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Small business development competition offers $25,000 awards.
The deadline to enter the Path to Prosperity small business development competition is fast...
Assembly to approve budget Monday night
The Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly will hold public hearings on the FY 2020 budgets.
City of Ketchikan to explore private port partnership
The Ketchikan City Council voted Thursday to move forward with a potential private-public partnership to develop the Port of Ketchikan. Council members stressed that the move is a small first step.
Station Highlights
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Live Day 2019
Saturday, May 25th from noon to 5 PM. Deadline to sign up is Monday, May 20th.
KRBD’s 24th Annual 4th of July Skiff Raffle
Tickets are on sale now for KRBD's Skiff Raffle! 1st Prize: 16 foot Lund Skiff with a 40 HP Honda Motor and EZ Loader trailer from Timber and Marine Supply.
Stories at Latitude 56
Karl Richey tells a story during the April 14th Stories at Latitude 56. (KAAHC photo) We hope you...
Morning Edition Interviews
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$25,000 to be awarded in business development competition
Spruce Root’s “Path to Prosperity” program is seeking applicants. Twelve small...
Spotlight on substance abuse prevention
National Prevention Week is an annual health observance dedicated to increasing public awareness...
Totem to Totem set for Saturday
The Totem to Totem Half Marathon is this Saturday. Race packets can be picked up Friday, and final...
Community Reports
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Craig Parks and Recreation
Victoria Merritt with the Craig Parks and Recreation report for May 17th.
Arts Council Report
The 2019-2020 Gallery Season is announced, artists are sought for glass panels at the Ketchikan...
PeaceHealth Report
The Solestice shoe auction is coming up and donations are wanted, and scarf-tying classes are...
Southeast News
LatestLegislators approve $46m for Alaska ferries to avert fall shutdown
The ferry Malaspina gets ready to sail from Juneau’s Auke Bay terminal in 2013. (Photo by Ed Schoenfeld/CoastAlaska). The state ferries will likely run through the winter months, avoiding a potential shutdown proposed by the...
Author, radio host honored as Alaska’s ‘Distinguished Artist’ for 2019
Richard Nelson has an encounter with a gray jay while producing an episode of his radio program in the Yukon Territory. Already a renowned anthropologist and author (he was the Alaska State Writer Laureate from 1999-2001) before...
Angel investors put $115,000 behind Sitka’s ‘Ramper Innovations’
Tim and Leslie Fulton clearly were not disappointed to come home from the Alaska Angel Conference with a check for $115,000. Ramper Innovations was selected by a group of 21 Angels for funding after months of vetting Alaska...
Alaska News
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Spring Creek continues clean-up, investigation of May 7 riot
Spring Creek Correctional Center. (Department of Corrections photo) Staff and inmates at Spring...
Feds demand armed backup to keep Prince Rupert ferry terminal open
Alaska Marine Highway System has until Oct. 1 to secure armed backup for U.S. customs agents working in Prince Rupert's ferry terminal. The state plans to contract with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police to provide security for U.S. agents.
AK: Counting the hooligan swimming through Haines streams
Tony Strong holds two eulachon, or “hooligan” (Photo by Claire Stremple, KHNS – Haines) A record...
NPR
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President Trump’s Golf Scores Hacked On U.S. Golf Association Account
The awful scores of 101, 100, 108 and 102 were posted to Trump’s USGA-administered handicap...
Legendary Comic Sammy Shore, Co-Founder Of The Comedy Store, Dies At 92
Shore died on Saturday surrounded by his family, his son announced on Twitter. The Comedy Store...
Biden Eschews Anger, Hoping ‘Unity’ Can Lift Him To The Presidency
The former vice president, who saw Barack Obama win twice on a unifying message, is betting that...
