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On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Alaska’s Congressional delegation is calling for action to pause transboundary mining in Canada upstream of Southeast Alaska rivers. Democratic Congresswoman Mary Peltola has a wide lead in Alaska’s nonpartisan primary for U.S. House, followed by Republican challenger Nick Begich III. And Nikiski will be the site of the state’s largest solar farm...someday.

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: It is Primary Election Day today. A series of large storms have left some Western Alaska communities grappling with flooding and erosion. And Wood Bison are being introduced to the Minto Flats State Game Refuge west of Fairbanks.

On today's Midday report with Host Brian Venua: Mendenhall Valley has significant flooding for the second year in a row, Kodiak Economic Development Corporation has a new executive director, U.S. Coast Guard call off search and rescue for a boat near Homer, and there was an attempted murder in Kotzebue.

On this week's Talk of the Rock, host Jared Griffin speaks with KMXT staff—Davis Hovey, Brian Venua, and Kristina Van Hoogmoed—about new developments at KMXT: — new podcast, the KMXT Weekly Wrap (download from most podcast hubs)— KMXT app (download from App Store and Google Play)— new KMXT website

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A Texas company is working to develop develop a floating liquefied natural gas import terminal in Cook Inlet. The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy has been forced to cancel an Arctic mission due to mechanical issues. And heavy rain has produced flooding in Anchorage.

This week we hear about the cool and dry conditions during the month of July in Kodiak, the likely next city manager Josie Bahnke, a license renewal application for a longstanding Kodiak restaurant in jeopardy, and the Tustumena ferry celebrating its 60th birthday at the local terminal on Wednesday.

Darker night skies return on Kodiak just in time for the Perseid Meteor showers. Life on Alaska's Emerald Isle!

On this week's Talk of the Rock, host Davis Hovey chats with former Kodiak resident Ken Renke about his book detailing his cross-country bicycle ride and his many travel experiences.

This week on the Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Shelby Herbert, of Public Radio KFSK, reports on Southeast Alaska salmon losing the endorsement of a Canadian conservation group, and fishermen are testing experimental gear that could allow east side Cook Inlet set net fishermen a chance to fish again, story by KDLL’s Meg Duff.

On today's Midday Report with host Davis Hovey: Record low Chinook salmon in Karluk River cause concern for Alaska Department of Fish & Game, the Environmental Protection Agency is giving millions to increase heat pumps in Alaska, and the story of the "sole" survivor of the historic SS Princess Sophia wreck near Juneau.