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Coast Guard rescues hunter near Red Bay on Prince of Wales Island
Robert Patten, age 61, was reported missing to the Alaska State Troopers around 8:15 p.m Friday.
Cooling system issue causes small explosion in Klawock grocery store
There are no reported injuries after a small explosion at the Klawock Alaska Commercial Company grocery store this morning.
New superintendent of Ketchikan schools shares plans for leading the district
This will be Kara Four Bear's first year leading the Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District. She says she already has plans for how to move forward.
City of Craig evaluates how to repair and reopen community pool
The City of Craig shut down their community pool in February amid safety concerns. Now, they're figuring out how to fix it so they can reopen.
Station Highlights
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RadioActive: KRBD’s Summer Member Drive Runs July 25th – August 15th
RadioActive is KRBD’s Summer Member Drive! It kicks off on July 25 on-air and ends on August...
Congratulations KRBD Fourth of July Raffle Winners!
Thank you to everyone who purchased a ticket for our 30th Annual Fourth of July Raffle! With your...
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...
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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Job Center Report
Hear about some of almost 500 jobs available in the Ketchikan area, on Prince of Wales Island,...
Weather Report from NWS Juneau
Could it be a rainy July this week? Meteorologist Sean Jones gives details for the week of July...
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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JJ Carlson makes bid for second full term on Sitka Assembly
JJ Carlson has served on the assembly since 2022. (KCAW/McKenney) Sitka Assembly Member JJ Carlson filed Thursday (7-23-26) to run for a second full term. She’s the first to bid for an assembly seat this year. Carlson works for...
Structure, a nearly year-old company sets up shop in Wrangell
Structure, a nearly year-old company that plans to design, assemble and market a new system for...
Bulk water shipper seeks more time to develop Sitka export plan
Investors looking to ship bulk water out of Sitka are asking for another extension. At a Gary Paxton Industrial Park board meeting last week (7-16-26), leadership from Arctic Blue Waters Alaska Inc. said climate change and...
Alaska News
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Former Anchorage Assembly member dies in Sterling Highway crash
Troopers say Karen Bronga, 64, was the passenger in a motorhome traveling north when a southbound...
Bristol Bay comes off decade of historic runs with moderate and early returns in 2026
This year’s Bristol Bay sockeye run is coming to a close, and it just surpassed the Alaska Department of Fish and Game’s pre-season forecast of 44 million fish. But a few things stood out this year, including an...
Nome utility board demands budget after 5 years without one
The Nome Joint Utility System is five years overdue for financial audits. Its board can’t make...
NPR
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Inside Joe Manchin’s new quest to elect more Independents to Congress
The former West Virginia senator was a lifelong Democrat before deciding to register as an...
The ‘cockroach’ in the machine: How Gen Z is rattling South Asia’s elites
South Asia’s leaders have long boasted about their demographic dividend. But the...
3 dead in mass shooting in Seattle. And, U.S. and Iran pause fighting
A mass shooting at a Seattle festival has left three people dead. And, the U.S. and Iran have been...
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