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There has been a sudden drop in new COVID-19 cases on Kodiak, with the Kodiak Emergency Services Organization reporting only five new cases today; all from December 17th. These included two travel related cases, two close contact cases, and one community transmission case. This brings the total case count to 771 cases in the Kodiak …

Killer Whales, Slinky Pots, and Stock Assessments

Three hunters were rescued by the Coast Guard Cutter Bailey Barcow from a beached vessel in Barlow Cove on Thursday, 15 miles northwest of Juneau. The cutter dispatched a small boat crew which picked up the hunters and transferred them to a Coast Guard Station Juneau 45-foot Response Boat- Medium Crew, who transferred them to …

The man took out pamphlets espousing conspiracy theories, tossed them around, then doused himself in an accelerant and set himself on fire outside the courthouse Friday, officials and witnesses said.

The pioneering hip-hop group rolled into NPR headquarters with a horn section to play five funky tracks.

USC announced the cancellation of a keynote speech by filmmaker Jon M. Chu just days after making the choice to keep the student valedictorian, who expressed support for Palestinians, from speaking.

President Biden has expressed support for the House foreign aid package. It now heads to the Senate, where it is also expected to pass.

Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center, seen here, was recently recognized for sustainability. (Photo courtesy Providence) Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center has been recognized with a national award for sustainability. The medical facility was one of 99 winners of the Partner Recognition Award from the organization Project Greenhealth. Recipients “have a commitment to environmental improvements and …

A team of researchers have been spending part of the summer at a Kodiak Island bay studying the effects of climate change; it’s part of a community monitoring project that could hold bigger clues for the future of fisheries in the Gulf of Alaska. Water samples from Anton Larsen Bay on Kodiak Island. (Photo courtesy …

A Kodiak brown bear and her three cubs have been frequenting neighborhoods and hiking trails around town over the last week. The sow and her cubs were first spotted near the Buskin and have made their way to Safeway – off Mill Bay Road – and Fort Abercrombie in the last few days. Nate Svoboda is …