Local News
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Cooling system issue causes small explosion in Klawock grocery store
There are no reported injuries after a small explosion at the Klawock Alaska Commercial Company grocery store this morning.
New superintendent of Ketchikan schools shares plans for leading the district
This will be Kara Four Bear's first year leading the Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District. She says she already has plans for how to move forward.
City of Craig evaluates how to repair and reopen community pool
The City of Craig shut down their community pool in February amid safety concerns. Now, they're figuring out how to fix it so they can reopen.
New program provides essentials to Ketchikan’s unhoused population
The Ketchikan Indian Community rolled out the program this month where people can pay for and assemble care packages to those in need.
Station Highlights
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Congratulations KRBD Fourth of July Raffle Winners!
Thank you to everyone who purchased a ticket for our 30th Annual Fourth of July Raffle! With your...
KRBD Lauches Community Survey to Collect Strategic Feedback
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
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
KRBD has an App! Search “KRBD” in your App Store or Google Play Store and download the...
Morning Edition Interviews
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Olympia, Washington based comic Sam Miller tours Southeast
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
Residential Youth & Community (RYC) provides behavioral health services for youth and young...
An interview with Biriba Union
Biriba Union is performing in Ketchikan. Stephanie Patton spoke with Mike Block, a member of the...
Community Reports
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Craig Parks and Recreation Report
Listen to the Craig Parks and Recreation report with Victoria Merritt, Gretchen Klein and guests.
Ketchikan Public Library Report
Learn more about a Tweens Tie Dye event, Free Style Book Club, Cedar Print Craftivity and more....
Arts Council Report
The Ketchikan Area Arts & Humanities Council Main Street Gallery. (KRBD staff) There’s...
Southeast News
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JJ Carlson makes bid for second full term on Sitka Assembly
JJ Carlson has served on the assembly since 2022. (KCAW/McKenney) Sitka Assembly Member JJ Carlson filed Thursday (7-23-26) to run for a second full term. She’s the first to bid for an assembly seat this year. Carlson works for...
Structure, a nearly year-old company sets up shop in Wrangell
Structure, a nearly year-old company that plans to design, assemble and market a new system for...
Bulk water shipper seeks more time to develop Sitka export plan
Investors looking to ship bulk water out of Sitka are asking for another extension. At a Gary Paxton Industrial Park board meeting last week (7-16-26), leadership from Arctic Blue Waters Alaska Inc. said climate change and...
Alaska News
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Alaska News Nightly: Friday, July 24, 2026
Southcentral’s largest natural gas utility asks state regulators to reconsider a proposed...
Democrat in Alaska’s governor race reports $1.8 million fundraising haul, driven by Californians
Kreiss-Tomkins has brought in $1.8 million since entering the race in February. The majority of it...
Glenn Highway bridge to reopen Friday night after 96-day closure
Traffic will return both spans of the Peters Creek bridge.
NPR
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India’s ‘cockroach’ movement ousts minister, but can Modi calm youth?
Led by Gen-Z youth across India, the movement has become perhaps the biggest challenge to Prime...
COMIC: Temps are predicted to hit 106 in Egypt this week. How do people stay cool?
Back in the ’90s, I learned the art of staying cool in Egypt. At that time, air conditioning...
Opinion: New Jersey pizza, the fuel of world champions
What do World Cup champions crave after a win? Pizza from an Orange, N.J., bagel shop. BXJ made 46...
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