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Join KMXT’s Talk of the Rock host, Maggie Wall as she speaks with Larry Ledoux, KIBSD Superintendent of Schools, Beth Cole, Assistant Superintendent, Neil Hecht, Kodiak Highschool Principal, and Damon Hargraves, Director of Federal Programs as they discuss equity, RCT programs and the creativity of the Kodiak Island Borough School District in adjusting to these …

This week, host Jared Griffin talks with Deb Rohrer, Activities Director for KIBSD, and Amy Willis, KHS and KMS volleyball coach, about reopening school sports.

Our guests on today’s Lowdown were Elsa DeHart, DNP; Dr. Curtis Mortenson; Dr. Steve Smith; Dr. Evan Jones; and Dr. Shana Theobald. They talked about a wide range of topics including new virology studies and their concerns about the sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in the state.

Jared Griffin speaks with Dehrich Chya, Alutiiq Language and Living Culture Manager, and Amy Steffian, Chief Curator, with the Alutiiq museum about new developments in Alutiiq language preservation and revitalization.

Did you hear that sigh of relief? Alaska fishermen are indeed able to apply for the recently extended Payroll Protection Plan, the PPP. The new deadline is August 8. But some are getting caught up in paper processing trap because they applied under the original PPP before the rules were adjusted to allow fishermen to …

Our guests on today’s Lowdown were Elsa DeHart, DNP; Dr. Curtis Mortenson; and Dr. Shana Theobald. They discussed ways for Kodiak to control the spread of COVID-19, the importance of maintaining preventative care regimes during the pandemic, and what concerns them as medical professionals,. All this and more on this edition of The Lowdown.

Mike’s guests Thia Falcone, professor of Sociology at Kodiak College; Robyn Callahan, and Kristopher Hill_McLaughlin present a sociological perspective on the pandemic. They look at how it is affecting social life (here and elsewhere) and theorize on the long-term consequences.

Today’s guests have been a part of Kodiak’s tourism industry for decades. Hear what they have to say about how the pandemic has impacted their businesses this year and what they see for the rest of this season and next year. On today’s show were Chris and Jai Nan Fiala – Kodiak Island Charters; Jo …

Margie Draskovich is a professor of nursing at UAA Kodiak Campus and finishing up her doctorate in Indigenous Studies and Dr. Allison Kelliher, born and raised in rural Alaska, practicing whole-person focused primary care in Anchorage. Today’s discussion was about ways to build your immune system through the food you eat, the way you connect …

What’s it like to teach the arts over the internet? Today’s guests are Susan Gill – KHS art teacher, Laura Beck – choir teacher for KHS and KMS, and Jared Griffin – KHS and KMS drama coach. They talk about how important the arts are to students and how they taught the last 2 and …