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On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A bipartisan watchdog is suspicious Governor Dunleavy’s reelection campaign is breaking election laws. A Kenai Tribe is opening a new campus dedicated to cultural education. And two Homer swimmers cross Katchemak Bay.

KMXT’s Pam Foreman talks with Master Gardener, Marion Owen about what you should be doing in your garden now to prepare for next year’s growing season. Plus some tips on growing spinach and garlic over the winter in your raised beds.

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The Alaska Marine Highway Operations Board is working on long and short range plans. Short term rentals have further tightened the housing market in Sitka. And two rehabilitated seal pups have returned to Cook Inlet.

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Y-K Delta residents celebrate the election of Mary Peltola. Katie Anastas goes for a ride on a school bus. And two Alaska authors will be honored in Washington DC.

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The Sealaska Heritage Institute has commissioned a series of totem poles for the Juneau waterfront. Scientists are using genetics to study bycatch. And Arctic Fest kicks off in Fairbanks.

On this week’s Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Kirsten Dobroth of KMXT talks to NOAA fisheries scientist Mike Litzow on the impacts of accelerating climate change in the Arctic, and Lauren Wild of University of Alaska Southeast on sperm whales vs. longliners.

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Two vessels have now sunk in the same spot in the Kuskokwim River. An Anchorage man has been indicted for the murder of his father, a former state legislator. And a Petersburg workshop shows dog owners how to release their pets from snares and traps.

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The water treatment building in the village of Nunapitchuk is sinking. Metlakatla carver Wayne Hewson has died. And a Fairbanks recreation site reopens, with changes to discourage crime.

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Soldotna City Council continues to hear public comment about a drag show held in a park. Senator Murkowski is calling for the federal government to clean up contaminated lands conveyed to Alaska Natives. And Kenai Peninsula Mayor Charlie Pierce is quitting to focus on gubernatorial run.

On this week’s Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: KMXT’s Kirsten Dobroth reporting on NOAA’s new strategic plan for Alaska mariculture, Katherine Moncure of KDLG with a story on the Alaska Salmon Program, and Anna Rose MacArthur of KYUK on closed coho in the Kuskokwim.