— On Aug. 4, 1975, the U.S. Coast Guard will observe its 185th anniversary. It was born in 1790 when the Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton, torpedoed the authorization by Congress for a ...

All throughout last week, the universe was gifting me ingredients for last night’s dinner. That is, if you can call what is ...

Calyx Azari Escribano was born at 4:20 p.m. on July 17, 2025, to Janice R. Escribano. He weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces.

Around $247,000 in education and community services grant requests will be up for review Thursday, as the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly considers fiscal year 2026 nonprofit funding.

Richard Gonzalez was sworn in as the new city of Kodiak Fire Department Chief on Thursday. Gonzalez was the city’s emergency ...

Southeast Alaska is home to more than 850 species of native trees, shrubs and wildflowers. When you count them up, it’s more ...

During the budget process for next year, the 2025-2026 school year (FY25-26), the Kodiak Island Borough School District Board of Education and the Superintendent and her team worked closely together ...

You’ve probably seen them around Kodiak in late June — tall stems topped with big, round clusters of star-shaped flowers, ...

Reading Gary Carver’s obituary in the Mirror reminded me of being a student in the geology course he taught at Kodiak College. It was a fascinating course, and Dr. Carver had an infectious enthusiasm ...

The sockeye, or red salmon, fisheries in Bristol Bay are winding down as the peak of the season has come and gone. Trident Seafoods is no longer buying salmon in ...

What’s Shaking Alaska?! Welcome to your seismic update from across the state for the week of July 23rd, brought to you by the ...

The voice of The Rock faced a fiscal cliff after Congress passed a $9.4 billion rescission package on Thursday that stripped ...