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KMXT News
by KMXT
Daily local and statewide news update from the KMXT news team in Kodiak, Alaska.
Episodes
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Midday Report: October 19, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Most of the newly elected Kodiak Assembly Members were sworn in on Thursday. The US Justice Department has sued California over its voter rolls, but left Alaska alone. And a possible moratorium on hatchery salmon eggs. Photo: On today's Midday…
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Weekly Wrap October 16, 2026
On this week's episode of host Katherine Irving, only three of the four new Borough Assembly members were sworn in at a meeting yesterday, a Kodiak corrections officer is convicted of sexual assault, the Tustumena replacement project clears another hurdle, the Kodiak Bears head to the 9-man high...
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Midday Report: October 16, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Alaska’s top two candidates for U.S. Senate disparaged and frequently interrupted each other during Debate for the State Thursday night. Southeast cruise ships could be vulnerable to giant tsunamis. And a committee directed with making...
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Alaska Fisheries Report 15 Oct 2026
On this week's Alaska Fisheries Report with host Terry Haines: KTOO intern Ella Kelly reports on the risk of toxic algal blooms to oyster farmers, plus Art Schultz with marine electrical tips. Photo: Algal bloom. (NOAA)
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Weekly Wrap October 9, 2026
On this week's episode with host Katherine Irving, the unofficial results for the municipal election are in, the Kodiak short trail and other road improvement projects are on a DOT draft plan, Kodiak trawlers defend their business as reported by Alaska Public Media, KUCB reports that emperor…
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Midday Report: October 09, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Alaska’s four candidates for governor offered their visions for how to bolster the state’s economy, plan for natural disasters and support the state’s schools during Debate for the State. The top-polling Republican in the Alaska governor's race has…
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Midday Report: October 08, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: President Donald Trump plans to hold a rally in Wasilla next Tuesday to promote U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan’s reelection. Three candidates seeking to become Alaska’s next governor say they plan to make Juneau their home base if elected in next month’s...
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Midday Report: October 07, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: With a month left before Election Day, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins has a big lead in fundraising. Blueberry season has finished up across Alaska. And researchers are trying to understand what has driven the decline of...
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Midday Report: October 06, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The Trump Administration has reinterpreted language in the federal Endangered Species Act that would allow for the incidental killing of endangered species and habitat loss. A Juneau man whose remains were discovered inside a chest freezer in July...
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Midday Report: October 05, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Independent expenditure groups are pouring tens of millions of dollars into Alaska’s races for governor and Congress. Vice President J.D. Vance will hold a campaign event today in Fairbanks to boost Republican candidates in this year’s general...
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Weekly Wrap October 2, 2206
On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, the owner of Kodiak Island Ambulatory Care Clinic is indicted for alleged tax evasion, the Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak crews medevac a container ship captain more than 1,000 miles away near Adak, the United Fishermen of Alaska has hired a new…
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Midday Report: October 02, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak crews flew over a thousand miles to medevac a 58-year-old man from a container ship near the edge of the Aleutian Islands earlier this week. The U.S. Navy will commission its latest destroyer, the U.S.S. Ted Stevens,...
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Midday Report: October 01, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A national organization has put $650,000 into an Alaska political group, saying it aims to boost the campaign of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins. President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that South Korea would invest…
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Midday Report: September 30, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Over the weekend, hundreds gathered in the small Seward Peninsula village of Teller for two nights of singing, drumming and celebration. Three of the four candidates for governor appealed to Southeast Alaskans for support at a forum in Ketchikan.…
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Talk of the Rock: What the Constitution Means to Me
On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, cast members from "What the Constitution Means to Me" discuss the essence of this readers theatre show and why it's applicable to all people. More details can be found online on the FairWind Players Facebook page. Tickettailor.com/fairwindplayers
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Midday Report: September 29, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The Anchorage Police Department launched a program last week that aims to connect people to drug treatment instead of arresting them. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has opened a 45-day public comment period for the first proposed mine in the…
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Midday Report: September 28, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Petersburg’s Borough Assembly last Monday considered pursuing a temporary moratorium related to data centers. The state has been seeing news stories generated by AI, developed by the humans behind Alaska News dot com. And a new report on possible...
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Weekly Wrap September 25, 2026
On this week's recap with host Katherine Irving, Kodiak law enforcement respond to a bear near Main Elementary, early voting for local elections kicks off, the Coast Guard awards a $315m contract for construction of a new fuel pier, Alaska Public Media reports that luxury yacht operators sound…
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Midday Report: September 18, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The Alaska Fire Marshal’s Office says Whittier’s new cruise ship dock damaged by fire Monday is a "total loss.” A cruise ship hit an endangered fin whale Thursday morning while the eleven-hundred-foot vessel was en route from Hoonah to Sitka. And…
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Midday Report: September 17, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The State of Alaska is requesting a judge throw out a lawsuit alleging the Division of Elections violated Alaskans’ right to privacy when it shared voter information with the federal government last December. A bill that aims to reduce the pollock...
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Midday Report: September 16, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The Juneau Assembly voted Monday night to indefinitely table an ordinance that would have required nonprofits in Juneau to charge sales tax for goods and services. The Alaska Supreme Court is set to rule in a civil case that could reshape how state...
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Midday Report: September 15, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Emergency responders battled a fire Monday at Whittier’s new cruise ship terminal that damaged at least one boat. Anchorage police on Sunday night shot and wounded a man in Midtown who they say assaulted an elderly man and stole his truck. Dogs…
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Weekly Wrap: September 11, 2026
On this week's episode with host Katherine Irving, Senate and Congressional candidates will participate in the 2026 Alaska Fisheries Debate in Kodiak this weekend, Borough Assembly candidates discussed their positions at a candidate forum, the Sun'aq Tribe's leader was ousted last week, black…
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Midday Report: September 14, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The price of North Slope crude oil topped $100 per barrel on Wednesday. U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan and his leading challenger, Mary Peltola, vied to outdo each other as champions of Alaska fishermen at the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce fishery debate...
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Midday Report: September 11, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Researchers have shed new light on why powerful storms hit some communities harder than others across Western Alaska. More young people in Alaska died of suicide in 2025 than in any other year in the past decade. And Hilcorp employees say an oily...
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Midday Report: September 10, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The Mukluk Fire has burned over 50 homes plus over a hundred outbuildings and more than 7,000 acres. Joel Jackson, longtime Haida and Lingiìt advocate and president of the Organized Village of Kake, died in August. And sharing environmental data...
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Midday Report: September 09, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A group with national Republican ties alleges U.S. Senate challenger Dan J. Sullivan coordinated with the 907 Initiative, resulting in excessive campaign contributions. The Skagway ferry terminal is on track to reopen on Thursday, nearly a month...
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Midday Report: September 08, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Republican Treg Taylor is back in Alaska’s race for governor. Alaska’s criminal appeals court has thrown out an indictment of a Whittier woman born in American Samoa who state prosecutors accused of felony voter misconduct. And electric motorcycles...
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Midday Report: September 04, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Congressional candidate Bill Hill still believes he has a path to victory. Alaska’s chief investigator for the National Transportation Safety Board retired this week. And Juneau residents honored Dolly Parton's with a commemorative march last…
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Midday Report: September 03, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: President Trump says he’ll make a campaign swing through Alaska, to help U.S. Sen Dan Sullivan. A Seattle startup is betting nuclear power could change how ships move through the Arctic. And could a catastrophic glacial collapse happen in Alaska?...
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Midday Report: September 02, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A Black Gold Transport ore-hauling truck wrecked Friday night after it hit a bison on the Alaska Highway. A breakdown of the Alaska primary results. And Juneau ponders flood taxes. Photo: A Black Gold Transport ore-hauling truck wrecked Friday…
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Midday Report: September 01, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom says she won’t certify former state Attorney General Treg Taylor’s nomination for governor after a watchdog agency found the Republican candidate failed to comply with financial disclosure requirements. The Alaska...
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Midday Report: August 31, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Friday’s election results have triggered a chain of political maneuvers in the governor’s race, starting with Tom Begich’s decision to step down. Petersburg’s post office has seen very long lines and wait times in recent weeks. And a former Juneau...
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Weekly Wrap August 28, 2026
On this week's episode with host Katherine Irving, Old Harbor hosts its first commercial cruise ship, and KMXT's Davis Hovey sits down with Alaska Senate District C candidates Carrie Harris, Heath Smith, and Louise Stutes.
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August 21 Weekly Wrap
In this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, a suspect was arrested in connection to a string of break-ins this week, a woman suffers non-lethal injuries after a bear attack, what to do about bears in the Kodiak Island Borough landfill, nine candidates file for open seats on the Borough…
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Midday Report: August 21, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Eight people died Thursday after the charter plane they were flying in crashed on a remote cape in Southwest Alaska. Alaska authors say there's still hope for this year's Arctic Report Card, after the federal government pulls funding. And bumblebee...
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Midday Report: August 20, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Alaska Public Media politics reporters Liz Ruskin and Eric Stone joined Alaska News Nightly host Casey Grove to break down the election results. Voters in Nunapitchuk had only three hours to cast primary ballots in person on Tuesday. And more than...
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Midday Report: August 19, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Alaska will have two candidates named Dan Sullivan on the November ballot for U.S. Senate, as well as Democrat Mary Peltola. Two Democrats and two Republicans are leading in early primary election results in the race for governor. And several…
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Midday Report: August 18, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Residents of the eastern Interior community of Tok are being ordered to evacuate their homes after a wildfire broke out yesterday morning. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will go through a bidding process like the TV show “Shark Tank,” to select a...
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Midday Report: August 17, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A landslide on Tuesday evening [8/11] blocked off the only route between Skagway and Whitehorse, Yukon. Alaska Public Media’s Eric Stone interviews Republican gubernatorial candidate Bernadette Wilson. And a Sitka bar is a gallery for an award...
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Weekly Wrap August 14, 2026
On this week's episode with host Katherine Irving, Kodiak College announces its next director, DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin stops in Kodiak, KMXT staff sit down with House District 5 candidate Kathy Simpler and gubernatorial candidate Bill Walker, shellfish around Kodiak test positive for…
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Midday Report: August 14, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Juneau residents in the glacial outburst flood zone celebrated Thursday afternoon as the Mendenhall River crested at a level well below initial predictions. Pop-up political groups have spent more than $2 million to support fringe candidates and...
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Midday Report: August 13, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Construction of the long-awaited and controversial road connecting King Cove to Cold Bay through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge is almost underway. As the Mendenhall River swells with glacial outburst flood water, hundreds of people spent...
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Midday Report: August 12, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Sen. Click Bishop, R-Fairbanks, speaks on the floor of the Alaska House of Representatives during a joint session of the Alaska Legislature on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at the Alaska State Capitol in Juneau, Alaska. Photo: Sen. Click Bishop,...
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Midday Report: August 11, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Immigration attorneys put out a warning about the Arctic Thunder air show at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage this past weekend, where there was a separate check-in line for non-citizens. Independent U.S. House Candidate Bill Hill sat...
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Midday Report: August 10, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski has introduced a bill that would allow federal fishery managers to start analyzing the DNA collected in ocean waters to help inform their decisions. And an answer to Juneau’s plea for a solution to glacial outburst flooding...
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Weekly Wrap: August 7, 2026
On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, an interview with House District 5 candidate Sheldon Prout, a new model could predict ocean acidity for crab fishery management, the former North Star building is home to the Sun’aq Tribe’s Alutiingcut Child Care Center and the Kodiak Island Borough...
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Midday Report: August 07, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: If you ask ten Filipino families how to make adobo, chances are you'll hear ten different recipes. The Alaska Division of Elections is sending follow-up letters to most of the 3,000 voters it struck from the active-voter list this summer. And an...
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Midday Report: August 06, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Sen. Lisa Murkowski deflects when asked how she'll vote on President Trump's pick for attorney general. The Trump Administration is again threatening cuts to the federal Essential Air Service program, which provides funding for flights to and from...
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Midday Report: August 05, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A two-year-old humpback whale was found entangled in a gillnet near Petersburg last week. The City of Kotzebue secured a $12.5 million grant to repair and upgrade its sewer system. And as of Friday [7/31], nearly 10,000 Alaskans had requested...
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