A 22-year-old woman, who attempted to commit suicide on Friday afternoon while incarcerated at the Hiland Mountain Correctional Center, has died at the Alaska Regional Hospital at 4:02 pm on Tuesday, it was reported Alaska’s Department of Corrections. 22-year-old Nina Amigale Alexie, was discovered unresponsive in her cell on Friday, and life-saving measures were immediately […]
An 18-year-old Kodiak resident suffered undetermined injuries in a Sunday evening accident near mile 9 of Rezanof Drive, Kodiak-based troopers reported. 18-year-old Devan Monkiewicz was driving in his 2007 Subaru when for reasons unknown, he left the roadway crashing into the ditch. When he crashed, the vehicle’s engine compartment ignited in flames. Community members that […]
NOAA Fisheries is releasing its recovery plan for the Cook Inlet beluga whale, which will guide efforts to recover the species to a point where they can be removed from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants. “This plan is a roadmap for how NOAA Fisheries and our partners can address threats […]
Long-time Curator of Collections and current Director of Operations Marnie Leist will leave the Alutiiq Museum in February 2017 to become the Executive Director of the Brown County Historical Society in New Ulm, Minnesota. The Alutiiq Museum Board and staff are grateful for her long and dedicated service to the museum and the Kodiak community. […]