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Runners take off at the start of the second annual Kodiak Run for Congo Women 5K Tuesday afternoon, May 15, 2012 at Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park. The run was originally scheduled to take place Sunday afternoon but was delayed after 4.4 inches of snow fell. (James Brooks photo)
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Delayed by snow, Run for Congo Women gets brilliant weather
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After its first try was aborted by more than 4 inches of snow on Mother's Day, organizers of the Kodiak Run For Congo Women had better luck on Tuesday. Under brilliant blue skies, about 50 runners and walkers gathere...
The FBI is seeking information about all .44 Taurus magnums bought or sold in the state of Alaska in hopes of linking the weapon with the murder of two Coast Guardsmen last month at Coast Guard Communications station Kodiak. (Taurus firearms photo)
FBI asks Alaskans' help as it seeks Coast Guard murder weapon
The FBI has not been able to locate the weapon used in last month’s Coast Guard murders...
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A rock hauler idles next to two wind turbines atop Pillar Mountain on Tuesday afternoon, May 15, 2012. Contractors are at work lengthening Pillar Mountain Road in preparation for the construction of three additional turbines. (James Brooks photo)
Construction crews start on Pillar Mountain Road extension, first phase of wind project
When Brad Oliver woke up Saturday morning, he wasn’t smiling at the snow. The project ...
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Left: Amy Fredette of Ayakulik Adventures uses her binoculars to get a close-up view of two brown bears on the beach of southwestern Kodiak Island near the mouth of the Ayakulik River, July 1, 2011. The standing bear is a sow who adopted the crouching cub. (Photo courtesy of Amy Fredette)
Business spotlight: Adventures on the Ayakulik
Kodiak Island’s Ayakulik River is well known as a rearing ground for young bears. When...
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Friday deadline to comment on parking rules, B&B regulations and more
The deadline for public comments for the Kodiak Island Borough’s code revision project ...
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    Outdoor Kodiak: Halibut making their way out of the depths
    I haven’t poked a thermometer in the water to confirm it, but I’ve read accounts that t...
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    Scuttlebutt: A vacation in the round
    I didn’t plan a pie theme for my recent vacation. It was supposed to be a medical vaca...
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    Fish Factor: Fishing destinations compete for votes, prize money
    Several Alaska towns are vying for the title of “Ultimate Fishing Town,” which comes wi...
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    Kodiak s Nathan Sterns competes in the 300-meter hurdles at last week s Brian Young Invitational at Joe Floyd Track and Field. (Derek Clarkston photo) Track: Kodiak boys win Region III title, girls place sixth by Hawks97
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     Kodiak's boys track and field team captured their seventh straight Region III title Saturday at the Region III Champi...
    Kodiak coach Rick Langfitt stays warm during a high school baseball game against Homer Saturday at a snowy Baranof Field. (Derek Clarkston photo) KHS baseball loses by three touchdowns to Homer by Hawks97
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     Homer scored 13 runs in the fourth inning and cruised to a 24-3 Southcentral Conference baseball victory over Kodiak ...
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    On Monday afternoon, May 14, 2012, the Kodiak fire department responded to leaking gasoline from a tank in a pickup truck bound for Larsen Bay aboard the Lazy Bay. Firefighters mopped up the leaking tank and the truck went on its way without further incident. (James Brooks photo)
    On Monday afternoon, May 14, 2012, the Kodiak fire department responded to leaking gasoline from a tank in a pickup truck bound for Larsen Bay aboard the Lazy Bay. Firefighters mopped up the leaking tank and the truck went on its way without further incident. (James Brooks photo)
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