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Craig City Council approves water and sewer rate increases
The 12% utility rate hikes for Craig's water and sewer services go into effect July 1.
After vote to close, Ketchikan says goodbye to two elementary schools
Point Higgins and Fawn Mountain elementary schools held their final day of class on Friday. The occasion was marked by mixed feelings.
EchoHawk enters House District 1 race
Former Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly member Grant EchoHawk filed to run for the seat ahead of this week's deadline.
Ketchikan resident spotlighted in new documentary
The 24-minute film "Bridging Our Stories" follows Alma Manabat Parker's journey across the Philippines to study dance with Indigenous groups and bring what she learns back to Ketchikan.
Station Highlights
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KRBD’s 50th Birthday Weekend was a Huge Success
Thanks to the generosity and enthusiastic support of Ketchikan’s business community, KRBD...
KRBD’s Annual Fourth of July Raffle Starts Now
Tickets are available for KRBD’s Annual Fourth of July raffle and the prizes this year are...
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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Museum report
The deadline for Native Arts Studies Program students to submit pieces for the Instructor and...
First City Players Report
Hear about First City Players’ youth summer camp, ArtsCool classes and scholarships, and the...
Craig Parks and Recreation Report
Listen to the Craig Parks and Recreation report with Victoria Merritt, Gretchen Klein and guests.
Southeast News
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Mt. Edgecumbe ad hoc committee kicks off summer of work this week
A committee dedicated to making improvements at Alaska’s state-run boarding school in Sitka is set to kick off a summer of work this month. Paul Reid is the project coordinator for the Office of Education Advocacy. He said the...
Assembly approves agreement with Sitka police union
Sitka’s police force will see pay increases over the next three years. That’s after the Sitka...
Sitka Assembly greenlights $1.1 million in federal funds for school district
The Sitka Assembly voted to allocate more than $1.1 million in retroactive federal funding to the...
Alaska News
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At Celebration market, earrings are big business with a deeper meaning
At Celebration in Juneau, some attendees saved up for years to buy earrings for themselves and...
Petersburg Dan Sullivan condemns ‘chilling’ state investigation into his U.S. Senate candidacy
Sen. Dan Sullivan has accused the challenger of colluding with Democrats to intentionally confuse...
First Haines sport king opener in over a decade sparks nerves and excitement
The state decided to reopen the fishery this year, citing stronger runs that have been surpassing...
NPR
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Japan reactor restart sparks fresh fears over nuclear waste storage
The reboot highlights a dire problem for the country’s nuclear program. Japan is running out...
Greetings from a Seoul museum, where Buddhist masterpieces offer calm away from city bustle
The National Museum of Korea is home to the Room of Quiet Contemplation, which features two of...
U.S. launches second day of Iran strikes. And, World Cup facts to know before kickoff
The U.S. launched air strikes on Iran for a second consecutive day. And, the World Cup kicks off...
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