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Ketchikan’s unofficial election results are in
Ketchikan held its city and borough elections Tuesday.
Hunter rescued from remote area near Ketchikan
The hunter was found near Saddle Lakes, about 25 miles via gravel road from Ketchikan. He was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Motion seeks to halt timber sale near Ketchikan
The motion filed in federal court is asking to stop the Shelter Cove Timber Sale. It follows a lawsuit filed in August challenging the larger South Revilla Integrated Resource Project.
Education funding, capital investments dominate Ketchikan legislative forum
Five Southeast Alaska lawmakers answered questions from constituents during a forum at Southeast Conference this week.
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KRBD’s 2026 Election Center
We want to help you get informed for Ketchikan's upcoming municipal election.
KRBD Lauches Community Survey to Collect Strategic Feedback
We’re asking the questions that will shape our next few years. We’d love your answers....
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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Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce report
Hear about the Celebration of the Stars Gala, tree auction, and Merry Merchants and Munch....
Job Center Report
Hear about some of more than 550 jobs available in the Ketchikan area and on Prince of Wales...
Weather Report from NWS Juneau
Fall has arrived and a warm front from the south is expected to bring rain later this week. Hear...
Southeast News
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WCA in final steps to create climate adaptation plan
Wrangell’s tribal government, the Wrangell Cooperative Association, is taking the final steps to...
Polls open until 8 p.m. in Sitka’s municipal election
It’s municipal election day in Sitka. Voters have until 8 p.m. tonight to cast their ballots in the mayoral, assembly and school board races.As of 5:30 p.m. 860 Sitkans had voted on election day. Municipal Clerk Sara Peterson...
Alaska News
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Flu cases are on the rise in Alaska. What you need to know.
State health officials say the flu season could be moderately severe.
Alaska’s industrial development corporation could see big changes depending on next governor
Anchorage Press reporter Max Graham reached out to the four candidates for governor. Depending on...
Large industrial, energy projects planned for leased UA land at Port MacKenzie
The lease is tied to a proposal for a coal plant near Skwentna and additional projects on borough...
NPR
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What is the pneumonic plague?
The ancient disease of plague is back in the headlines after the death this month of a Russian lab...
This surprising mammal fossil is giving scientists something to chew on
It’s likely you’ve already chewed and swallowed some tasty morsel today. But when did...
Judge orders that Christa Pike execution evidence be preserved
A week after the failed execution, Pike is awake but is said to be angry and confused. Her lawyers...
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