Community Reports Archives - KRBD https://www.krbd.org/category/community-reports/ Community Radio for Southern Southeast Alaska Wed, 11 Mar 2026 19:56:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Museum report https://www.krbd.org/2026/03/11/museum-report-2/ https://www.krbd.org/2026/03/11/museum-report-2/#respond Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.krbd.org/?p=106332

The new exhibit “Cedar: The Tree of Life” opened last Friday, space is still available for Spring Break Cedar Bark Weaving Classes for youth, and several classes Native arts studies classes for adults are also available. Erika Jayne Christian gives details about this and more. Here is a link to the Tongass Historical Museum Facebook […]

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The new exhibit “Cedar: The Tree of Life” opened last Friday, space is still available for Spring Break Cedar Bark Weaving Classes for youth, and several classes Native arts studies classes for adults are also available. Erika Jayne Christian gives details about this and more.

Here is a link to the Tongass Historical Museum Facebook page.

Here is a link to the Totem Heritage Center Facebook page.

Here is a link to the Ketchikan Museums website.

Here is a link to the Museums’ YouTube Channel.

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First City Players Report https://www.krbd.org/2026/03/10/first-city-players-report-2/ https://www.krbd.org/2026/03/10/first-city-players-report-2/#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.krbd.org/?p=178593

Auditions for “The Jungle Book” (non-musical based on the original stories) are tonight and tomorrow night (March 10 and 11), rehearsals are underway for “Cry it Out” and tickets will be available starting next week, and “Blithe Spirit” has two more performances Friday and Saturday. Elizabeth Nelson and Amanda Glanzer discuss this and more. Here […]

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Auditions for “The Jungle Book” (non-musical based on the original stories) are tonight and tomorrow night (March 10 and 11), rehearsals are underway for “Cry it Out” and tickets will be available starting next week, and “Blithe Spirit” has two more performances Friday and Saturday. Elizabeth Nelson and Amanda Glanzer discuss this and more.

Here are links:

First City Players website

First City Players Facebook page

Phone number: 907-225-4792

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Job Center Report https://www.krbd.org/2026/03/09/job-center-report/ https://www.krbd.org/2026/03/09/job-center-report/#respond Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:30:00 +0000 https://www.krbd.org/?p=187220

Hear about some of the more than 570 jobs available in the Ketchikan area and other services offered by the Job Center. Reed Harding gives details during the March 9 report. You can contact the Ketchikan Job Center at 907-225-3181. Here is a link to find jobs on the State of Alaska website. Here is […]

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Hear about some of the more than 570 jobs available in the Ketchikan area and other services offered by the Job Center. Reed Harding gives details during the March 9 report.

You can contact the Ketchikan Job Center at 907-225-3181.

Here is a link to find jobs on the State of Alaska website.

Here is a link to the Rapid Response site offering support to employees who are fired or laid off.

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Weather Report from NWS Juneau https://www.krbd.org/2026/03/09/weather-report-from-nws-juneau-2/ https://www.krbd.org/2026/03/09/weather-report-from-nws-juneau-2/#respond Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.krbd.org/?p=232559

Snow showers are predicted for the beginning of the week and the National Weather Service would love to hear weather reports from citizens. Meteorologist Brian Bezenek explains. Here is a link to CoCoRaHS – the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network for those interested in becoming weather observers. Here is a link to the NWS Juneau’s Facebook page. […]

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Snow showers are predicted for the beginning of the week and the National Weather Service would love to hear weather reports from citizens. Meteorologist Brian Bezenek explains.

Here is a link to CoCoRaHS – the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network for those interested in becoming weather observers.

Here is a link to the NWS Juneau’s Facebook page.

Here is a link to NOAA’s Alaska Weather site.

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Arts Council Report https://www.krbd.org/2026/03/05/arts-report/ https://www.krbd.org/2026/03/05/arts-report/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:13:18 +0000 http://www.krbd.org/?p=1070

Hear about Donna Halvorsen’s upcoming Main Street Gallery exhibit, First City Players’ production of “Blithe Spirit,” next week’s Story Slam, calls to artists and much more. Kathleen Light and Emma Rourke give details. Donna Halvorsen joins by phone. Here is a link to the Arts Council website. KAAHC Facebook Page. Phone: 907-225-2211 Hunter Morrison is […]

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The Ketchikan Area Arts & Humanities Council Main Street Gallery. (KRBD staff)

Hear about Donna Halvorsen’s upcoming Main Street Gallery exhibit, First City Players’ production of “Blithe Spirit,” next week’s Story Slam, calls to artists and much more. Kathleen Light and Emma Rourke give details. Donna Halvorsen joins by phone.

Here is a link to the Arts Council website.

KAAHC Facebook Page.

Phone: 907-225-2211

Hunter Morrison is a Report for America corps member for KRBD. Your donation to match our RFA grant helps keep him writing stories like this one. Please consider making a tax-deductible contribution. 

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Craig Parks and Recreation Report https://www.krbd.org/2026/02/27/craig-parks-and-recreation-report/ https://www.krbd.org/2026/02/27/craig-parks-and-recreation-report/#respond Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.krbd.org/?p=178952

Listen to the Craig Parks and Recreation report with Victoria Merritt, Gretchen Klein and guests.

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Listen to the March 6 Craig Parks and Recreation report with Victoria Merritt, Gretchen Klein and guests.

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PeaceHealth Report https://www.krbd.org/2026/02/18/peacehealth-report/ https://www.krbd.org/2026/02/18/peacehealth-report/#respond Wed, 18 Feb 2026 18:44:00 +0000 https://www.krbd.org/?p=174013

Proper nutrition is the keystone to a healthy lifestyle. PeaceHealth dietician and diabetes education coordinator Immy Knight speaks about the principles and benefits to a healthy diet, as well as risk factors for diabetes. Here is a link to the PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center website. Main phone: 907-225-5171 Hunter Morrison is a Report for America […]

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Proper nutrition is the keystone to a healthy lifestyle. PeaceHealth dietician and diabetes education coordinator Immy Knight speaks about the principles and benefits to a healthy diet, as well as risk factors for diabetes.

Here is a link to the PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center website.

Main phone: 907-225-5171

Hunter Morrison is a Report for America corps member for KRBD. Your donation to match our RFA grant helps keep him writing stories like this one. Please consider making a tax-deductible contribution. 

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SAIL and ORCA report https://www.krbd.org/2026/02/09/outdoor-activities-abound-through-orca/ https://www.krbd.org/2026/02/09/outdoor-activities-abound-through-orca/#respond Mon, 09 Feb 2026 18:15:00 +0000 https://www.krbd.org/?p=221709

Hear about some of the services offered, an upcoming Spring Break event for high school students, medical equipment needs, recreation activities through ORCA (valentines), and more. Bradley Hodges and Marc Osborne give details.

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Hear about some of the services offered, an upcoming Spring Break event for high school students, medical equipment needs, recreation activities through ORCA (valentines), and more. Bradley Hodges and Marc Osborne give details.

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Ketchikan Public Library Report https://www.krbd.org/2026/02/03/ketchikan-public-library-report-2/ https://www.krbd.org/2026/02/03/ketchikan-public-library-report-2/#respond Tue, 03 Feb 2026 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.krbd.org/?p=176069

Get all the juicy details about Blind Date with a Book, details about the yoga programs, various craft activities, and a tween button-making activity. Rebecca Brown give details about this and much more. Also note the special presentation with Dr. Peter Rice originally scheduled for February 8 has been rescheduled since it’s Super Bowl Sunday. […]

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Get all the juicy details about Blind Date with a Book, details about the yoga programs, various craft activities, and a tween button-making activity. Rebecca Brown give details about this and much more. Also note the special presentation with Dr. Peter Rice originally scheduled for February 8 has been rescheduled since it’s Super Bowl Sunday.

Here is a link to the library’s website.

Here is a link to the library’s Facebook page.

Hunter Morrison is a Report for America corps member for KRBD. Your donation to match our RFA grant helps keep him writing stories like this one. Please consider making a tax-deductible contribution.

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Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce report https://www.krbd.org/2026/02/02/ketchikan-chamber-of-commerce-report/ https://www.krbd.org/2026/02/02/ketchikan-chamber-of-commerce-report/#respond Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:40:00 +0000 https://www.krbd.org/?p=129182

11:59 tomorrow night (2/3) is the deadline for middle school students to enter the National Civics Bee and there are still many local cash prizes available, this Friday the Chamber is having a Kick-Start Cafe to let business owner know what tools Chamber has available, a program on using AI in your business is coming […]

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11:59 tomorrow night (2/3) is the deadline for middle school students to enter the National Civics Bee and there are still many local cash prizes available, this Friday the Chamber is having a Kick-Start Cafe to let business owner know what tools Chamber has available, a program on using AI in your business is coming up, and people are already asking about the 4th of July parade . Michelle O’Brien gives details.

Here is a link to the chamber website.

email: info@ketchikanchamber.com.

Phone: 907-225-3184

Alaska State raffle permit #115

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