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Kodiak’s Joel Valdez wrestles Chugiak’s Chase Reves on Nov. 30, 2012, at the Robin Hervey Tournament at Kodiak High School. (Derek Clarkston photo)
Prep wrestling: Sega enters NLC Championships as state’s best heavyweight
Leo Sega won only one match as an eighth-grader learning how to wrestle. He didn’t get discouraged; he got better. As a junior, Sega has compiled a 26-4 record and enters today’s Northern Lights Conference Championships at Palmer High School as Kodiak’s only top-ranked state wrestler. He is the...
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Jack and Lee lakes area is topic at trails summit
Trail users in Kodiak came together on Tuesday night to participate in the second trails summit with the Kodiak Island Borough Parks and Recreation Committee. The goal for the twice-annual trails summit is to identify problems with a specific trail and get feedback from different trail user group...
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Martha Randolph, center, and sisters, Myrtle Olsen, left, and Lila Schwantes, enjoy a Kodiak birthday celebration in spring 2012. (Mike Rostad photo)
Martha Randolph lived like she hugged
Martha Randolph embraced life like she hugged — tightly, as if she’d never let go. When she finally did let go of life on Nov. 26, 2012, she was doing what she loved. Martha died in Palmer while visiting her daughter and son-in-law, Vicki and Kent Kluever. She had traveled there on the ferry (s...
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Prep hoops: Kodiak girls ranked third
High school basketball coaches around the state are taking notice of the Kodiak girls. The Bears are the third-ranked 4A team in the state in the latest Alaska Association of Basketball Coaches weekly poll. Kodiak (11-0) was unranked to begin the season and just appeared in the rankings a couple...
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Guest opinion: Gulf Ratz letter misses protective mark
The Federal Register declared the North Pacific Fisheries Council is proceeding on giving away federal fish resources to selected trawl recipients in the Gulf. That is close to committing public larceny. Catch shares are a euphemism for limited access privilege programs. Sharing sounds good when ...
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Kodiak’s Alec Canete-Hall is guarded by a North Pole player during a high school basketball game Jan. 3, at Kodiak High School. (Derek Clarkston photo)
Prep hoops: Kodiak boys begin NLC play tonight
Seven weeks into the basketball season, Kodiak’s boys are finally going to play a Northern Lights Conference game as they travel to Kenai. “The way we set the schedule up, we wanted to get some of these tougher games on the schedule this year before we went into the conference,” Kodiak coach Dav...
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Parks and Rec schedule: Jan. 25-Jan. 31
Jan. 25-Jan. 31 BARANOF ICE RINK Stick and Puck is held Sunday, 9 to 11 a.m., and Monday, 7:30 to 9 p.m. This is a time for all ages and competitive levels to hone their skills. No games allowed. Players can focus on game fundamentals without the pressure of game situations. Broomball is a game ...
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Alutiiq Word of the Week: Jan. 25
StaaRistaq: Church Warden StaaRistam agayuwik carlia’araa. : The church warden takes care of the church. Many of Alaska’s Russian Orthodox communities share clergy. Clergymen typically live in the largest community in a parish and serve smaller, outlying communities periodically. In the Kodiak re...
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