Local News
LatestKetchikan’s Rendezvous Thrift Store is changing hands
by Jack Darrell | Nov 27, 2024
The Rendezvous Thrift Store was purchased by Tamra Chenhall.
True North Recovery is bringing residential addiction treatment to Ketchikan
by Michael Fanelli | Nov 26, 2024
The community has been without an inpatient facility since KAR House, operated by Akeela, closed in Oct. 2023.
Ketchikan City Manager Walsh resigns
by Jack Darrell | Nov 26, 2024
Ketchikan’s City Manager is resigning.
Guidance for Ketchikan Airport parking during winter weather
by Michael Fanelli | Nov 26, 2024
When paying for parking on the Revilla side, drivers should enter the number “111” if the number on the spot where they parked is covered by snow or ice.
Station Highlights
LatestKRBD Annual Meeting
by Mike Gates | Nov 13, 2024
KRBD’s 2024 Annual Meeting will be held on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at 5 pm. This...
2025 KRBD Calendars
by Maria Dudzak | Oct 15, 2024
2025 KRBD calendars available at KRBD or at Parnassus Books and Gifts on Stedman Street. You also can order by phone and we'll mail it for you! ($5 additional fee for mailing).
KRBD’s Fall Fund Drive
by Mike Gates | Oct 14, 2024
We are excited about this week’s Spring Fund Drive, which runs from Monday, October 14...
KRBD Candidate Forums 2024
by Michael Fanelli | Sep 24, 2024
KRBD hosted live forums with local election candidates throughout the month of September. Listen to those conversations here.
Morning Edition Interviews
LatestAsk UAS explores critical minerals
by Jack Darrell | Nov 20, 2024
New professor at the University of Alaska Southeast previews his talk about critical minerals...
Some grandparents in Ketchikan are forced to support their kids or grandkids. An unlikely partnership is helping to feed them.
by Jack Darrell | Nov 19, 2024
The food drive will be held Saturday Nov. 23 and Sunday Nov. 24 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the lobby of the A&P Grocery Store. They are accepting any non-perishable food donations, gift cards, and/or monetary donations.
Ask UAS explores algal blooms
by Maria Dudzak | Oct 22, 2024
Community Reports
LatestKetchikan Wellness Coalition Report
by Maria Dudzak | Nov 27, 2024
Hear about KWC’s recent accomplishments, an upcoming sober Christmas party, Narcan training...
First City Players Report
by Maria Dudzak | Nov 26, 2024
Auditions for “The Crucible” are coming up along with registration and ticket sales...
Job Center Report
by Maria Dudzak | Nov 25, 2024
Hear about many jobs available at financial institutions, Alaskan and Proud Market and much more....
Southeast News
LatestAssembly greenlights funding for haulout washdown pad
by KCAW Sitka | Nov 27, 2024
After finally securing the necessary environmental permits, municipal engineer Michael Harmon...
Pedestrian sustains minor injury in traffic accident at roundabout
by KCAW Sitka | Nov 27, 2024
Sitka Police responded to an accident involving a vehicle and two pedestrians at the roundabout...
Senator Murkowski encourages communities to consider updated weather forecasting systems; bipartisan bill will be reintroduced with new Congress
by KSTK Wrangell | Nov 26, 2024
Storm front coming in to Wrangell on August 25, 2024. (Colette Czarnecki/KSTK)During a phone call...
Alaska News
LatestState says fatal Anchorage police shooting of man wielding knife was justified
by APRN News | Nov 27, 2024
Police body camera footage of an encounter between an Anchorage officer and 24-year-old James...
Anchorage School District removes 3 schools from closure list
by APRN News | Nov 27, 2024
Bear Valley Elementary School parent Bonnie Gurney speaks to the Anchorage School Board during a...
Anchorage’s mysterious Gary was, in fact, a wolf hybrid, Fish and Game says
by APRN News | Nov 27, 2024
Gary was seen roaming the streets of Anchorage in October, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Donna Anderson...
NPR
LatestIreland votes in a close-run election where incumbents hope to cling on to power
by NPR News | Nov 29, 2024
The parliamentary election will decide the next government, and will show whether Ireland bucks...
Venezuela’s opposition leader says Maduro is ‘weaker than ever’
by NPR News | Nov 29, 2024
From hiding, María Corina Machado says she’ll continue to fight for Venezuelan...
Disappointed by this year’s climate talks, Indigenous advocates look to Brazil in 2025
by NPR News | Nov 29, 2024
Indigenous advocates called the final agreement in Azerbaijan “drastically...