The Christmas season is already upon us with two major seasonal events slated for Saturday. Here’s what to expect at both.

The Kodiak Island Borough’s state lobbyist Mark Hickey is optimistic that Alaska’s improving oil revenue picture could have a big impact on school funding and local capital projects.

A random collection of what there is to do in Kodiak this weekend and beyond. Send information about your upcoming event to reporter Derek Clarkston via email at sports@kodiakdailymirror.com.