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Dorothy Rose Chapman
Dorothy Rose Chapman, surrounded by family, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Feb. 1, 2013. She was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, auntie, great-auntie and friend. She will be terribly missed. She was born Nov. 27, 1943 in Chignik to James and Sophie Anderson. When D...
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Keep the Akhiok runway names the same
To the Editor: Monday’s KDM carried two stories regarding an Akhiok community proposal to rename the state-owned runways (plural) at Akhiok the Jim Andie and Robin Starrett Runway (singular). A proposal to this effect is also Senate Bill SB 31. Were such a change to the runway identifiers to occu...
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Edward Sargent
Edward Sargent, 90, died Jan. 23, 2013 in Clarkston, Wash. He was born in Kodiak on July 5, 1922. Edward was preceded in death by his parents Fred and Fevronia; brothers Billy, Walter, Alvin and Theodore; and sisters Esther, Corinne, Mary, Nettie and Fern. He is survived by brother, Neil Sargent ...
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State rules Kulluk can’t be taxed under Alaska law
When the drilling rig Kulluk ran aground on New Year’s Eve, the accusations flew fast and furious that the rig’s owner, Royal Dutch Shell PLC sent it on a treacherous midwinter cruise to avoid Alaska property taxes. Shell needn’t have bothered — the Alaska Department of Revenue has ruled that the...
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NLC power rankings: Wasilla remains perfect
Kodiak’s girls grabbed the top spot in the Northern Lights Conference standings, but remain No. 2 in the Kodiak Daily Mirror’s weekly basketball power rankings. That’s because Wasilla cruised past Ketchikan in a pair of nonconference games to match Kodiak’s 15-0 start. Colony’s boys firmly ceme...
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Playbook: Feb. 6
Today Girls basketball: Kodiak vs. Chugiak at the Lady Lynx Tournament at Dimond High School, 2:45 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7 Boys basketball: Kodiak vs. Chugiak at Chugiak High School. C squad, 3:30 p.m.; junior varsity, 5:30 p.m.; varsity, 7:30 p.m. Girls basketball: Kodiak at the Lady Lynx Tour...
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Local results: Feb. 6
City league basketball Monday, Jan. 28 Lighthouse Baptist 64, Era 61 Heath Hardison 22 points, Jake Gerasimof 19, Ishmael Cortez 19 and Wes Stafford 4 for Lighthouse. Berald Escribano 19 points, Tim Filburn 19, Christian Lloyd 16, Brian Knagin 5 and Charles Bona 2 for Era. Camai 72, Nets System 6...
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Near Island Coffee barista Annie Salsman, left, and manager Jasmine Gilpin stand in the newly opened coffee business Feb. 1. (Nicole Klauss photo)
Business spotlight: Coffee stand opens on Near Island
Near Island Coffee is bringing coffee closer to the hardworking fishermen of Dog Bay. The coffee stand opened two weeks ago after nearly two months of hard work by manager Jasmine Gilpin. Gilpin moved to Kodiak at the beginning of October and was having trouble finding a job. She had worked as a ...
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