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State seeks comments on private aircraft parking permit at Kodiak Airport
The state is accepting public comments through June 11 on a proposal to permit private aircraft parking on 4,800 square feet of land at Kodiak Airport for $1,041.60 annually.
by Alaska News4d ago1 min readKodiak Airport3 viewsAI
State proposes five-year lease for private plane parking at Kodiak Airport
Alaska DOT is accepting public comments through June 11 on a proposal to lease 3,500 square feet at Kodiak Airport for private aircraft parking at $759.50 annually.
by Alaska News4d ago1 min readKodiak Airport3 viewsAI
Karluk River Chinook Collapse Triggers First Subsistence Closure
Alaska Department of Fish and Game closed Karluk River subsistence Chinook salmon fishing through December 2026 after escapement fell to 93 fish in 2025, 98 percent below the 3,000 to 6,000 fish goal.
by Alaska News1w ago2 min readKarluk River3 viewsAI
Borough proposes $580K budget with new staff, building upgrades
The Kodiak Island Borough Assembly reviewed the FY 2027 budget proposal, which includes adding a construction management position, transitioning to electric heating, and planning ADA accessibility improvements to the borough building entrance.
by Alaska News2w ago3 min readKodiak, AK, USA7 viewsAI
Lands committee advances KEA land transfer despite cost concerns
The Kodiak Island Borough Lands Committee voted 5-0 to recommend transferring 1,584 acres valued at $1.2 million to Kodiak Electric Association at no cost for the Terra Lake Hydroelectric project, despite one member's objection that KEA has the financial capacity to pay.
by Alaska News1w ago2 min readKodiak Island Borough4 viewsAI
Alaska Aerospace seeks contractor for launch tower corrosion study
Alaska Aerospace Corporation is requesting proposals for a corrosion study of its Kodiak launch tower to assess structural condition and plan future maintenance.
by Alaska News1w ago1 min readPacific Spaceport Complex-Alaska, Kodiak, Alaska3 viewsAI
Kodiak Borough Lands Committee develops framework to streamline land disposal
The Kodiak Island Borough Lands Committee is creating standardized principles and screening criteria to make land disposal decisions more transparent and efficient, addressing workforce housing needs while protecting public interests.
by Alaska News2w ago4 min readKodiak Island Borough, AK, USA4 viewsAI
Aurora Borealis Lights Up Kodiak and Interior Alaska Skies
Residents in Kodiak and Interior Alaska reported seeing a vibrant aurora borealis display on the evening of April 18, 2026, sharing photos and videos of the event that occurred during the current solar maximum period.
by Alaska News1w ago2 min readKodiak2 viewsAI
Fish and Game closes Malina Bay herring fishery for season
Alaska Department of Fish and Game closed the Malina Bay herring fishery in the North Afognak District on April 29, 2026, for the remainder of the sac roe season.
by Alaska News2w ago3 min readMalina Bay Section (WA20) of the North Afognak District3 viewsAI
State proposes five-year lease extension for Kodiak Airport hangar
The state transportation department is seeking public comment on a five-year lease extension for an aircraft hangar at Kodiak Airport, with comments due May 22.
by Alaska News3w ago1 min readKodiak Airport5 viewsAI
State Seeks Comments on 55-Year Lease for Adak Airport Hangar
The state is accepting public comments through May 25, 2026, on a proposed 55-year lease at Adak Airport for a commercial air freight hangar and related operations.
by Alaska News3w ago1 min readAdak4 viewsAI
State seeks public comment on oyster farm lease near Ouzinkie
The state is seeking public comment through June 2, 2026, on a proposed oyster farm lease for the City of Ouzinkie in Balika Cove on Spruce Island.
by Alaska News2w ago1 min readOuzinkie2 viewsAI
Fairbanks and Kodiak Residents Capture Last Aurora Displays Before Midnight Sun
by Alaska News3w ago3 min readFairbanks3 viewsAI
Kodiak Trooper Uses Surfboard to Rescue Teen from Island Lake Ice
Alaska State Trooper Anthony Will used a surfboard to rescue a hypothermic teenager who fell through thin ice on Kodiak's Island Lake on April 25, with Sergeant Nathan Walsh towing them to shore where fire department personnel provided medical care.
by Alaska News2w ago2 min readKodiak, Alaska2 viewsAI
Weight restrictions take effect Monday on Kodiak roads
The state transportation department will impose seasonal weight restrictions on Kodiak roads starting April 20 to protect pavement during spring thaw.
by Alaska News4w ago1 min readKodiak3 viewsAI
State seeks comments on Kodiak seafood processing wastewater permit
Alaska DEC is seeking public comment through April 26 on a proposed permit allowing Kodiak seafood processors to discharge wastewater into local waters.
by Alaska News4w ago1 min readKodiak, Alaska3 viewsAI
Northern lights draw crowds to Fairbanks and Kodiak viewing spots
by Alaska News3w ago2 min readKodiak and Fairbanks, Alaska2 viewsAI
State reviews oil spill plan for fuel tankers in Cook Inlet, Kodiak
The state is reviewing an oil spill response plan for fuel tankers operating in Cook Inlet and Kodiak, with public comments due May 18.
by Alaska News4w ago1 min readAlaska1 viewAI