by Hunter Morrison | Jun 9, 2026

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

by Sydney Dauphinais | Jun 8, 2026

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

by Hunter Morrison | Jun 5, 2026

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

by Hunter Morrison | Jun 4, 2026

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

KRBD’s 50th Birthday Weekend was a Huge Success

by Mike Gates | May 26, 2026

Thanks to the generosity and enthusiastic support of Ketchikan’s business community, KRBD...

KRBD’s Annual Fourth of July Raffle Starts Now

by Mike Gates | May 8, 2026

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

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...

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 | Jun 10, 2026

The deadline for Native Arts Studies Program students to submit pieces for the Instructor and...

First City Players Report

by Hunter Morrison | Jun 9, 2026

Hear about First City Players’ youth summer camp, ArtsCool classes and scholarships, and the...

Craig Parks and Recreation Report

by Maria Dudzak | Jun 5, 2026

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

Southeast News

Mt. Edgecumbe ad hoc committee kicks off summer of work this week

by KCAW Sitka | Jun 10, 2026

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...