Line One: Kidney Stones and Bladder Cancer
This week on Line One , host Dr. Thad Woodard talks about kidney stones and bladder cancer with Anchorage urologist Dr. Wesley Turner....
The Great Alaska Earthquake: 50 Years Later
This week, Alaska commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the Great Alaska Earthquake. The calamity destroyed whole towns, took lives and still stands as the largest earthquake to ever rock North America. KSKA will take a look at how one Alaska Community, Seward, rose to the challenge of rebuilding after the quake and seven tidal waves flattened most of the town. That's on A Closer Look, on KSKA .
KSKA: Tuesday, March 25, at 2:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.
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Addressing Alaskans: Governor Sean Parnell
Upon Sarah Palin's resignation, Sean Parnell became Alaska's 12th governor on July 26, 2009. In his short time as Governor, Parnell has expressed strong...
Talk of Alaska: The Status of Pacific Walrus
In September, federal authorities announced there is reason to believe that
diminishing sea ice is endangering the Pacific Walrus. A 90-day public comment...
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, Mar. 28, 2016
Bill increasing contributions to pensions proposed in AK Senate; bill requiring background checks for marijuana sellers in limbo; flights cancelled as Pavlov continues to spew ash; Alaska Supreme Court: State must enforce Central Council’s child support orders; Juneau to Barrow, data shows Sanders landslide consistent across state; ‘Roadless Rule’ gets small victory due to Supreme Court inaction; US-Russian exchange discusses spring breakup flooding solutions; Arctic submarine maneuvers test capability below the ice Download Audio
Advance Directives
Talking about death is never easy. But it's especially difficult in a hospital when a loved one is incapacitated and family members are trying to guess their wishes. Two healthcare workers in Anchorage want to convince Alaskans to have that conversation before a crisis and record their choices in an advance directive.
APRN: Tuesday, June 9 at 10:00am
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Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, Sept. 06, 2016
Joe Miller files to run for Lisa Murkowski's Senate seat as Libertarian; Westlake still leading Nageak as District 40 votes are certified; NOAA announces some Alaska whales no longer endangered; tanker trailer goes off the road near Fairbanks and leaks fuel, cleanup ensues; past crime rates give perspective on lower juvenile detention numbers; licensed child care availability up 21% in Juneau; Gone glacier: fashion magazine depicts Mendenhall melt too soon; another record high harvest of Yukon coho; BIA aids Togiak couples with moving into HUD homes Listen now
Soul to Soul: January 29, 2011
Here’s the music playlist from the January 29, 2011 edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks ...
RUNNING: Democractic / Libertarian Governor of Alaska
Ethan Berkowitz (D), Hollis French (D) and William “Billy” Toien (L) are running for Governor of Alaska in the primary election on...
LISTEN: Future sustainability of the permanent fund
Lawmakers are still grappling with how to settle on a budget plan for Alaska's future and permanent fund earnings are at the center of the debate. What's the best way forward to ensure the sustainability of the fund and a dividend, while also providing vital state services?
Alaska News Nightly: September 26, 2013
Senators Weigh In On Government Shutdown; Arming VPSOs Discussed At Anchorage Meeting; Man Dies After Being Struck Many Times With Road Sign; Murkowski Secures $50 Million For Legacy Well Clean Up; DEC Proposes New Fine For Particulate Pollution; iPhone Map Leads Drivers Onto Fairbanks Runway; Candidates Compete For Mat-Su Assembly; ‘Strength in Youth’ Highlights Positive High School Statistics
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Line One: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Join host Dr. Woodard and his guest Dr. Jana Cole for discussion about plastic surgery. Dr. Cole is a plastic surgeon in Anchorage and...
Line One: Dr. Zink provides updates on vaccination and hospital capacity
Now that the COVID vaccine is approved for children ages 5 to 11, a lot of parents are having tough but good discussions with each other and their children, so what should you do? Alaska's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Anne Zink answers your questions.
Arctic Entries: It Takes a Village
Stories of Teaming Up, Hashing it Out, and Raising ‘Em Up
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, September 18, 2023
Prominent Alaskans travel to Bethel to pay respects to the late Eugene "Buzzy" Peltola, Jr. Plus, Sitka residents hope to ask voters: how much cruise ship traffic is too much? And, a program in Bethel allows hunters to harvest moose for elderly or disabled residents.
Night Music: June 12, 2008
Here's the music playlist from the June 12, 2008 edition of Night Music with Kirk Walhaus. All tracks played are listed below in the...
Alaska Radio Reader Rambler: Lainie Dreas
Hosts Sandy Harper and Dick Reichman chat with Lainie Dreas, Executive Director of Alaska Junior Theater and member of the Brown Eyed Girls Theatre...
PFAS contamination in Alaska | Alaska Insight
Found in various items from firefighting foam to household cleaning products and even food containers, PFAS are persistent "forever chemicals" that bioaccumulate over time. Drinking water sources in several Alaska communities are contaminated with PFAS.
Hometown Alaska: Kick start your growing season with free mentors from Anchor Gardens
On today's Hometown Alaska, we'll introduce you to a free garden mentoring service with high ambitions.
Alaska News Nightly: January 29, 2008
Tonight in Alaska news... Governor Palin says she would not veto a bill to move legislative sessions to Anchorage. Also, Former Governor Frank Murkowski...