Local News
LatestKetchikan Theatre Ballet to move out of longtime downtown facility by end of year
by Sydney Dauphinais | Nov 7, 2026
The Ketchikan Theatre Ballet has been located on Mission Street for nearly 40 years.
Ketchikan awarded $3M to improve emergency communication system
by Hunter Morrison | Nov 5, 2026
The intent of the congressional funding is to evaluate Revillagigedo Island's existing communication system and identify coverage gaps.
Here’s how Southern Southeast Alaskans voted in Tuesday’s election
by Sydney Dauphinais | Nov 4, 2026
Around 4,700 people in House District 1 cast their ballot this election.
Bynum wins in state House District 1 race
by Sydney Dauphinais | Nov 4, 2026
Bynum received 2,800 votes and will serve another 2-year term.
Station Highlights
LatestNEW KRBD THANK YOU GIFTS!
by Mike Gates | Oct 15, 2026
As the Fall Pledge Drive kicks off on November 2nd, KRBD is proud to announce these fun new thank...
KRBD 2027 Community Calendars are Here!
by Mike Gates | Oct 14, 2026
KRBD’s 2027 Community Calendars are here! Packed with local information, meetings, and...
You Can Win a $600 IFA Gift Card!
by Mike Gates | Oct 13, 2026
DONATE TO WIN THE GRAND PRIZE: $600 INTER-ISLAND FERRY GIFT CARD! DONATE HERE SECOND PRIZE: A...
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....
Morning Edition Interviews
LatestAsk UAS looks at oral histories of indigenous settlers
by Maria Dudzak | Oct 13, 2026
Dr. Taylor Roase will present “Unlikely Alliances? Oral Histories of Indigenous Settler Coalitions...
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...
Community Reports
LatestCraig Parks and Recreation Report
by Maria Dudzak | Nov 6, 2026
Listen to the Craig Parks and Recreation report with Victoria Merritt, Gretchen Klein and guests.
Arts Council Report
by Maria Dudzak | Nov 5, 2026
The Ketchikan Area Arts & Humanities Council Main Street Gallery. (KRBD staff) “Shrek:...
Ketchikan Wellness Coalition Report
by Maria Dudzak | Oct 28, 2026
Hear about how Filipino-American History Month events went, Red Ribbon Week activities, and a...
Southeast News
LatestHatchery program shows Sitka students salmon from fresh angle
by KCAW Sitka | Nov 8, 2026
Justin, a first grader at Xóots Elementary, holds a salmon egg (KCAW/Rose) Evidence of snack time lingers on a couple of desks in a Xóots Elementary School classroom. First grader Justin is cradling what could be a tiny cheese...
Sitka School Board talks grants, goals for school year
by KCAW Sitka | Nov 5, 2026
Pacific High School Principal Matt Groen speaks in front of Sitka school board members. (KCAW/Salemo) When the Sitka School Board met Tuesday evening (11-3-26), it agreed on its goals for the school year and reviewed the...
Listen: JKT reflects on lead in Alaska governor’s race
by KCAW Sitka | Nov 4, 2026
Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins in Sitka for Alaska Day 2026. (KCAW/Salemo) Lone Democratic candidate Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins remains in the lead in the race for Alaska governor. The former state representative from Sitka spent election...
Alaska News
LatestPedestrian killed in East Anchorage hit-and-run, police say
by APRN News | Nov 9, 2026
Officials say a man was found dead near the intersection of Airport Heights Drive and Debarr Road.
Snow, wind and freezing rain to hit Southcentral Alaska overnight
by APRN News | Nov 9, 2026
Anchorage, plus much of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough and Kenai Peninsula, are under winter...
Early numbers show signs of strong Alaska Native turnout, advocates say
by APRN News | Nov 9, 2026
Only about 30% of Alaska Native voters showed up to the polls in 2024.
NPR
LatestFrance accuses Iran of cyber ‘sabotage’ in fridge attacks
by NPR News | Nov 9, 2026
France says Iranian military hackers took over refrigeration controllers at around 700 different...
Supreme Court says border wall construction can continue in west Texas
by NPR News | Nov 9, 2026
The Trump administration filed an emergency relief request with the high court earlier in October...
Thomas Massie files articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
by NPR News | Nov 9, 2026
The articles accuse Hegseth of “high crimes and misdemeanors,” including for waging...









