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Fire broke out about 11 a.m. Sunday and destroyed a small structure located in the Tegura Road – Marine Way area. The awkward location and lack of wide roadways hampered attempts to extinguish the blaze. Fire burns below Near Island Bridge on Sunday morning.

In this newscast: The second “Blob,” a massive marine heat wave in the North Pacific, appears to be subsiding, for now, Ketchikan city council is skeptical that a proposed program backed by the cruise industry will replace the Ocean Rangers, The M/V Matanuska will not return to service in early March. Repairs to the broken …

In this newscast: How does Kodiak’s school district make the decision to close for a snow day? The organization opposing the recall campaign against Gov. Mike Dunleavy has withdrawn its appeal of the recall King Cove’s Peter Pan processing plant — a major economic driver of the town — is up for sale State lawmakers …

The Kodiak City Council last night approved a lease at Trident Basin and adopted a method for sharing the state’s Raw Fish Tax among area governments. KMXT’s Maggie Wall has this report. Click arrow to listen to report or continue on to read it. The Kodiak City Council authorized a 25-year lease for …

In this newscast: A preview of what’s to come at tonight’s Kodiak City Council meeting, Alaskan scientists work with their Canadian counterparts, studying the impacts of deadly warm stream temperatures on salmon, A bill to launch a lottery in Alaska was introduced in the Legislature on Wednesday, Alaska Chief Justice Joel Bolger assured the Legislature …

In this newscast: Arts Council director Katie Oliver talks about the legacy of Kodiak’s Dr. Bob Johnson, California-based rocket startup Astra is coming back to Kodiak for a launch scheduled for next Friday, Responders recover the bodies of five people who died in a Yute Commuter Service plane crash near Tuntutuliak last week, Donald Trump …

Five new cases of COVID-19 detected in three Alaska communities March 30, 2020 ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) today announced five new cases of COVID-19 in three Alaska communities – Anchorage (2), Fairbanks (2) and Palmer (1). This brings the case count total for Alaska to 119. All of …

COVID-19 Preguntas frecuentes sobre el mandato de salud Mandato de salud 011: Distanciamiento social y Mandato de salud 012: Viaje dentro del estado Las infecciones por COVID-19 continúan propagándose por todo el país y Alaska. En un esfuerzo por frenar la propagación del virus y evitar que nuestro sistema de salud se vea abrumado, Alaska …

Despite business closures and a borough-wide hunker-down mandate, social service organizations like the Salvation Army and Kodiak Women’s Resource and Crisis Center are continuing to serve the community, while taking precautions to minimize the risk of spreading the coronavirus. “It’s affected us quite a bit,” said Rebecca Shields, executive director at KWRCC. “We are still …

The Kodiak Area Emergency Services Organization has the following press release. KMXT posted as received, with minor editing. Kodiak Area Emergency Services Organization COVID-19 Update No. 3 NEWS RELEASE Kodiak Area Emergency Services Organization For Immediate Release – March 24, 2020 ESC COVID-19 Update – No. 3 Kodiak, Alaska – …