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'Tis the season of pink on Kodiak Island. Summer is quietly moving along as the pink salmon move into the rivers and fireweed blossoms climb higher. Life on Alaska's Emerald Isle.

This week on the Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Meg Duff, reporter from KDLG, contributes two stories from Bristol Bay: the first about ever smaller fish, and the second an investigation of set net gear damaged by drift boats.

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Alaska Congresswoman Mary Peltola has joined Republicans in a resolution criticizing Kamala Harris. Anchorage has a serious lag in its bookkeeping. And why pushki "burns" the skin.

On today's Midday Report with host Davis Hovey: An inside look into paralytic shellfish toxin testing going on at Kodiak beaches, a missing woman from Kodiak Island could possibly be a victim of convicted murderer Brian Smith, and what's going on with that invasive plant hawkweed.

On today's Midday Report with host Brian Venua: Kodiak Island Borough approved funding for archipelago nonprofits, the Wood Family's ice cream truck resumed service for 2024, Chinook in Petersburg are hitching a ride to spawning grounds, and the Alaska Sea Life Center took in a young walrus.

On today's Midday Report with host Brian Venua: July in Kodiak was both colder and drier than usual, there's a candidate to be Alaska's sole U.S. representative running from prison, and there's a summer camp for the children of incarcerated people.

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: An Eielson Air Force Base contractor has excavated about a thousand tons of soil from a site in Salcha contaminated by more than 700 gallons of jet fuel. Mandatory wastewater upgrades are hitting coastal communities around Alaska. And a ride to Homer on the Tustumena.

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The Anchorage School Board will consider a policy update next month that encourages patriotism in district schools. Sitka’s Community Land Trust has sold a cottage home at a price far below the market rate for housing in Sitka. And Anchorage will provide rooms for up to 500 homeless people this winter.

Autumn's circle of life, the equinox, and more! Life on Kodiak Island, Alaska's Emerald Isle.

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Three people were shot yesterday near an Anchorage park, including a police officer. And public safety departments are working to better handle police officers’ stress, after a recent change to state law.