Katherine Irving
ReporterKatherine Irving was born and raised in Oakland, California. After graduating from Macalester College, where she dissected sharks, excavated dinosaur bones, and assisted with wolf vaccinations, Katherine dove into a career in journalism with positions at Science Magazine, Sierra Magazine, and more. Katherine loves reporting about the intersection of people and the planet, with a focus on research, wildlife, and the ocean. She is excited to call Kodiak home and delve into the stories that make this place special.
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According to ADF&G staff, a new water control system might fix the problem -
Mullin toured Base Kodiak along with Sen. Dan Sullivan and Coast Guard Commandant Kevin Lunday, and addressed the public during a community meet and greet. -
The study authors who designed the model say it could inform management of Bristol Bay crab fisheries. -
The Sun'aq Tribe's preschool plans to enroll up to 100 children by next year. -
The program's director MJ McCown said she's hoping to use the funding to recruit more from the island's villages. -
On 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. -
The scene on Kodiak may be small, but racers say the tight-knit community is part of the appeal. -
While Saltery, Pasagshak, and Buskin have seen lower than average returns, the Ayakulik saw record highs. -
Lieutenant Abigail Valadez assumed the position of commanding officer of the Frederick Mann during a change of command ceremony on July 22. -
On 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.
