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Parks and Rec: Oct. 5-Oct. 12
Oct. 5-Oct. 12 SENIOR DRIBBLERS BASKETBALL Senior Dribblers is for boys and girls in eighth through twelfth grades. Playoffs starting on Saturday, Oct. 6. Games are held in the middle school gym. Chris Pagsolingan is the director for this league and can be reached at 486-8669 or 654-7559. AQUATICS Adult Swim Lessons: Will be held twice a week starting Tuesday, Sept. 18. Adult lessons will be on Tuesdays and Th...
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In the Courts: Oct. 5
Charges dismissed • A charge of violating conditions of release for a misdemeanor against Everett J. Grass Jr., 22, was dismissed Sept. 20. • A charge of violating conditions of release against Loren Peterson, 29, was dismissed Sept. 12. • Charges of fourth-degree drugs misconduct and failing to appear on a felony charge against Dennis Vargas, 38, were dismissed Sept. 18. Mischief Ryan Yovino, 23, was sentenced t...
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Lubova poses with Sun'aq Elder Iver Malutin at his 80th birthday party. (Mike Rostad photo)
Tapestry: Laughter and stories were Lubova's gifts to her people
Three winters ago, when we were getting a lot more snow than usual, I gave Lucille Davis a ride to her apartment. After I made a comment about the unprecedented winter (at least, it was unprecedented in my short 30 years on the island) Lucille set me straight. “When I was a little girl growing up in Karluk, we had lots of snow,” she said. So much snow that people had to build their doors so that they would open i...
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High school football picks: Carrying momentum into the playoffs
I finally did it. For the first time in my short four-year history of forecasting high school football games I finished above .800. I capped an incredible run through the regular season by going 8-0 in Week 8 — my fourth perfect week of the season. I was either on this season, or this is just getting too easy. I concluded the eight-week regular season with a record of 53-10 for a winning percentage of .841. I g...
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StRausiq (N), StRuusiq (S): Yeast.
StRausiq (N), StRuusiq (S): Yeast. StRausircunituq. : It smells like yeast.  Yeast is a single-celled microorganism, a type of fungus widely present in nature. There are thousands of varieties of yeast in air, soil, and water, and on plants and animals. Archaeologists believe that people began incorporating yeast into bread at least 5,000 years ago. In baking, yeast works by generating carbon dioxide as it breaks...
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Burglar breaks into Print Master
A burglar broke into Kodiak Print Master over the weekend and stole the company's cash box. When Kodiak Print Master co-owner Kim Piper came into the building Monday morning to do her morning sales paperwork from the previous week, she opened her register and was surprised to see it was empty. "I opened the register and nothing was there," Piper said. "We usually keep a bank in there. I thought that was really od...
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Brennan Smith joins the team at the Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center on Near Island. (Nicole Klauss photo)
Brennan Smith joins Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center
The Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center is welcoming a new expert devoted to the science of fish proteins. Brennan Smith, an assistant professor, is the newest faculty member for the University of Alaska Fairbanks School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences. He arrived in Kodiak Sept. 10. Smith comes to Kodiak from Manhattan, Kan. where he worked as a protein chemist while earning his doctoral degree in food scie...
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Kodiak football playoff results
All small-school games 2006 Semifinal Kodiak 18, Eielson 13 Championship Soldotna 29, Kodiak 20 2007 Semifinal Kodiak 40, Eielson 0 Championship Soldotna 47, Kodiak 27 2008 Quarterfinal Kodiak 33, Nikiski 15 Semifinal Kodiak 19, Barrow 13 Championship Soldotna 28, Kodiak 6 2009 Quarterfinal Kodiak 24, Eielson 14 Semifinals Kenai 34, Kodiak 13
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Playbook: Oct. 5
Today Tennis: Kodiak at the ASAA/First National Bank Alaska 2012 Tennis State Championships in Anchorage. Volleyball: Kodiak at the Lady Grace Invite at Grace Christian High School in Anchorage, 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6 Football: Kodiak vs. Soldotna in medium-school semifinal at Soldotna, noon. Tennis: Kodiak at the ASAA/First National Bank Alaska 2012 Tennis State Championships in Anchorage. Volleyball: Kodiak...
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Local Results: Oct. 5
Senior Dribblers Tuesday, Sept. 25 Kings 59, Team Drainage 44 Jemuel Mangalus 21 points, Sarah Ng 15, Bryan Mangrobang 13, Keith Johnson 4, Tessa King 4 and Elijah Rivera 2 points for Kings. Talon Lindquist 12 points, Reland Cornelio 10, Jay-R Guevara 10, Greg Ibabao 8 and Morgan Moir 4 for Team Drainage. Subway 69, Bases Loaded 55 Jeremy Basuel 20 points, Melvin Alonzo 17, Jemuel Medina 15, Chris Caguing 8, Gus P...
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