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On today’s edition of The Lowdown, we get an update on how KIBSD is handling distance education for the entire district. Classes are currently on week three of remote learning, after the state moved to close all K-12 schools through the end of the school year. We talk to Kodiak High School principal Dr. Mel …

On today’s edition of The Lowdown, we hear from law enforcement about changes to the way they are operating to limit exposure between officers and the public. We also talk about how law enforcement is supporting the emergency response activities in Kodiak. Our guests on today’s show are Kodiak Police Chief Tim Putney, Alaska State …

Are you feeling overwhelmed? Stressed out and anxious by all the things you are trying to juggle with the COVID-19 pandemic? Join us while we talk to licensed mental health professionals. Our guests for today’s Lowdown are: Montu Jani- KCHC Behavior Health, LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) Samantha Marlar-Enbom- KANA Behavioral Health Consultant, LPC Kate Murphy- …

Today’s guests are Father Frank Reitter of St. Mary’s Church and Catholic School and Kathrynn Hollis-Buchanan of Kodiak Christian School, Kodiak Community Baptist Church and Kodiak Community Support. They chat about how the private schools are dealing with teaching from home and what the churches are doing to help parishioners and others.

It’s another edition of Doc of the Rock on The Lowdown. Join us with Elsa DeHart, DNH from Public Health, Dr. Curtis Mortenson from KCHC, Dr. Steve Smith from Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center, and Dr. Evan Jones from KANA. Learn what’s changed since we have a positive COVID-19 case on the island and what …

Our guests on The Lowdown this morning will be City Manager and Emergency Services Director, Mike Tvenge and deputy Harbormaster, Monte Anderson. Tune in while they discuss the plan for handling the upcoming activity from summer fisheries.

Today on the Lowdown, we speak with Bud Cassidy, President of the Kodiak Community Foundation and Dana Myers, Interim Directer of the Brother Francis Shelter. Join us while we talk about nonprofits’ role in Kodiak for providing services to meet crucial needs in the community amidst Covid-19.

On today’s edition of The Lowdown, we check in with Kodiak’s fishing community to find out how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the industry and the upcoming start to the summer fishing season. We talk to Dave Kubiak, who seins out of Kodiak on the F/V Laura Lee, and Mike Friccero, owner of the F/V …

The COVID-19 pandemic has slowly begun to spread into rural Alaska, and it’s forcing fishermen and processors to take a hard look at the summer fishing season. Three tribes in Bristol Bay have joined Dillingham in asking the governor to consider closing the fishery. Meanwhile processors have presented a plan to address local concerns …

On today’s edition of The Lowdown, we check in with Kodiak’s fishing community to find out how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the industry and the upcoming start to the summer fishing season. We talk to Matt Moier from Alaska Pacific Seafood, Paul Lumsden at Trident Seafoods, Julie Bonney at the Alaska Groundfish Data Bank, …