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Special Olympics torch run Saturday
The Alaska Law Enforcement Pledge Drive and Torch Run is Saturday. The 5K run/walk begins at the downtown Well’s Fargo at 10 a.m. All proceeds from the run go to Kodiak’s Special Olympics program. The run ends at Kodiak High School, where lunch will be provided. KIRA drive The Kodiak Island R...
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Borough assembly to decide school funding tonight
The Kodiak Island Borough assembly will consider approving $400,000 in extra money for Kodiak schools tonight. The money represents the difference between $10.65 million, the amount the school district has asked for, and $10.25 million, the amount the borough contributed last year. The $10.65 mil...
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Kodiak petitioners try to roll back oil tax cut
In a gala ceremony on Tuesday in Anchorage, Gov. Sean Parnell will put his signature on Senate Bill 21, cutting Alaska’s oil taxes. In Kodiak, Jake Jacobson and Mike Sirofchuk are hoping that a few signatures taken in much less prominent places will erase Parnell’s approval. The pair are among a ...
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Kodiak’s Leila Pyle runs to third during a high school softball game against Kenai last season at East Addition Park. (Derek Clarkston photo)
Prep softball: Kodiak bids farewell to Pyle
Kodiak’s Leila Pyle is more than a softball player. She is a Girl Scout, an artist and a valedictorian of the class of 2013. “She is just involved in so many things and is a very well-rounded, mature, independent young lady,” Kodiak softball coach Sam Catt said. Pyle’s commitments beyond soft...
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Kodiak’s Seth Starr, seen at Baranof Field Tuesday, is hitting .333 this season. (Derek Clarkston photo)
Starr a force on the diamond
Seth Starr will always remember his first varsity baseball game for Kodiak High. In last year’s season opener against Kenai, Starr was ejected for plowing into the catcher on a force play at the plate in the first inning. “That was just a big mistake and a misunderstanding on my part, but I lear...
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Alaska State Troopers: May 16
Sunday, May 4 At 7:40 p.m., Alaska Wildlife Troopers contacted a 42-year-old Kodiak man who was sport fishing on Buskin Lake. Investigation revealed the man was sport fishing with more than one line at a time. He was issued a citation with bail set at $100. Wednesday, May 8 Around 6 p.m., Alaska...
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Public Safety Blotter: May 16
Tuesday, May 14 • At 12:52 a.m., an officer was on foot patrol on Marine Way. • At 10:16 a.m., a man received a citation for failure to provide proof of insurance. • At 10:38 a.m., a caller reported items were taken from the building. It is under investigation. • At 11:05 a.m., a man was concerne...
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Kodiak man accused of possessing meth and marijuana
A Kodiak man is facing a felony drug charge for allegedly possessing marijuana and methamphetamine. Johnny Cortez Jr., 26, faces one count of fourth-degree drugs misconduct involving a controlled substance, a class C felony. He also faces misdemeanor counts of sixth-degree drugs misconduct, not h...
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