Coast Guard Base Kodiak is still humming along, more than 50 days into a partial federal government shutdown. But contrary to what's seen from the outside looking in, it’s not quite business as usual.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, we hear about the updated tsunami alert messaging for Alaskans, Bering Sea ice extent hit its highest peak in 13 years, Kodiak hunting guides weigh in on the Board of Game's recent decisions, Alaska Aerospace purchases more land at Narrow Cape, the Kodiak Island cruise ship schedule for this summer is out, and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is considering holding a mineral lease sale for seafloor mining in the Gulf of Alaska.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, we discuss the upcoming community health fair with some of the hosts like the Kodiak Senior Center, the Alaska Health Fair, and a dozen or so participating organizations. The Kodiak Community Health Fair is April 10 & 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Senior Center.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Davis Hovey reports on Alaska's newest kelp hatchery, KCAW's Katherine Rose on the herring opener in Sitka Sound, and KCAW's Ryan Cotter on a convergence of fishermen and librarians.
Alaska News
- Alaska Senate leaders still aiming for $1,000 dividend despite high oil prices
- House committee OKs $3,800 dividend that would spend half of state savings
- Coast Guard hoists crew to safety from grounded vessel near Unalaska
- In Alaska's U.S. Senate race, Peltola takes aim at 'crooked' political elites
- Alaska freight shipping costs set to spike amid war in Iran
- Alaska Department of Corrections reports two inmate deaths in one week
- At hearing, linguists tell lawmakers that the Alaska Native Language Center’s mission is at risk
- Judge dismisses federal lawsuit against Alaska Office of Children’s Services
- Anchorage recognized nationally as a ‘Trail Town’
- Alaskans want to stop changing their clocks. But what time should it be?
NPR National News
- Trump warns strikes will resume if Iran doesn't agree to his peace terms
- Why high oil prices are good for oil companies — until they aren't
- Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, dies at 97
- North Korea says its latest weapons tests included missiles with cluster-bomb warheads
- Guatemalan man pleads guilty in federal court in crash that killed over 50 in Mexico
- Teen birth rates hit another historical low in 2025, CDC says
- Bill Gates will testify in the Epstein probe; Pam Bondi testimony postponed
- Birthplace of civil rights and confederacy cradle: Montgomery is packed with history
- What has the U.S. war with Iran accomplished?
- Why OpenAI bought 'SportsCenter for Silicon Valley'