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Crabber Sentenced to a Year in Jail for Attempting Illegal Sale

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Crabber Sentenced to a Year in Jail for Attempting Illegal Sale

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A Kodiak fisherman has been sentenced to spend a year in jail for illegally shipping thousands of pounds of tanner crab, much of it infected with a parasitic disease, out of Southeast Alaska for sale in Washington state, federal officials said. The fisherman, Corey Potter, was also sentenced to two years’ supervised release following his jail term, during which he will be barred from commercial fi...See the Story

New USCG cutter Cunningham makes it way home to Kodiak

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New USCG cutter Cunningham makes it way home to Kodiak

The second of three new U.S. Coast Guard Fast Response Cutters to be homeported in Kodiak arrived Friday.Read Article

Kodiak diamond teams begin state play Thursday

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Kodiak diamond teams begin state play Thursday

It has become routine for Kodiak baseball and softball to play into the first week of June.Read Article

The greatest story of man and permafrost

In 1973, Elden Johnson was a young engineer working on one of the most ambitious and uncertain projects in the world — an 800-mile steel pipeline that carried warm oil over frozen ground. Decades later, Johnson looked back at what…Kodiak · Kodiak Read Article

City manager search narrowed down

The headhunting firm in charge of finding a new Kodiak City Manager has narrowed down its list of candidates from 41 to five.Kodiak · Kodiak Read Article

Two new leaders for Kodiak

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Mike Flores and Vince Welch are named president of their respective companies.Kodiak · Kodiak Read Article

Afognak Native Corporation Hires New CEO

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KODIAK, Alaska, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Afognak Native Corporation's Board of Directors is pleased to announce the hiring of Daniel "Dan" M. Corbett as Chief Executive Officer, leading Afognak into its next phase of growth and business advancement. Corbett is a strategic and accomplished leader with a demonstrated track record of success in both business and community impact. Most recently, Corbett served as CEO of Valiant Integrated Se…Kodiak · Kodiak See the Story

Roberts, Timu earn top finishes on first day of state track meet

Kodiak’s Weston Roberts and Tino Timu earned podium finishes on the opening day of the Division I State Track and Field Championships Friday at Dimond High School.Kodiak · Kodiak Read Article

Mahle's walk-off double pushes Kodiak to NLC title game

Jillian Mahle stood on second base, thinking that she had hit a routine double. The line drive to center field was so much more than that.Kodiak · Kodiak Read Article

Kodiak ladies who met the pope: Part II

In my last column I shared the story of Margarete Von Scheele, one of three Kodiak women who were chosen to go to Anchorage to meet the new pope, John Paul, in 1981.Pope Francis · Kodiak Read Article

State Track Preview: Baisa hurdling up Kodiak’s all-time list

The 300-meter hurdles have become the marquee event for the Kodiak girls track team. Since 2019, five racers have hurdled onto the school’s all-time list in that event.Kodiak · Kodiak Read Article

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