Monthly Archives: June 2007

Alternative energy bill passes U.S. Senate

Thursday night (6/21) the U.S. Senate passed comprehensive energy legislation that would boost the use of renewable sources and biofuels, promote more energy efficiency...

Caribou Hills fire on Kenai peninsula rapidly grows past 50,000 acres

Several homes in the Ninilchik 40 subdivision burned down Thursday night as the growing fire threatens more homes and cabins on the Kenai peninsula....

Mountain View community icon Clark Middle School torn down

After nearly 60 years at the corner of Bragaw Street and Commercial Drive, Clark Middle School had become a Mountain View fixture, if not...

Without a regulated creamery, Alaska's milk cows likely to be slaughtered

The newly-appointed state agriculture board members are working to find financially sound processing ideas for the Mat-Su valley dairy industry. State veterinarian Bob Gerlach's...

Alaska News Nightly: June 22, 2007

This is the complete story list and audio recording from today's Alaska News Nightly, as broadcast on APRN stations statewide. Caribou Hills fire on Kenai...

Anchorage cross country championships may conflict with Yom Kippur

The Anchorage School District wants to move the date of this fall's Region IV Cross Country Championships from Saturday September 22nd to Sunday the...

Stage Talk: Hullabaloo, Adored You

KSKA’s theater critic Mark Muro hosts a weekly conversation about local theater and offers a calendar of stage events. This week, Mark chats with...

Alaska News Nightly: June 21, 2007

This is the complete story list and audio recording from today's Alaska News Nightly, as broadcast on APRN stations statewide. Mat-Su fire threatening 20 cabins David...

Demolishing Clark Middle School

After nearly 60 years at the corner of Bragaw Street and Commercial Drive, Clark Middle School had become a Mountain View fixture, if not...

Alaska News Nightly: June 20, 2007

This is the complete story list and audio recording from today's Alaska News Nightly, as broadcast on APRN stations statewide. Fires causing problems on Kenai...

Major art chosen for the new Dena'ina Convention and Civic Center

Yesterday the city unveiled the two major art designs chosen for the new Dena'ina Convention and Civic Center now under construction in downtown...

Community Forum: Building Neighborhoods

Anchorage has been dealing with growing problems that some say go back to parenting and the family. Teaching personal ethics and non-violent conflict resolution...

Federal EEOC Chair talks about teenage workplace harassment

Every summer Anchorage sees an increase of teenage employees in local businesses. For many, it's their first job. And sometimes, according to Naomi...

Talk of Alaska: Alaska's Energy Future

The bailout plan for the Nikiski fertilizer plant involves groundbreaking new technologies for coal gasification and carbon equestration. In other words, the plan...

Stage Talk: Linda Benson

Host Kristina Church discusses theater with Linda Benson from Off The Rocker Players and reviews a calendar of stage events in and around the...

Community Forum: Paul Honeman, APD

Host Nellie Moore welcomes Anchorage Police Department spokesman Paul Honeman for answers to your local law and order questions. Host: Nellie Moore, independent journalist ...

Alaska News Nightly: June 8, 2007

This is the complete story list and audio recording from today's Alaska News Nightly, as broadcast on APRN stations statewide. Yakutat Burough Manager selected despite...

Stage Talk: Atz Kilcher and Jason Martin

Discover the Anchorage theater scene and get the latest calendar of stage events with KSKA's theater critics Kristina Church and Mark Muro. This week...

Homeless families in Anchorage, Part 3

We conclude our three-part series on homeless families in Anchorage by looking at the difficulty of finding a new home. KSKA's Len Anderson reports.

Community Forum: Les Gara

Host Nellie Moore welcomes Alaska State Representative Les Gara, Democrat from Anchorage to talk about the recently completed legislative session, the upcoming special session...