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The City of Kodiak is back pedaling on its plans to create two new parks on city property in separate locations – one downtown at St. Paul Plaza and the other at Gibson Cove. That’s after city officials say there isn’t enough money in the fiscal year 2027 budget to pursue potential designs for the two parks.
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Katherine Irving/KMXTThe fourth graders at Kodiak’s Main Elementary School released the salmon fry they’ve been raising since October into Island Lake on May 21. The release is part of a year-round “Salmon in the Classroom” program hosted by the Kodiak Regional Aquaculture Association, where fourth graders across the archipelago learn about the salmon life cycle in a hands-on way.Students got to name their fry, release them into the lake using a paper cup, and wish them well on their journey to the ocean.
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Hundreds of military members are descending on Kodiak Archipelago communities this week to provide no-cost healthcare services to local residents. -
At least 16 candidates are vying to be the next Governor of Alaska in this year’s primary election. One of those is Republican candidate and former Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson. Listen to KMXT's interview with Bronson during his visit to Kodiak on May 1 ahead of a bear hunting trip with his son: -
Five months after hiring an interim city manager, the City of Kodiak is still looking for someone to take on the gig permanently. But last week the City Council put a temporary hold on the hiring process. -
Kodiak has 13 potential areas: the most of anywhere else in the state. -
At least four candidates are running against incumbent Nick Begich III so far for Alaska’s lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Bill Hill is a nonpartisan candidate on the ballot in this fall’s election. Hill recently spoke with KMXT’s Davis Hovey during his visit to Kodiak during ComFish last month on April 16. -
At least 16 candidates are vying to be the next Governor of Alaska in this year’s primary election. One of those candidates is Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins, a former state legislator from Sitka. Listen to KMXT's full interview with Kreiss-Tomkins during his visit to Kodiak for ComFish on April 16: -
At least 16 candidates are vying to be the next governor of Alaska in this year’s primary election. One of those, Republican candidate Adam Crum, came through Kodiak earlier this month. Listen to KMXT's conversation from April 14 with the former state revenue and department of health commissioner: -
Study authors say this means managers are doing a good job of regulating the population -
A bill awaiting Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s signature could make it easier for the commercial fishing industry to be represented on the board by relaxing conflict-of-interest rules. -
Although the calendar they approved is similar to last year's, the board also considered some more unconventional options, including a four-week winter break.
