by Sydney Dauphinais | Sep 9, 2026

Snyder is running against seven other candidates vying for a three-year seat.

Jai Mahtani on his decision to run for Ketchikan City Council

by Hunter Morrison | Sep 8, 2026

Mahtani is running for the one-year seat on the Ketchikan City Council.

Man charged with five felonies after allegedly crashing truck into Ketchikan businesses

by Sydney Dauphinais | Sep 4, 2026

Dale Withem is being accused of driving into McDonald's, Madison Lumber and Hardware, and Tongass Marine Store early Friday morning.

KIC opens supportive housing for elders

by Hunter Morrison | Sep 3, 2026

Long-term housing options for Ketchikan’s unhoused population are virtually nonexistent. But that’s about to change for local elders thanks to a newly constructed facility.

Station Highlights

KRBD Lauches Community Survey to Collect Strategic Feedback

by Mike Gates | Jun 17, 2026

We’re asking the questions that will shape our next few years. We’d love your answers....

KRBD 50 Year History Moments with Dave Kiffer

by Linda Miles | Apr 6, 2026

Have you been keeping up with the story? If you’ve missed a moment or two, don’t...

Get the KRBD App available for Apple and Android

by Mike Gates | Apr 3, 2026

KRBD has an App! Search “KRBD” in your App Store or Google Play Store and download the...

Thank You to Our Members!

by Mike Gates | Oct 11, 2025

October marked the first month of KRBD moving forward without federal funding. We are now 100%...

Morning Edition Interviews

Olympia, Washington based comic Sam Miller tours Southeast

by Maria Dudzak | Jun 3, 2026

Comedian Sam Miller, known for dealing frankly on issues of addiction and incarceration, is...

The dangers of screen use and what it does to your brain

by Maria Dudzak | May 28, 2026

Residential Youth & Community (RYC) provides behavioral health services for youth and young...

An interview with Biriba Union

by KRBD Ketchikan | May 8, 2026

Biriba Union is performing in Ketchikan. Stephanie Patton spoke with Mike Block, a member of the...

Community Reports

Museum report

by Maria Dudzak | Sep 9, 2026

There will be some changes at the Totem Heritage Center as an exhibit is being removed and...

First City Players Report

by Maria Dudzak | Sep 8, 2026

Tickets for the Divas and Divos fundraiser go on sale today, the cast of “Shrek: The...

Craig Parks and Recreation Report

by Maria Dudzak | Sep 4, 2026

Listen to the Craig Parks and Recreation report with Victoria Merritt, Gretchen Klein and guests.

Southeast News

Sitka talks trash at assembly table

by KCAW Sitka | Sep 9, 2026

A large dumpster at Thomsen Harbor. (KCAW/McKenney) The Sitka Assembly voted Tuesday (9-8-26) to add a large-scale dumpster option to the city’s solid waste code. Currently, code requires all homes, businesses, and liveaboards...

Sitka Assembly proposes sales tax increase, business buy-in to address childcare shortage

by KCAW Sitka | Sep 9, 2026

Makenzie Rose at work with her 9-month-old daughter Hava in 2020. (KCAW/Rose) Sitka has a childcare shortage, and the Sitka Assembly is looking at a multi-tier approach to address it. At their meeting on Sept. 8, assembly...