Local News
LatestMarissa Medford talks about why she’s running for Ketchikan’s school board
by Hunter Morrison | Aug 31, 2026
Marissa Medford filed to run for Ketchikan’s school board in the October 6 municipal election.
Memorial unveiled for victim of deadly Ketchikan landslide
by Hunter Morrison | Aug 28, 2026
Two years ago this week, a landslide in Ketchikan claimed the life of a city worker who was clearing storm drains on his day off. The anniversary of Sean Griffin's death was met with somber remembrance and a memorial dedication in his honor.
Timothy Montgomery on why he’s running for Ketchikan’s borough assembly
by Hunter Morrison | Aug 27, 2026
Timothy Montgomery is vying for a three-year seat on the Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly.
Juvenile charged with attempted murder after police standoff in Klawock
by Hunter Morrison | Aug 26, 2026
A 17-year-old is being charged with three attempted murder counts after allegedly opening fire on police officers in Klawock.
Station Highlights
LatestThank you to Virgin Voyages! Cruise Winner Announcement.
by Mike Gates | Jul 30, 2026
The winner of the 2026 Virgin Voyages & KRBD Caribbean Cruise is KRBD member Laura Crow Wey!...
KRBD Lauches Community Survey to Collect Strategic Feedback
by Mike Gates | Jun 17, 2026
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
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
LatestOlympia, 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
LatestJob Center Report
by Maria Dudzak | Aug 31, 2026
Hear about some of more than 480 jobs available in the Ketchikan area and on Prince of Wales...
Weather Report from NWS Juneau
by Maria Dudzak | Aug 31, 2026
Hear about some August weather records – over 8 inches of rain one day in 1920! – and...
Craig Parks and Recreation Report
by Maria Dudzak | Aug 28, 2026
Listen to the Craig Parks and Recreation report with Victoria Merritt, Gretchen Klein and guests.
Southeast News
LatestSitka brown bear drowns during state population count
by KCAW Sitka | Aug 31, 2026
A brown bear drowned near Redoubt Falls in late July. (Photo provided) A male brown bear in Sitka known locally as Tum-Tum drowned at Redoubt Falls earlier this summer during a state-run research project. Researchers with the...
Man with plan to visit every National Park site hits major milestone in Sitka
by KCAW Sitka | Aug 28, 2026
Pete Selleck (left) and his brother Joe (right) visit Sitka National Historical Park. (Photo provided by Pete Selleck) For the past decade, it’s been one man’s mission to go to every National Park System site across the country....
Uniform street addressing coming to Wrangell
by KSTK Wrangell | Aug 28, 2026
Since Wrangell residents receive their mail at the post office, there hasn’t been much need for...
Alaska News
LatestNovember ballot in Alaska governor’s race set after chaotic last-day scramble
by APRN News | Aug 31, 2026
Republican Treg Taylor’s running mate, business owner Candi English, will replace the former attorney general on the ballot after Taylor was disqualified over an incomplete financial disclosure.
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, August 31, 2026
by APRN News | Aug 31, 2026
Gubernatorial candidates strategize and jockey for position ahead of the certification...
Military growth takes center stage at Alaska Defense Forum
by APRN News | Aug 31, 2026
“Here’s the hard truth, folks. Alaska’s not ready yet,” U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski said in her keynote speech.
NPR
LatestNearly 200 witnesses to Charlie Kirk shooting apply for victims’ benefits in Utah
by NPR News | Aug 31, 2026
While the high-profile shooting at Utah Valley University had only one homicide victim,...
Kalshi bans former congressman George Santos for life after State of the Union trades
by NPR News | Aug 31, 2026
Kalshi says Santos did not cooperate with its investigation into bets he placed on his own...
Trump officials cut political interference ban after unusual Census Bureau report
by NPR News | Aug 31, 2026
After the Census Bureau issued a report tied to a Trump-aligned think tank, the bureau’s...






