Kodiak Island covers about 3,600 square miles and is the second largest island (to Hawaii) in the U.S. It's mountainous and heavily forested in the north and east but fairly treeless in the south.

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 ...

Akhiok is on the southern end of Kodiak Island, and like many of Alaska’s coastal communities, Akhiok is seeing growing threats from erosion along its coast.

Flights to and from Kodiak were canceled after an Alaska Airlines plane hit more than one deer on the runway while landing.

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 collided with deer during landing at Kodiak Airport, raising concerns over wildlife ...

John and Olaf, a Kodiak commercial fishing boat, iced up in a severe storm near Kodiak Island on Jan. 16, 1974 and washed up on the rocks in Jute Bay. All four crewmen were lost.

Kodiak-Island News: Aiviq Becomes USCGC Storis, To Be Based In Juneau, Report: Submerged Rock Led To Fishing Vessel Grounding, Fish Factory Vessel Leaking ...

The Piper PA-32-300 operated by Vertigo Air Taxi left Old Harbor on Sunday and was headed to Kodiak when it crashed in shallow, mountainous terrain sometime after 3 p.m. that day, Johnson said.

The Alaska Earthquake Center reported about 30 aftershocks in the two hours after the quake. The largest aftershock so far ...

Alaska State Troopers on Friday identified the two people killed in a July 2 plane crash on Kodiak Island as Kodiak resident Rodney Murdock, 73, and Texas resident Byron Chitwood, 91.

SUMMER GALE (1995) The 44 foot fiberglass salmon seiner Summer Gale stranded and was lost Aug. 10, 1995 on Twoheaded Island near Kodiak. The five persons on board made it to safety.