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Public Safety Blotter: April 17
Friday, April 12 • At 12:41 a.m., an officer was on foot patrol on Marine Way. • At 1:31 a.m., an officer investigated a suspicious vehicle. All was OK. • At 2:30 a.m., an officer was on foot patrol on Marine Way. • At 2:24 p.m. and 2:31 p.m., an officer was on foot patrol on Marine Way. • At 3:01 p.m., a caller reported items were stolen or lost from her backpack, and she wanted it logged. • At 5:26 p.m., a call...

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PV2 Maria Santiago, PV2 Princes Olaes, PFC Gerielyn Pugal, PFC Sharmae Cariaga, SPC Mari-Cris Miranda, and PV2 Manilyn Alcaide recently joined the Army National Guard, in Kodiak. (Photo courtesy of Jay Baldwin)

Achievers: April 17
The Army National Guard in Kodiak has a record number of women in the Guard and would like to recognize them. •PV2 Maria Santiago has been in the Army National Guard for a year and a half. She joined the Guard because she wanted to serve the country. She wanted to experience adventures in her life. She also joined because of the free education opportunity and other good benefits the guard had to offer. •PV2 Princ...

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Kenneth M. Damm
In honor of his one year anniversary: Kenneth M. Damm was born October 30, 1938 to Marshal and Rozelma Damm and was the oldest of five children. Marshal was a Naval Warrant Petty Officer for the U.S. Navy and traveled throughout the South Pacific - Hawaii, Guam and ending in San Diego after WW II, Ken was living near Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1942. Ken was an accomplished athlete in wrestling and football, pla...

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People react as an explosion goes off near the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon in Boston, Monday. Two explosions went off at the Boston Marathon finish line on Monday, sending authorities out on the course to carry off the injured while the stragglers were rerouted away from the smoking site of the blasts. (AP photo)

Kodiak resident OK after explosions rock Boston Marathon
Kodiak’s Howard Valley will never forget his first race outside of Alaska. Less than an hour after finishing the Boston Marathon, twin bombs rocked the finish line at the world’s oldest marathon, killing three and injuring over 140 Monday. Valley was within earshot of the explosions that occurred at 2:50 p.m. (10:50 Alaska Standard Time). “I was a couple of blocks away and heard a big bang and explosions — it w...

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Local fire departments respond to grass fires
Area fire departments had a busy weekend putting out grass fires on both sides of Kodiak. The Bayside Fire Station responded to three outside fires over the weekend. One was an unattended controlled burn and the other two were unattended campfires that people left burning. “People need to make sure their fires are out, and they need to be attended at all times,” Bayside fire chief Bob Himes said. “Part of the prob...

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Kodiak man pleads guilty to illegal use of pesticide
A Kodiak man pleaded guilty to running a pesticide business without the proper certifications. According to a press release from the Alaska Attorney General, Anthony M. Sanchez, 53, pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor count of commercial application of a pesticide without being a certified pesticide applicator, in Anchorage on Friday. Sanchez was fined $4,000 ($3,500 suspended), and will serve two years of informal ...

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Public Safety Blotter: April 16
Monday, April 8 • At 12:59 a.m., two women were arguing. They went their separate ways. • At 1:49 a.m. and 1:56 a.m., an officer was on foot patrol on Marine Way. • At 1:50 a.m., a man received a citation for no proof of insurance. • At 2:11 a.m., an officer observed multiple vehicle doors were open. There was no one around and nothing seemed disturbed. Officers secured the doors. • At 2:26 a.m., an officer observ...

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Shirley Janette Beehler
Shirley Janette Beehler, age 77, of Flemington, Mo. passed away on Tuesday night, April 9, 2013, at her home in Flemington. She was born on March 9, 1936, in Parnell, Mo. the daughter of Vea and Izola Arnold. Shirley was united in marriage to Asa Paul Beehler on June 18, 1955, in Fox River Heights, Ill. Shirley worked as a teacher’s aide in St. Charles, Ill. and Kodiak Island, Alaska before becoming a homemaker in...

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Births: April 16
Mhycott Zahn D. Fernandez was born at 10:10 a.m. April 9, 2013, to Franz and Ramilyn Fernandez. He weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces and measured 19 inches long. His parents are originally form the Philippines and now live in Kodiak. His mother works at Trident Seafoods and his father works at Global Seafoods. Also welcoming him to the family are Mycus Zhane D. Fernandez and Mhacoi Zac D. Fernandez. Proud grandparents a...

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A Good Samaritan cleaned up this pile of trash, near the Monashka Bay Road turnoff, which was once scattered on a nearby hill, on April 11. (Photo courtesy of Jack Maker)

Good Samaritan cleans up problem dumping area
Last week a Good Samaritan cleaned up an area that has been a problem dumping ground for trash for the Kodiak Island Borough. Jack Maker, borough code enforcement officer, received a few calls last week about a big pile of appliances that were dumped out at the Monashka Bay Road turnoff just past Pillar Creek Road. When he left to investigate the situation on Thursday afternoon, he was expecting the worst, but wh...

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