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On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: 800 miles of fiber optic cable will bring high speed internet from Kodiak to Unalaska. Ukrainian refugees are living and working on the former state ferry Malespina in Ketchikan. And Governor Dunleavy has signed a bill that changes the definitions of sexual assault and domestic abuse. Here …

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Some Ketchikan parents have sued the school district over using tribal values at a school. The Anchorage economic future looks rosy, if enough workers can be found. And Alaska Universities will begin a program for a Marine Policy degree.

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: COVID positive cruise ship passengers were sent home on the state ferry, and Alaska Airlines. A settlement has been reached regarding a crash involving two small commercial planes in 2016. And local Juneau leaders weigh whether to take sides on ballot questions. And here is today’s Island …

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A fire in Katmai National Park will be allowed to burn, for now. Customers at an Anchorage gas station share their thoughts on the high price of fuel. And the Anchorage Assembly listens to five hours testimony over an ordinance that would set guidelines for removal of …

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Sea Alaska hosts its first in-person Celebration in 2 years. The last candidates trickled in as the statewide filing deadline expired. And the Mat-Su School Board is considering a policy that would ban transgender athletes from competing with girls in school sports.

On this week’s Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: KCAW’s Robert Woolsey reports on the Sitka Salmon Derby, Sabine Poux of KDLL looks at catch-and-release Kings on the Kenai, from KYUK Elyssa Loughlin presents a postcard from Bethel, and the state is being sued by the federal government over rural subsistence preference. SITKA SALMON DERBY …

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Kirsten Dobroth has a conversation with Senator Murkowski. A speed record was not the only thing broken at this year’s Iditarock. And an Unalaska veteran gets a gravestone after 80 years.

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: In person voting is now available for the mail-in election. Delta Junction lost power for 15 hours during the Memorial Day weekend. And two belugas swam 60 miles up the Kuskokwim, where they were hunted.

KMXT’s Dylan Simard is joined by Jackie Keating, a subsistence resource specialist for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, and Matt Van Daele, tribal biologist for the Sun’aq tribe to discuss subsistence gathering in Kodiak. They are working on a survey of local subsistence users, and are seeking volunteers; those interested can reach them …

On today”s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Alaska Airlines will offer more flights to Anchorage this summer, and use smaller jets. The US House has passed a bipartisan Postal Service Reform Bill. And a lawsuit to save the Higher Education Investment Fund goes to the judge.