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Crews tackle small wildfire in Ketchikan
No one was injured and damage was minimal when a wildfire broke out along a hillside behind the Alaska State Troopers post in Ketchikan Wednesday morning.
Ketchikan landfill no longer accepting mixed paper as recyclable
A City of Ketchikan Solid Waste Department official says the city’s landfill facility will not...
Council to discuss marijuana testing facility license / recycling changes
The council will consider whether to approve an application for a marijuana testing facility license. It would not sell, distribute or transfer any marijuana or marijuana product, nor allow consumption on its premises.
Assembly approves airport renovation contract
The Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly unanimously approved an approximately $3.9 million contract for terminal remodel and roof renovations at Ketchikan International Airport.
Station Highlights
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15th Annual Only Fools Run at Midnight
Runners, walkers, wheelers...get your team together, put on a funky costume, and get ready to Run for Community Radio! Click here to pre-register or for more info.
23rd Annual 4th of July Raffle
Tickets are on sale now for KRBD's 23rd Annual 4th of July Raffle! Just $10 each!
CoastAlaska Regional News Director
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Photo of the Day
Kim Bartholomew took this photo of a rainbow over the library, seen from the KRBD parking lot.
Morning Edition Interviews
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Resilience Fair this upcoming Saturday
The aim of the fair is to strengthen family bonds and share stories of community resilience, along with offering food and craft activities for families.
KRBD’s “Only Fools Run” This Saturday
Pre-registration costs for the race is $20. Registration the night of the race is $25.
Gardening tips for blooms, herbs, geraniums and more
Lee Skidmore offers advice on how to keep flowers blooming throughout the summer, how to grow and...
Community Reports
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PeaceHealth Report
Liam Niemeyer sits down with Tasha Olinger, Schellie Saddoris and Bett Union-Jakubek from...
Ketchikan Public Library Report
The Summer Reading Program is in full swing. Pat Tully gives the details and discusses other...
Craig Parks and Recreation
Victoria Merritt with the Craig Parks and Recreation report for June 15th.
Southeast News
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Intervention averts suicide leap from cruise ship docked at Old Sitka
The Zaandam, in Honolulu. The clear barrier is visible near the upper deck of the ship. Sitka...
Petersburg Holds First Of Two Markets In 2018
Chef Alisa Jestel gives a pop-up cooking class with fish and radishes donated from local...
Petersburg assembly member to listen in on labor talks
A Petersburg assembly member will be listening in on labor talks with the union representing most...
Alaska News
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Alaska delegation mulls Trump order keeping children detained with parents
Image: C-SPAN President Trump signed an order Wednesday to address the family separations at the...
Amid criticism of homeless camps, Anchorage officials weigh aggressive policy change
Camps set up along the Chester Creek Trail in Anchorage. (Hillman/KSKA) Anchorage’s problem with...
Guiding peers on the path to recovery from addiction
Mark Weaver is a peer support specialist with Cook Inlet Tribal Council’s new recovery center in...
NPR
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MIT Clears Junot Diaz Of Sexual Misconduct Allegations
After a monthlong investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct and verbal abuse, Pulitzer...
In The Stands And On The Sidelines, The World Comes To the World Cup
The tournament so far has been full of surprises, with Senegal and Japan emerging as fan...
Hungary Passes ‘Stop Soros’ Laws, Bans Aid To Undocumented Immigrants
The right-wing parliament made it illegal for organizations and individuals to help...
