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The 1993 murder of Kodiak business-owner and community leader Carlos Medina remains the Kodiak Police Departments only known unsolved homicide.

When it comes to police work, Kodiak is not so different from the rest of the state, says Police Chief Tim Putney.

As chief of the Kodiak Police Department, there is one day that Tim Putney looks forward to each year more than any other — Shop with a Kodiak Cop day.

To understand and deal with people going through trauma, organizations must first learn to understand its meaning within their own ranks and must network with others.

The city of Kodiak is offering its employees one-time bonuses in response to the rising cost of living and their work during the COVID-19 pandemic.  All current employees with the city who have worked since July 1, 2020, are eligible for the bonus. Part-time employees or those who began after July 1 will receive a prorated payment. Payments will be made during the upcoming pay period.  Full-time employees will receive $4,200. Part-time employees who work 10 hours per week will receive $1,...