Small Business Struggles

In the last few weeks many small businesses in Kodiak closed of their own accord and most of the rest closed when the Hunker Down order went into effect. Only a few “essential” businesses remain open.

Finding Joy

Joy can be a pillow fort. It can be a cup of coffee on a solo-walk through Kodiak’s beautiful forests. It can even be a tray of seedlings hoping for spring. Take note of it when it happens to you, even amid uncertainty.

Cannery Quarantine?

Facebook posts tell a lot of the story of how Kodiak is experiencing the COVID-19 pandemic. This post is from March 25th, 2020.

Health Mandate

Today’s highlights are a news release from the City of Kodiak and an airport sign explaining that the governor has mandated all people arriving from outside of Alaska must quarantine for 14 days.

Everyone Deals With It Differently

One of our museum employees submitted a text conversation between herself and her mother and brother who do not live in Kodiak. Everyone deals with their anxiety, fears, and concern for their loved ones in different ways. We’re all getting through this the best...