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Kodiak residents are getting hit with a 25% or more cost increase on their most recent heating fuel bills. On top of that, the cost to fill up vehicles at the local gas pumps has also gone up as oil prices remain volatile.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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KMXTOn this week's episode with host Katherine Irving, we hear about the upcoming KEA elections, upcoming renovations to the Fort Abercrombie ranger station, a new kelp farmers co-op in Kodiak, the fate of hatchery proposals at the Board of Fisheries meeting on March 21, a new major election reform bill, and price changes to fuel on Kodiak.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, we discuss Kodiak Island's two salmon hatcheries and some of the nuances of hatching fish with Tina Fairbanks and Kyle Woolever of Kodiak Regional Aquaculture Association, KRAA.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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(Nat Herz/Alaska Public Media)This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: The Alaska Board of Fisheries takes no action on a set of trawl proposals, plus KFSK's Olivia Rose reports on the Dungeness numbers for Southeast Alaska.
Alaska News
- Independent attorney Gregg Brelsford is 18th candidate in Alaska governor’s race
- Alaska governor's aide arrested and charged with drunk driving in Juneau
- Gasline developers say Dunleavy bill would cut costs key to competing in global market
- U.S. House Democrat derides Trump admin's investment in Alaska mine project
- Avalanche death near Haines sparks warnings about unstable snowpack
- Long-sought compromise election reform bill heads to Gov. Dunleavy's desk
- Several historic oil spill sites in Alaska's Prince William Sound are now deemed safe
- Port of Alaska to see major rebuild, as work gets underway on critical cargo terminal
- Alaska accepts ballots that arrive after Election Day. This case could end that.
- Dunleavy proposes property tax breaks for Alaska LNG pipeline
NPR National News
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- 'What if I die first?' Making a plan is key for family caregivers. Here's how
- That was a fun movie. But where are the bloopers nowadays?
- Rifts over Iran, but unity for Trump: Takeaways from CPAC 2026
- The iconic South African theater that took on apartheid
- Over a dozen U.S. soldiers injured in attack on Saudi base as Iran-backed Houthis enter war