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In the Courts: Feb. 1
Theft Blane Maloney, 20, was found guilty of fourth-degree theft Dec. 28. He was ordered to pay restitution to Safeway and complete 20 hours of community work service. He will be on probation for one year. Drugs A jury found Keith Matthews, 37, guilty of third-degree drugs misconduct, fourth-deg...
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Frank Gardner and his wife, the late Adelaide Gardner, served in Uganda as missionaries. Frank Gardner plans to return to Uganda this year and help with the building of a seminary in Southern Sudan. (Photo Courtesy of Frank Gardner)
Tapestry: Former Kodiak pastor serves new seminary in Southern Sudan
The Rev. Frank Gardner wears a T-shirt inscribed with a Bible verse and the words, “This shirt is illegal in 51 countries.” In those places, he said, “you can be shot, stoned to death or put in prison” for wearing a shirt emblazoned with a Bible verse. The shirt is not illegal in Uganda and Sout...
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The search for the perfect French fry ends here. Brittany’s top choice for flavor was also the most economical. (Photo by Suzanne Bobo)
Island Flavor: So many great Kodiak fries, so little time
Psychologist Victoria Secunda once wrote that, of all the haunting moments of motherhood, few rank among hearing your own words come out of your daughter’s mouth. I know what she means. As the mother of four, I experience times when my children sound a lot like me. It would be funny, if my kids d...
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The solution to pollution is dilution?
Seven years ago, Alaska voters imposed tough rules on the cruise ship industry. Since then, the cruise industry has successfully lobbied governors Palin and Parnell, as well as the Alaska Legislature, to chip away at the ballot initiative approved by a majority of Alaskans. This should stop. The ...
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City bowling tourney starts
The Kodiak Island United States Bowling Congress Annual City Tournament begins Saturday at Tropic Lanes. The tournament consists of singles, doubles and team competitions and is open to all KIUSBC members. Two Saturday shifts beginning at 2 p.m. The tournament continues Feb. 9 and 10. This is ...
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Craig Scott talks about his sister Rachel Scott, shown on screen behind him, at the Rachel's Challege event at Kodiak High School Jan. 31. (Nicole Klauss photo)
Speaker talks about Columbine school shooting
Craig Scott, a survivor of the 1999 Columbine High School shootings, spoke to students at Kodiak High School on Thursday to share the importance of making positive impacts on their school and community. Scott’s message wasn’t focused on tragedy, but was a story of triumph and hope. Students wept ...
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Night for the girls is Saturday
This Saturday, Go Go Girl Events is hosting an event for women to get pampered, enjoy food, and leave with a Valentine’s Day gift for their special someone. The idea for Girls Night Out was dreamed up by Go Go Girl Events owner Melody Vahl’s desire to feel feminine, something that isn’t always ea...
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Playbook: Feb. 1
Today Boys basketball: Kodiak vs. Colony at Kodiak. C squad, 1:30 p.m.; junior varsity, 4:30 p.m.; varsity, 8 p.m. Girls basketball: Kodiak vs. Palmer at Kodiak. C squad, noon; junior varsity, 3 p.m.; varsity, 6:15 p.m. Wrestling: Kodiak at the 4A state championships at Bartlett High School, ...
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