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OBI Seafoods’ processing plant at Alitak on the southern tip of Kodiak Island. Photo courtesy of OBI Seafoods. OBI Seafoods has ended weeks of speculation about a wave of new COVID-19 cases on Kodiak Island. Up until now, health officials would only say that these positive tests occurred in a remote part of the borough …

The recent spike in seafood industry cases of COVID-19 continues in the Kodiak Island Borough. 26 new cases were reported on Wednesday, one in the morning and 25 in the afternoon. 20200805 Positive Test Announcement – Case 34 – 58 The Kodiak Area Emergency Services Organization says they were identified in a remote area of …

This morning, the Kodiak Emergency Services Organization announced a new positive COVID-19 case. As with the recent uptick in cases in Kodiak, this new case is also a nonresident in the seafood industry. This brings Kodiak’s total number of cases to 33. Kodiak’s public health official, Elsa DeHart, gave an update on Kodiak’s case count …

Jared Griffin presents the Midday Report featuring national headlines from NPR, and state and local stories on: An update on the Kodiak jogger who was attacked by a bear on Pillar Mt. A new COVID-19 case in Kodiak announced this morning Another round of funding from the small business emergency grant program for Kodiak Updates …

Yesterday evening’s (Tuesday evening’s) rocket launch was scrubbed at the Pacific Spaceport Complex near Pasagshak. Astra, an aerospace company based in California, was making a second attempt to launch their Rocket 3.1, a small rocket capable of delivering small satellites to a low orbit cluster of telecommunications satellites, after their first attempt on Sunday. That …

Jared Griffin presents the Midday Report featuring national headlines from NPR, and state and local stories on: An update on the Kodiak jogger who was attached by a bear on Pillar Mt. New round of small business grants from the Kodiak Econ Dev Comm A village public safety office in Southwest AK is charged with …

Jared Griffin presents the Midday Report featuring national headlines from NPR, and state and local stories on: A Kodiak jogger was attached by a bear yesterday on Pillar Mt. Rocket launch at Narrow Cape was scrubbed yesterday Kodiak’s increase COVID-19 cases Chignik’s early sockeye run is lowest on record Questions surround Unalakleet’s first positive COVID-19 …

Kodiak Police posted a message on its Facebook page about the attack, warning hikers and joggers to take precautions. Please note: This story has been updated to include information about the rescue and the runner’s condition. A elderly man, known to be an avid runner, was carried off Pillar Mountain in an ambulance Sunday after …

In the past week, the Kodiak COVID-19 Count has nearly doubled. On Saturday, the Kodiak Area Emergency Services Organization reported seven new cases in a remote area of the the Kodiak Island Borough. All seven cases are non-resident, travel related and involve people in the seafood industry. This brings the case count in the Kodiak …

Jared Griffin presents the Midday Report featuring national headlines from NPR, and state and local stories on: A Kenai lawmaker was killed in a midair collision this morning near Soldotna Four new covid-19 cases in Kodiak, brining active case total to 9 The Kodiak Island Brewer is ready for a comeback after closing during the …