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Kodiak baseball prepares for sprint to the finish
After two weeks of canceled games, the Southcentral Conference baseball season has been condensed into a two-week sprint. That sprint begins this weekend with 10 games involving all eight conference teams.  The Bears play Wasilla and Colony and will make up their games with Homer and Kenai. The H...
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Public Safety Blotter: May 10
Wednesday, May 8 • At 12:21 a.m., an officer asked a sleeping man to leave a property. • At 1:19 a.m., an officer was on foot patrol on Chichenof Street. • At 1:28 a.m., an officer was on foot patrol on Simeonoff Street. • At 1:45 a.m., an officer was on foot patrol on Marine Way. • At 8:21 a.m.,...
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Coast Guard Blotter: May 10
Sunday, May 5 • The Coast Guard assisted the sole fisherman aboard the fishing vessel Amelia Rose, which was taking on water in Prince William Sound. The crew of the 32-foot Anchorage-based gillnetter reported to Coast Guard Sector Anchorage he was taking on water and intended to beach the vessel...
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Another Day in Paradise: Time for change
One of the most impressive sights to me was many years ago on a visit into Washington, D.C. While my friends and I were touring the Smithsonian museums and the many monuments throughout our capital city, we made our way over to Arlington and watched the changing of the guard on the Tomb of the Un...
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My Asian supreme fogs up the deli container and fills my car with a mouthwatering aroma. I wonder what the fortune inside my cookie will say ... (Photo by Suzanne Bobo)
Island Flavor: Safeway deli’s Asian supreme saves the day
At the Safeway deli, a $7.99 Asian supreme special turns into a $40 expense. But it’s not a bad thing. It’s an effective way to meet the demands of the day. I have a present to send to my mother, and there’s a postal service center inside the Safeway foyer. But I’d like to find a greeting card to...
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Sierra O'Quinn, left, Jacob Sickafoose, Cece Pfeiffer, Jazmyne Mesey,  Matthew Horn, Hannah McCarty have a special lunch with North Star principal Janel Keplinger. (Photo courtesy of North Star)
North Star principal retiring after 31 years
When North Star principal Janel Keplinger retires this year, many of her students will remember her, but not for her 31 years with the Kodiak Island Borough School District. They will remember her because of a tradition she started that gave each student at North Star the chance to eat a special ...
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Amazing Nature: How fish see the world
Fish, crab and octopus see the world in a different light Looking at a day’s catch of fish triggers a variety of reactions and emotions in onlookers. This week, a group of students from Anchorage on a field trip to Kodiak were treated to the sight of a fish hold sporting freshly caught cod, hali...
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Around Kodiak: May 10
Celebrate Mother’s Day dinner with a touch of Russian Easter at 6 p.m. tonight and 6 p.m. Sunday at Monk’s Rock High Tide. Adult tickets are $35 and tickets for children 6 and younger are $15. Tickets include food, music, entertainment and a dessert silent auction. Tickets are available from Monk...
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