Local News
LatestWe asked the Kayhi class of 2026 what they plan to do after graduation. This is what they said
by Minh-Thu Vo, Milla Kinunen and Meg Thompson | May 19, 2026
Decision Day is the deadline for students to submit enrollment deposits to their college of choice.
Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins talks education funding, fisheries and reviving the ferry system
by Sydney Dauphinais | May 18, 2026
Kreiss-Tomkins represented parts of Southeast in the state legislature for a decade. Now, the born and raised Sitkan is running for governor.
2 dead in Saturday morning structure fire
by Sydney Dauphinais | May 16, 2026
The Ketchikan Fire Department responded to a fatal structure fire around 2:30 Saturday morning. The cause remains unknown.
Alaska Supreme Court hears oral argument in suit against Cape Fox Corp.
by Sydney Dauphinais | May 15, 2026
Bryan Perez, self represented, gives oral argument to the Alaska Supreme Court in the case of...
Station Highlights
LatestKRBD’s Annual Fourth of July Raffle Starts Now
by Mike Gates | May 8, 2026
Tickets are available for KRBD’s Annual Fourth of July raffle and the prizes this year are...
Tickets on sale to “Dance through the Decades” with KRBD!
by Mike Gates | Apr 16, 2026
It’s time to RSVP for KRBD’s 50 Year Live Day and Dance through the Decades Costume...
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...
“One Poem a Day” Schedule and Poems
by mariad | Apr 4, 2026
Click on the text above to see the schedule of poems and to listen.
Morning Edition Interviews
LatestAn 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...
RurAL CAP seeks senior mentors and companions
by Maria Dudzak | Apr 14, 2026
Efforts are underway to kick off an Elder Mentors and Senior Companions program in Ketchikan,...
Schoenbar students talk Kanayama exchange program
by Hunter Morrison | Mar 4, 2026
Ketchikan-Kanayama exchange students Hunter Hull and Holly Jayne Patotzka talk about the program ahead of their trip to Kanyama, Japan. They were joined in studio by exchange program president Ashley Gunn.
Community Reports
LatestKetchikan Public Library Report
by Maria Dudzak | May 19, 2026
Senior Tech Time will be a monthly event, there’s a Children’s Book Sale on May 30,...
Job Center Report
by Maria Dudzak | May 18, 2026
Hear about some of the nearly 500 jobs available in the Ketchikan area and other services offered...
Weather Report from NWS Juneau
by Maria Dudzak | May 18, 2026
The rain has returned, but for how long? And what is in store for Memorial Day weekend? Will it...
Southeast News
LatestWrangell updates local sales tax and business license laws
by KSTK Wrangell | May 19, 2026
(Elizabeth Jenkins/KFSK) Wrangell’s borough assembly unanimously approved changes to the town’s...
PFD Plus
by KSTK Wrangell | May 19, 2026
Though the state Legislature is not scheduled to adjourn until sometime Wednesday, House and...
Outdoor Market on Large Ship Days
by KSTK Wrangell | May 19, 2026
The Nolan Center will invite craftspeople, hobbyists and other sellers to set up tables in front...
Alaska News
LatestAlaska News Nightly: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
by APRN News | May 19, 2026
The Alaska Legislature heads toward a special session focused on tax cuts for the Alaska LNG...
Firefighters battle 5-acre blaze in South Anchorage
by APRN News | May 19, 2026
Anchorage Wildfire Division Chief Jon Glover said the fire started near 100th Avenue and C Street...
Anchorage Assembly considers public safety advisory commission reboot
by APRN News | May 19, 2026
After allowing an old public safety commission to sunset in 2024, the Assembly will soon take up...
NPR
LatestIn Georgia, Republican primary for governor goes to a runoff between Trump backers
by NPR News | May 19, 2026
Georgia is a swing state where both Democrats and Republicans are deciding the direction their...
U.S. government to drop tax claims against Trump in broadening of IRS settlement
by NPR News | May 19, 2026
As part of the settlement agreement, the U.S. is “forever barred and precluded” from...
Endorsed by Trump, Ed Gallrein defeats Rep. Thomas Massie in GOP House primary
by NPR News | May 19, 2026
In a major victory for President Trump, his hand-picked challenger, Ed Gallrein, beat out U.S....








