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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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Borough begins teacher contract talks
The opening lines have been drawn as the Kodiak Island Borough School District and the Kodiak Borough Education Association begin negotiations on a new contract with Kodiak teachers. Representatives from the school district and the district’s largest union met last week, and on Monday the distric...
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Kulluk damage assessment continues
ANCHORAGE (AP) — The united command overseeing the salvage of the Royal Dutch Shell PLC drill barge says the vessel's damage poses no threat to its stability while it's anchored off Kodiak Island. But spokesman Kevin Hardy said Wednesday he could not answer whether hull damage will make the Kullu...
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Kodiak High School wrestling coach Pat Costello, left, and former Kodiak High activities director Joe Floyd, seen Tuesday at KHS, are being inducted into the Alaska chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame on Saturday at Bartlett High School. (Derek Clarkston photo)
Costello, Floyd to be inducted into National Wrestling Hall of Fame
A pair of Kodiak sports icons is being recognized nationally. Kodiak High School wrestling coach Pat Costello and former Kodiak High athletic director and coach Joe Floyd will be inducted into the Alaska chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame on Saturday.  The induction ceremony will take...
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