KODIAK, Alaska — Six Santas, 16 elves, 14 pilots and 2,000 pounds of Christmas presents travelled to the seven remote villages of Kodiak Island, Alaska, from Nov. 28 to Dec. 7, 2022. Santa to the Villages (S2V) has been a Kodiak holiday tradition for 46 years, but there is so much more than meets the eye […]
KODIAK, Alaska — The Coast Guard rescued three men and one dog Monday after their boat ran aground on Esther Island. An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew from Air Station Kodiak located and hoisted the three men and dog, who were stranded on rocks in high-wind conditions. All three survivors and dog were safely transported to awaiting […]
KODIAK, Alaska – A Coast Guard law enforcement boarding team seized illegally caught fish near Homer, Wednesday. The Naushon crew seized the catch and escorted the vessel to Homer where a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Law Enforcement (NOAA OLE) representative took possession of the catch upon arrival at the pier. A Coast […]
Kodiak-based Alaska State Troopers revealed on Wednesday that authorities there conducted a major drug bust taking a Kodiak man into custody and seizing approximately a half million dollars this week. According to their dispatch, the “Alaska State Troopers Statewide Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) in Kodiak, identified a suspicious parcel destined for a known target in […]