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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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Five months for harbor puncher
A 26-year-old Kodiak man will spend five months in jail for punching a harbormaster officer. Ryan Lucas went in front of a Kodiak jury the week of Jan. 8, and the jury found him guilty of two out of four charges. He was sentenced on Jan. 10. According to court documents, Lucas was found guilty of...
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Around Kodiak: Jan. 31
Listen to Craig Scott speak about replacing acts of violence and bullying with respect and kindness through Rachel's Challenge. Scott was at the scene of the Columbine High School shooting in 1999, and his sister was the first student killed in the shooting. The Rachel's Challenge community meeti...
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Man arrested for cocaine possession
A Kodiak man faces a felony charge for allegedly possessing cocaine. Loren DelaCruz, 22, was arraigned in Kodiak district court Jan. 26 on one charge of possession of a controlled substance, a class C felony punishable by up to five years in jail and a $10,000 fine. DelaCruz was stopped by a poli...
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Maria Ng'ethe, left and Ivette Hobson act as backup singers "The Mermaids" during the Hope Community Resources annual murder mystery dinner and benefit auction on Friday night, Feb. 17, 2012. (James Brooks photo)
Hope Community Resources holds annual murder mystery dinner
A murderer will strike in Kodiak on Friday, but it’s all part of the act for the annual Heart of Hope mystery dinner. The annual dinner and auction is a fundraiser for Hope Community Resources, a non-profit organization that supports the developmentally or intellectually disabled. The event incl...
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Achievers: Jan. 31
• Jaelyn Larsen won the St. Mary’s National Geographic Bee on Jan. 11, defeating 10 other students in grades five through eight. Jaelyn will find out in March if she qualifies for the state geography bee on April 5. • Earl Chaven Davidson has been named to the fall semester dean’s list at Anderso...
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