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A new study shows people who are in the habit of climbing stairs are less likely to die from heart disease compared to those who don't. Stair climbers also had a slight boost in longevity.

Today on the midday news report with host Terry Haines: A live update from the EOC. Fairbanks receives its first shipment of Covid-19 vaccines. Kodiak History Museum is awarded for its service to the humanities in community. UAF receives a federal award to aid development for hydro energy technology in rural Alaska. All that and …

The Kodiak Area Emergency Services Organization has reported 21 new COVID-19 cases for the Kodiak Island Borough. Of these cases, there have been 5 community transmission cases and 16 close contact cases. These cases include one case tested and not previously reported on December 10th, one on December 11th, one on December 12th, two on …

On today’s midday news report with host Terry Haines: Astra successfully launches their rocket. Kodiak harvest food co-op is awarded a grant. More on Governor Mike Dunleavey’s proposed state budget. All that and more, This Wednesday, on the midday news report.

Another COVID-19 death has been reported today in the Kodiak Island Borough, three days after the last death. According to the Kodiak Area Emergency Services Organization, 41 new COVID cases have been reported for the Kodiak island borough. These cases included 9 community transmission cases 29 close contact cases and 3 travel related cases. This …

While it should not be taken as a sign that the pandemic is abating in Kodiak, positive cases for Friday are at least substantially lower than they have been this week. The Kodiak Area Emergency Services Organization reported 22 new cases, including 18 close contact cases, 3 community transmission cases, and one travel related case. …

Today on the midday news report with Terry Haines: A new report from the Kodiak Emergency Operations Center. An update on the Astra rocket launch. More on the City of Kodiak remote seller’s sales tax. News on the Kodiak Public Library. All that and more on today’s midday news report.

In 2019, the City of Kodiak signed the Alaska Remote Sellers Sales Tax Commission agreement with 14 other local Alaska governments to help collect sales tax from online sales. One year later, more municipalities have signed on, and it looks like the work of the Commission is paying off for the state and the City …

As Kodiak enters the winter season, delays in shipping are becoming more commonplace. This string of recent container ship bypasses was particularly severe, combining unplanned bypasses due to weather with a planned bypass around the Thanksgiving holiday. Michael Murray, store director of the Safeway in Kodiak, says more bypasses of that nature are coming. “There …

Terry Haines presents the Midday Report featuring: Kodiak’s restaurant and bar industry has significantly reduced. An update on the vaccines coming to Alaska next week. A Bering Sea fishing vessel tests nearly 100% positive for Covid-19. More on the search for two missing persons after Haines landslide. All that and more on today’s midday news …