Kodiak News

The 49-year-old vessel Tustumena had been scheduled to return to service in April but that date was pushed back to July.

Becca Garcie passes a cup of coffee to Sadie McCusker as they stop at the drive-through window of Java Flats in Bell's Flats, a suburb of Kodiak, Alaska on Tuesday, May 21, 2013.

The rig manager aboard a Royal Dutch Shell PLC drilling barge says a second tug could have prevented it from running aground in December off a remote Alaska island.

The Kulluk was under tow and bound from the Aleutian Islands' Dutch Harbor to a Seattle shipyard when it ran into rough Gulf of Alaska water.

News broke last week of Mountain Park Elementary's its current principal, Valerie Robinett, moving to Camp Creek Elementary .

The Kodiak Daily Mirror reports that the Alaska Marine Highway System has informed the state's public advisory board that the ferry system will end its discount program.

David Babarovich, 44, was found dead at 2:22 a.m. April 19 on the Alaska Patriot, moored in St.

The Kodiak Island Borough School District brought artist and teacher Ryan Conarro to the community for a two-week residency as part of the Artist in Schools program.

This April 23, 2013 photo provided by Stacy Studebaker shows Studebaker holding up copies of her latest children's book "Hey Bear Ho Bear," in Kodiak, Alaska.

How much Arctic deployments are decreasing is still being debated as crews from Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak fan out across the state for summer deployments, the Kodiak Daily Mirror reported this week.

Col. Keith Mallard, head of the Alaska State Troopers, learned about the viral video of his officers when someone sent a private message to the official trooper Facebook account.

A Kodiak man accused of using Craigslist to sell a car and then failing to deliver it to a buyer in Whittier has been charged with theft.

Fishing industry stakeholders and federal managers in June will begin crafting a bycatch reduction plan for trawl groundfish fisheries in the Gulf.

The year 2013 is turning out to be a momentous one for 30-year-old Josh Harris , eldest of the two sons of the late Capt.

So far, organizers have received about $20,000 in donations or promises, leaving only about $10,000 to raise over the next four weeks.

Cruise ship season has officially kicked off in Kodiak. The Crystal Symphony called on Alaska's emerald isle early yesterday morning, and brought with it 480 passengers and 550 crew members.

Lt. Gov. Mead Treadwell was in Colorado Springs, Colo., participating in the National Space Symposium, in conjunction with the annual business meeting of the Aerospace States Association .

"The department asked and the legislature funded," said Kevin Brooks, Deputy Commissioner of the Alaska Dept.