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Security cameras could be monitoring Kodiak harbors soon
Security cameras could be coming to Kodiak harbors thanks to new wireless Internet systems installed last year. The Wi-Fi access, provided by local company Coastline Computers, allows the city of Kodiak to offer Internet to fishermen for a fee. In a Friday meeting, the Kodiak ports and harbor adv...
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Mecham sentenced to five years in jail for street racing death
One of the men involved in a street racing incident that led to the death of Austin Van Long will spend five years in jail. William Mecham, 20, pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide and second-degree assault on Friday morning. Both charges are class B felonies. On the night of Oct. 20,...
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Soldotna blows out Kodiak with second-worst loss ever
Kodiak's dreams of a successful return to the state football playoffs were blown away Saturday by a whirlwind of Soldotna points. The Stars scored eight first-half touchdowns — three in 90 seconds — to end the Bears’ season in a 62-7 thumping in a medium-school semifinal playoff game Saturday at...
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High school football playoff scores
Large schools quarterfinal results Palmer 13, East Anchorage 6 Service 58, Juneau 10 South Anchorage 34, West Valley 6 West Anchorage 48, North Pole 20 Semifinal Games Friday Palmer vs. South Anchorage, 7:30 p.m. Saturday Service vs. West Anchorage, noon. Medium schools semifinal results Hom...
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Study: 44 percent of Kodiak women abused
Kodiak has a domestic violence problem, and it's finally been put into numbers. Out of every 100 adult women who reside in the Kodiak Island Borough, 38 experienced intimate partner violence, 23 experienced sexual violence and 44 experienced either or both forms during their lifetime. To put it a...
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Assembly turns down tougher conflict of interest regulations
"I didn't think it would turn into such a lynching." After a contentious three-hour Kodiak Island Borough assembly meeting, those were the words of assemblywoman Chris Lynch, who endured heated comments from Kodiak residents and fellow assembly members as a consulting contract between Lynch and t...
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Kodiak quarterback Josh Yavorsky wipes his hands during a high school football game against Soldotna on Sept. 15 at Joe Floyd Track and Field. Kodiak is playing Soldotna Saturday in a medium-school semifinal playoff game. (Derek Clarkston photo)
One play decided Kodiak’s season
Pistol able right 437 max.  That was the play Kodiak quarterback Josh Yavorsky called in the huddle on the final play of the Bears’ Week 5 game at Kenai.  In layman’s terms — a desperation Hail Mary heave to the end zone. With four seconds left in the game and Kodiak on Kenai’s 21-yard-line, Yavo...
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Expansion delayed at Kodiak Launch Complex
Alaska Aerospace Corporation's plans for a new launch pad have been delayed, not canceled. In a four-hour board meeting Thursday at the Kodiak Launch Complex, CEO Craig Campbell confirmed that Lockheed-Martin's delays in finding customers for a new, larger Kodiak-launched rocket means at least a ...
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