The five-day Aleutian Life Forum will bring together researchers and community leaders as they promote conservation and coastal resilience across the Aleutian Islands in the face of a changing climate.
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Officials celebrate near completion of launch complex
Construction work on the Pacific Spaceport Complex in Kodiak is near completion following a rocket explosion at the facility two years ago.
Kodiak pedestrian struck by bus, seriously injured
A Kodiak pedestrian was flown to Anchorage in serious condition after he was struck over the weekend by a school bus.
Kodiak police chief gives statement on discontinuation of body worn cameras
The Kodiak Police Department recently discontinued the use of video cameras attached to officers’ uniforms, and Police Chief Ronda Wallace gave a statement at Thursday’s Kodiak City Council regular meeting regarding the reasons for the change.
What killed St. Paul’s woolly mammoths?
For the first time, scientists have pinpointed the date — 5,600 years ago — and a likely cause of extinction. They believe the environmental changes that killed the animals mirror today’s climate changes.
Driver in fatal Atka crash arrested
Ban driver Sonny Iloilo, 28, suspected of driving impaired in a crash that killed three on an Aleutian Island, is out of a hospital and in state custody.