Monthly Archives: April 2011

Ilisagvik College Sends Off Its Largest Graduated Class

Jake Neher, KBRW – Barrow Alaska’s only tribal college is sending off the largest graduating class in its history. Ilisagvik College held its...

Solution to Delta Bison Problem Involves A Lot of Fencing

Tim Ellis, KUAC – Fairbanks Farmers and hunters argued last week over what to do about damage to crops caused by the Delta...

Fairbanks Closer to Seeing Downtown Food Co-op

Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks Fairbanks is getting closer to seeing a downtown food co-op.  The member owned community market may benefit from...

Statewide Film Festival Honors Ray Mala

Angela Denning-Barnes, KYUK – Bethel Ray Mala, the first Alaska movie star—who happened to be Inupiat—is being honored in towns around the State in...

Alaska News Nightly: April 25, 2011

Individual news stories are posted in the Alaska News category and you can subscribe to APRN’s news feeds via email, podcast and RSS. Download Audio...

Lael Morgan, Alaska Women’s Hall of Fame Inductee

This month on Alaska Radio Reader Rambler, hosts Sandy and Dick welcome Lael Morgan who was recently inducted into the Alaska Women’s...

Algo Nuevo: April 24, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from the Sunday April 24, 2011 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave ...

Something Different: April 24, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from the April 24, 2011 edition of Something Different with Betsy. ...

Soul to Soul: April 23, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from the April 23, 2011 edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks ...

Night Music: April 23, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from the April 23, 2011 edition of Night Music with Kirk Waldhaus.  All ...

Governor Establishes Fourth Saturday in July as Ted Stevens Day

Casey Kelly, KTOO – Juneau Friday, Governor Sean Parnell at a bill signing ceremony established the fourth Saturday in July as Ted Stevens...

Legislature, Governor at Odds Over How to End Special Session

Dave Donaldson, APRN – Juneau The House, Senate and Governor are still at odds over how to get to an adjournment of this...

Marine Research Institute Goes Green

Casey Kelly, KTOO – Juneau Just in time for Earth Day, the Ted Stevens Marine Research Institute in Juneau has gone green. The National...

Kodiak Rocket Launch Delayed

Jacob Resneck, KMXT – Kodiak A spectacular mishap in which a $424 million NASA research satellite was lost in the Pacific has caused...

Southeast Winter Troll Fishery Closes for Season

Matt Lichtenstein, KFSK – Petersburg Southeast Alaska’s winter troll fishery closed Wednesday night. The department of Fish and Game expected the king salmon catch...

Renowned Pilot Holds Several Records Despite Having Type-1 Diabetes

Jake Neher, KBRW – Barrow Douglas Cairns is a world renowned pilot, and has type-1 diabetes. That would’ve been impossible just over a...

Fairbanks Officials Urge Wood-Burning Residents to Begin Next Winter’s Preparations

Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks The advance of spring is winding down the heating season, but state and local officials want Fairbanks area...

NICWA Wrapping Up 29th Annual Conference

Joaqlin Estus, KNBA – Anchorage The National Indian Child Welfare Association is wrapping up its 29th and largest annual conference in Anchorage. About 900...

Tribes Continue Push for Federal Involvement in Subsistence

Ed Schoenfeld, CoastAlaska – Juneau Southeast’s largest tribal organization continues to push for more federal involvement in subsistence. The Central Council of Tlingit...

Alaska News Nightly: April 22, 2011

Individual news stories are posted in the Alaska News category and you can subscribe to APRN’s news feeds via email, podcast and RSS. Download Audio...