Again these results are unofficial and could potentially change by the time they are certified, especially in the borough assembly race. The Kodiak Island Borough is expected to certify the election results on Oct. 16 at the next borough assembly meeting.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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On this week's episode, we hear about a NOAA report on entangled whales in 2024, an update on the St. Herman Harbor replacement project timeline and funds, Kodiak's main park has a new Alutiiq name, Election day in Kodiak is Oct. 7 for municipal elections, and Alaska Public Media tells us about the federal government shutdown that happened after end of day Sept. 30.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, we discuss the facts and stigmas surrounding domestic violence for domestic violence awareness month. Elamy Tiller from the Kodiak Women's Resource & Crisis Center shares some helpful information and upcoming trainings for everyone to be aware of during the month of October.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines:Alix Soliman of KTOO reports on the challenges and opportunities in Alaska oyster farming, KCAW's Hope McKenney on the economics of the Southeast Alaska fishing industry, and Brian Venua on the entanglement of the whales, from KMXT.
Alaska News
- Avalanche victim's body recovered near Girdwood
- 8 notable things Murkowski said on ‘Talk of Alaska’
- Alaska lawmakers question use of state savings for $50 million private equity investment
- Trump OKs road for Ambler Mining District, to make Alaska 'bigger and more powerful'
- Dispute over Valdez oil terminal spill response plan continues
- Former Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson joins 2026 race for governor
- From Anchorage streets to gallery walls, homeless painter finds community and creative outlet
- Southwest Airlines announces nonstop Anchorage flights for 2026
- 14 small public broadcasting stations in Alaska will receive one-time grant funds
- Suit challenging use of Alaska homeschool funds for private school tuition moves forward
NPR National News
- Former FBI director Comey pleads not guilty to federal charges of lying to Congress
- Greetings from the Mediterranean, where dolphins swim alongside a migrant rescue ship
- Research on metal-organic frameworks gets the chemistry Nobel Prize
- Pumpkin: A favorite sign of fall, with a bit of shady history
- Chappell Roan's fans welcome the 'Midwest Princess' to Kansas City
- Famed polar exploration ship Endurance not as strong as legend held, researcher says
- Hundreds of hikers rescued from Mount Everest after severe snowstorm
- The costs of Israel's longest war, for Israelis
- Democrats take legal aim at 'the Radical Left' language during shutdown
- These numbers show how 2 years of war have devastated Palestinian lives in Gaza