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Around Kodiak: May 14
The Kodiak GIS Users Group will hold a meeting at noon today in the Kodiak Island Borough conference room in the borough building. Terri Morganson, ESRI Inc.’s state and local government account manager, will be the guest speaker. The meeting is a chance for those who use ESRI products to ask que...
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Melodie “Mel” Southwick
Melodie 'Mel' Southwick
Melodie “Mel” Southwick passed away peacefully on April 28, 2013 in Longview, Wash. She was 53. Mel was born Sept. 28, 1959, to Fred Abshere and Fern Smith in Springfield, Ore. She graduated from Kelso High School in 1977. During the summer months she worked as a forest fire lookout for the U.S....
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Atom Fairweather
Atom Fairweather
Atom Fairweather slipped away peacefully at home on May 3, 2013. His devoted wife, Becky was at his side. Atom grew up in Colorado and Arizona, but spent the best, most exciting years of his life, working and living in Kodiak, where he fished crab in the winter and tendered salmon in the summer....
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After assault acquittal, Kodiak man faces new charges
A Kodiak man acquitted of third-degree assault charges now faces felony charges for drugs and weapons misconduct. Teila Tofelogo, 43, was accused of two counts of third-degree assault after he allegedly brandished a gun at two teenagers in a vehicle on Jan. 30. On Friday, both assault charges (c...
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Outdoor Kodiak: Getting started with Dolly Varden
I’m tired of waiting! The winter was long, and it’s time to start catching Dolly Varden in rivers. I can’t be sure they’re leaving their winter lakes yet, headed downstream to the ocean. But they should start any day and I plan to be on the river waiting for them. The timing of each year’s Dolly ...
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Kodiak softball goes 2-2
Battling through a slew of injuries, Kodiak’s softball team went 2-2 during a three-day swing through the Mainland. Kodiak started the trip with a costly 6-5 win over Bartlett Thursday in Anchorage Leading 5-2 in the fifth, pitcher Kaia Yatsik was drilled in the knee by a line drive. She came ou...
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Alumni update: Anthony, Bethea compete at GNAC Championships
University of Alaska Anchorage’s Dylan Anthony posted a pair of top four finishes at the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships over the weekend in Monnouth, Ore. The Kodiak product was third in the 5,000 meters with a time of 15 minutes, 8.11 seconds. Anthony added a fourth i...
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Students at Kodiak Middle School wave to students in Mali, west Africa on Skype, on May 10. The KMS students raised $1,000 to send to Mali, so students could have electricity at school. (Nicole Klauss photo)
Kodiak Middle School raises money for school in Mali
Students at Kodiak Middle School raised $1,000 to give electricity to a school in Mali, west Africa. The partnership between KMS and the middle school in Dielibougou, Mali began after Kodiak resident Heather Preece brought a longtime friend Mahim Toure from Mali to Kodiak last year. During his on...
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