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Public Safety Blotter: Jan. 24
Tuesday, Jan. 22 • At 1:36 a.m., an officer was on foot patrol on Marine Way. • At 2:41 a.m., an officer removed debris from the roadway on Marine Way. • At 9:06 a.m., a 911 caller reported a woman stole his property; there was no theft, but she was forbidden from the property. • At 9:40 a.m., a ...
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Man accused of stealing iPhones from GCI
A 28-year-old man is accused of stealing at least six iPhones from the Kodiak GCI store. Micheal Dorris was arraigned in Kodiak district court on Jan. 10 on two counts of second-degree theft. Both are class C felonies punishable by up to five years in jail and a $50,000 fine. According to court d...
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Study finds city workers underpaid
A new study of Kodiak city employees’ pay and benefits has found the city is underpaying its employees by 9 percent when compared with an average of similar-sized governments in Alaska. The news was delivered Tuesday night by Lori Messer of Fox Lawson & Associates, which has spent the last severa...
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Murkowski determined to get federal help to clean marine debris
Alaska fishermen and beachgoers are asking for help — but none is coming anytime soon from Congress. Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives stripped millions in fishery and marine debris aid from a bill intended to benefit Hurricane Sandy victims. A Senate version of the bill included $150 ...
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Playbook: Jan. 24
Friday, Jan. 18 Boys basketball: Kodiak vs. Kenai at Kenai. C squad, 3 p.m.; junior varsity, 4:30 p.m.; varsity, 6 p.m. Girls basketball: Kodiak vs. Kenai at Kodiak. C squad, 4:30 p.m.; junior varsity, 6 p.m.; varsity, 7:30 p.m. Wrestling: Kodiak at the Northern Lights Conference Championships...
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Fifth-grader Emily Steffenhagen, Kodiak's district spelling bee champion, will compete in the Alaska State Spelling Bee. (Nicole Klauss photo)
Fifth-grader wins district spelling bee
Fifth-grader Emily Steffenhagen was all smiles on Tuesday night after she walked away from the Kodiak Island Borough School District Spelling Bee with a dictionary and a trip to Anchorage in her future. Steffenhagen, a student at Peterson Elementary, out-spelled 19 other students from Kodiak’s sc...
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Woman uninjured after rock crushes her car
A Kodiak woman is unharmed after a rock smashed her car at midday Tuesday on Rezanof Drive West. According to Kodiak police and the Alaska Department of Transportation, the woman was driving her car west on the main road out of Kodiak at 12:25 p.m. when a pair of large rocks tumbled down the sout...
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Kodiak Kid Wrestling begins
Kodiak Kid Wrestling coaches Steve Rounsaville, left, and Nathan Benton demonstrate a move during the first day of practice Monday at Kodiak High School. (Derek Clarkston photo)
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