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In today's Midday Report with host Brian Venua:Providing healthcare in rural communities can come with a lot of unique challenges. Mt Spurr is no longer expected to erupt in the near future. And the Juneau Assembly voted to kill a proposed ordinance that would have made it easier for police officers to arrest campers in public spaces.

This week we hear about Alaska State Troopers putting down a Kodiak brown bear, Aleutian terns rebounding, we have a list of candidates for municipal elections this fall, construction on the island by the U.S. Navy, and Alaska Marine Lines will no longer ship electric vehicle.

In today's Midday Report with host Davis Hovey:Democrats and independents in the Alaska state Legislature are urging Congress to preserve federal funding for science and research. A project to map out the Pacific Northwest’s critical mineral potential Was frozen and put under review in February. And the U.S. Coast Guard is proposing a new two-way shipping route along the northern Alaska coast.

This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines:Brian Venua reports on a grant awarded to a Kodiak plant for kelp processing, mariculture was front and center at the recent meeting of the Southeast Conference, according to Ryan Cotter of KCAW, and Wali Rana of KNOM tells of aerial surveys of the Bering and Chukchi Seas.

In today's Midday Report with host Brian Venua:The Alaska LNG Project netted two more agreements earlier this month during an energy conference in Italy. The only year-round medical clinic in the small Interior community of Healy announced last week (9/17) that it will soon close its doors. And St. Paul has lost its major air carrier.

On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, we discuss the facts and stigmas surrounding domestic violence for domestic violence awareness month. Elamy Tiller from the Kodiak Women's Resource & Crisis Center shares some helpful information and upcoming trainings for everyone to be aware of during the month of October.

In today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Funding for a program subsidizing rural air travel is set to continue through early November despite the ongoing government shutdown. The city of Kotzebue is under mandatory evacuation orders. And Alaska's growing birch syrup industry.

On Oct. 5, 2025 Kodiak Kindness, KMXT and other organizations, hosted a film screening and panelist discussion at the Gerald C. Wilson Choral Pod focused around child care issues on the Kenai Peninsula and Kodiak Island. The film Growing the Kenai: Childcare Licensing can be viewed online here. And the transcript from the panelist discussion is below.

In today's Midday Report with host Brian Venua:The North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, dispatched U.S. aircraft Thursday to intercept four Russian military planes off Alaska. The Northwest Arctic community of Selawik hasn’t had consistent drinking water for over three weeks. And people from around the world are voting for their favorite to be the chubby champion of Fat Bear Week.

In today's Midday Report with host Brian Venua:University of Alaska Southeast staff and nursing students gathered at the Ketchikan campus to celebrate the new nursing lab. One family in Juneau is trying to raise a million dollars for a lifesaving treatment for their child. And researchers have been recording the mysterious “thrumming” sounds of humpback whales.