Local News
LatestCoast Guard rescues hunter near Red Bay on Prince of Wales Island
by Sydney Dauphinais | Jul 27, 2026
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
by Sydney Dauphinais | Jul 24, 2026
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
by Sydney Dauphinais | Jul 23, 2026
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
by Sydney Dauphinais | Jul 22, 2026
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
LatestRadioActive: KRBD’s Summer Member Drive Runs July 25th – August 15th
by Mike Gates | Jul 25, 2026
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!
by Mike Gates | Jul 4, 2026
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
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...
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
LatestFirst City Players Report
by Maria Dudzak | Jul 28, 2026
Rehearsals are underway and tickets on sale for the ArtsCool production of “Anything...
Job Center Report
by Maria Dudzak | Jul 27, 2026
Hear about some of almost 500 jobs available in the Ketchikan area, on Prince of Wales Island,...
Weather Report from NWS Juneau
by Maria Dudzak | Jul 27, 2026
Could it be a rainy July this week? Meteorologist Sean Jones gives details for the week of July...
Southeast News
LatestGood, but not record breaking, deer harvest forecast
by KSTK Wrangell | Jul 28, 2026
This year’s deer harvest isn’t expected to reach the record highs of the past two seasons but...
July 28, 2026: What’s on the Sitka Assembly’s agenda tonight?
by KCAW Sitka | Jul 28, 2026
When the Sitka Assembly meets tonight (7-28-26), it will consider waiving fees for some winter-time events at the city’s convention center.Harrigan Centennial Hall is the city’s main events space, with several rooms and an...
Phil Burdick to run for second Sitka School Board term
by KCAW Sitka | Jul 27, 2026
Phil Burdick is running for a second term on the Sitka School Board. Sitka’s Municipal Election is Tuesday, October 6. (KCAW/Rose) Sitka School Board President Phil Burdick filed to run for a second term last week. Burdick...
Alaska News
LatestDozens of weather stations crucial for Alaska aviation went dark on Monday
by APRN News | Jul 28, 2026
No flight cancellations were immediately reported.
Join us for News & Brews trivia! | August 10
by APRN News | Jul 28, 2026
Join Alaska Public Media at 907 Alehouse and Grill in Anchorage on August 10 for a free trivia...
A 7.1 quake hits Japan’s Kyushu, trapping people in a collapsed shopping mall
by APRN News | Jul 28, 2026
The quake shook Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu late Tuesday afternoon local time, causing damage and injuries.
NPR
LatestLeaders gather in Washington to pay their final tributes to Lindsey Graham
by NPR News | Jul 28, 2026
Lawmakers, foreign leaders and President Trump are gathering Tuesday for the first of two days of...
Photos: Spain and France’s battle record wildfires
by NPR News | Jul 28, 2026
Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced from their homes as powerful wildfires sweep...
‘Ricochet’ explores how the right to bear arms expands — while gun laws contract
by NPR News | Jul 28, 2026
The New York Times reporter Mike McIntire says gun companies and the NRA are broadening the scope of the Second Amendment, socializing kids to appreciate guns and marketing a new brand of masculinity.






