Local News
LatestWhat’s happening on the Fourth?
by Leila Kheiry | Jun 30, 2017
Here are just a few of the main events, according to a schedule provided by the Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce.
Sojourn celebrates inaugural season in Ketchikan
by Emma Atkinson | Jun 30, 2017
On Tuesday, the cruise ship Seabourn Sojourn celebrated its inaugural season in Ketchikan.
Arts Council hosts summertime story slams
by Emma Atkinson | Jun 29, 2017
On a recent evening in Ketchikan, locals and seasonal residents gathered at the Arctic Bar to carry on perhaps the oldest tradition known to humankind – storytelling.
Morning Edition Interviews
LatestAuthor Sheila Kelly talks new play based on 2010 book “Treadwell Gold”
by Emma Atkinson | Jun 28, 2017
Sheila Kelly, author of the book “Treadwell Gold: An Alaskan Saga of Riches and Ruin,”...
First City Players Report
by Maria Dudzak | Jun 27, 2017
Elizabeth Nelson and Amanda Glanzer “reveal” the FCP 2017-2018 season, discuss...
Camping on the National Forest
by Maria Dudzak | Jun 26, 2017
Acting Ketchikan-Misty Fiords District Ranger Susan Howle and Public Affairs Officer Paul Robbins...
Southeast News
LatestPetersburg assembly doesn’t have numbers for meeting
by KFSK Petersburg | Jul 3, 2017
Petersburg’s borough assembly didn’t have the numbers present to hold a meeting Monday, July 3....
Deceased boater found after Sunday search
by KFSK Petersburg | Jul 3, 2017
Kake on northwest Kupreanof Island (KFSK file photo) Searchers recovered the body of a 59-year-old...
With leak fixed, Green Lake dam back in service
by KCAW Sitka | Jun 30, 2017
The glimpse of the electrical conduit inside one of the Green Lake dam tunnels. The city has...
Station Highlights
LatestKRBD Skiff Raffle
by Stuart Whyte | May 8, 2017
KRBD’s 22nd Annual Skiff Raffle is underway! 1st Prize: A 16 foot Lund Skiff with steering...
Photo of the Day
by Leila Kheiry | Mar 7, 2017
Misty Pattison sent us this photo of a double rainbow over Knudson Cove.
Community Reports
LatestCraig Parks and Recreation
by Leila Kheiry | Jun 30, 2017
Victoria Merritt with the Craig Parks and Recreation report for June 30th....
Update from the Coast Guard
by Maria Dudzak | Jun 29, 2017
Lt. Jr. Grade Cory Green and Petty Officer First Class Bryan Ditmar join us to talk about...
Arts Council Report
by Maria Dudzak | Jun 29, 2017
Jeff Fitzwater and Marni Rickelmann of KAAHC join us to speak about the Blueberry Arts Festival,...
Alaska News
LatestBrain injury survivors use mask-making to shed light on hidden trauma
by APRN News | Jul 3, 2017
A brain injury survivor shows her mask at Access Alaska. (Annette Alfonsi / Unmasking Brain...
Walker signs Alaska state budget day before it starts
by APRN News | Jul 3, 2017
Gov. Bill Walker, an independent, speaks at a press availability shortly after calling the Alaska...
Bucking Trump, Senate FAA bill leaves controllers in place
by APRN News | Jul 3, 2017
Juneau International Airport (Photo by James Brooks)President Trump wants to privatize air traffic...
NPR
LatestNew Jersey Budget Deal Reached Just In Time For July 4 Celebrations
by NPR News | Jul 3, 2017
State beaches and parks will be open for the holiday now that lawmakers in the New Jersey...
North Korea’s Latest Missile Test Prompts A Tweeted Response From Trump
by NPR News | Jul 3, 2017
South Korea and Japan said North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile that flew about 40 minutes before landing in the sea. Trump suggested that North Korea’s neighbors may have had enough.
Natural Disasters May Widen Income Gap, Report Says
by NPR News | Jul 3, 2017
Scientific American concludes that disasters correlate to a 1-percentage-point increase in poverty...