming fall film festival on Sept. 18.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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Mikayla Finnerty/Alaska Public MediaOn this week's Alaska Fisheries Report with host Katherine Irving (filling in for Terry Haines), KMXT's Davis Hovey reports that state lawmakers have ordered an audit of the Board of Fisheries, KDLG's Jessie Sheldon reports on the decline of women set netters in Bristol Bay, and Alaska Public Media's Mikayla Finnerty reports on fishing conditions at Anchorage's Ship Creek.
Alaska News
- State says the Seward Highway project will make it safer. Critics call it a boondoggle.
- Alaskans face August vote on ending unlimited campaign donations
- Deadly 2025 Bering Air crash caused by ‘a series of preventable breakdowns,’ NTSB chief says
- 23 Alaska legislators ask state to restore voters wrongfully removed from the rolls
- The science of straying: How climate change is driving the northward expansion of salmon range
- Evidence of measles virus found in Anchorage wastewater
- Anchorage police pair with recovery peers to get people off the street and into treatment
- Lawmakers say third Alaska LNG session is Dunleavy’s last chance to make a deal
- Enstar appeals RCA decision, saying natural gas storage can’t wait
- New Skipper Science App program to fill data gaps in Bristol Bay sport fishery
NPR National News
- The soaring demand for Patriot missiles, from the Middle East to Ukraine
- Senate Democrats say banks turned blind eye to suspicious moves by Jeffrey Epstein
- Europe heat wave fuels drought, fires and energy fears
- 'Country People' is a silly, satisfying midsummer romp
- 13 new books in August will get you through the dog days of summer
- They're a world leader in using drones for healthcare. But drones can't do it all
- Authorities arrest an arson suspect in connection with wildfires in Spokane
- The sneaky economics of healthwashing
- For Deadheads across the country, the music never stops
- A veteran was detained by the National Guard in her front yard. Now she's suing