Alaska News Nightly: December 19, 2013
New Ambassador To China Could Trigger Senatorial Domino Effect; Cook Inlet Production Up 13 Percent; Tanana Chiefs Conference Gets Lead Role In Tribal Foster Care; Government Requests Proposals For Emergency Food Systems; GCI Announces Incoming 1-Gigabit Service; Alaskan Brewing Company Reacts To ‘Wastebook’ Listing; Eagle Wreaks Havoc Inside Unalaska Ship Supply Store
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How to Make Perfectly Poached Eggs
I don't know if a Sunday has ever gone by without my dad eating poached eggs. I've never really been one for traditional breakfast meals and much prefer cereal with berries and yogurt.
But, after 30 years, I decided it is time I get on the grown-up breakfast bandwagon.
See the recipe. Alaska News Nightly: December 18, 2013
Coast Guard Crew Member After Injury During November Rescue; Will Smaller Capital Budgets Mean Fewer Jobs?; Federal Regulation Of State Waters Ruling Being Appealed; Assembly Approves $4.4 Million for Rec Center, Tennis Courts; Mat-Su Troopers Getting New Crime Suppression Unit; Professor Sees Link Between Bullying, Substance Abuse; CNN To Spotlight Alaska’s High Rape Numbers; 5 Things To Know About The New Southeast Radiation Oncology Center; Japan Airlines Announces Flights To Fairbanks
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Point Hope, Alaska School Holiday Program
The annual school Christmas program in Point Hope is a little different than in most communities.
Yes, there are seasonally popular songs and carols, but many of them are sung in Inupiaq, the language of the Tikigaqmuit.
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Alaska News Nightly: December 17, 2013
Is AGIA Dead?; Congress Likely To Pass Budget; State Supreme Court Hears Pebble Mine Arguments; Hunters May Get Tax Break For Game Donations; State Senators Question Anchorage Tennis Court Funds; BLM Taking Steps To Clean Up Red Devil Mine; At Reopened Museum of the Aleutians, A Focus On Storytelling; Fairbanks Drag Racing Strip Application Approved; Fairbanks Light Project Shines On
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A Look at Moose Run Metals – Fritz Creek, Alaska
Tarri Thurman has been a metalsmith for 10 years. Originally a hairdresser from Ann Arbor, Michigan, she moved to Alaska in 1995, working a variety of jobs from back hoe operator to arborist to pizza maker.
She sold my first piece of artwork as an apprentice, off the bench, before it was completed.
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Alaska News Nightly: December 16, 2013
State May Get 8 Cargo Planes; China Bans Purchase Of Northwest Shellfish; Gas Spills From Broken Pipe On Kake Waterfront; Australian Company Mothballs Chickaloon Coal Mine Plan; Thousands Of New Fish Specimens Double Museum’s Collection; What Would You Do With 9 Tons Of Salmon You Can’t Sell?; Fairbanks Discuss Solutions For Support Services Void; Palmer Farmers’ Market Starts Up
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I Am The Gingerbread Village Builder
850 pounds of icing, 40 houses of gingerbread and chocolate - Joe Hickel has been creating Marina's Village in the lobby of The Hotel Captain Cook for 35 years.
This year's creation took six days to build and features a new country scene.
Algo Nuevo: December 15, 2013
Here’s the Sunday, December 15,013 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments or...
Algo Nuevo: December 1, 2013
Here’s the Sunday, December 1,013 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments or...
Getting Crafty with an Old Holiday Sweater
Today we’re getting crafty for the holidays. Natasha Price has been making handmade gifts as far back as she can remember. She’s been sewing since she was three, knitting since she was six, and documenting her DIY projects on her blog for about four years.
Price likes making creative gifts this time of year. So, together we're recycling my old Christmas sweater.
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Night Music: December 14, 2013
Here is the Night Music Playlist with Kirk Waldhaus. All tracks played are listed below in the following format:
Title
Artist / Composer (if known)
Album
Label
Song Duration
8:00...
Alaska News Nightly: December 13, 2013
Oiled Birds Wash Ashore On St. Lawrence Island. Legislation Would Reject Pay Raise For Governor. Without Medicaid Expansion, Alaska’s Poorest Get Nothing From Health Law. Susitna Dam Funding Cut In Proposed Budget. Legislators Consider State Takeover Of School Health Plans To Lower Costs. Bethel Man Remembers Growing Up In Apartheid South Africa. AK: Ancient Shorelines. 300 Villages: Shaktoolik.
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Making the Golden Connection: An Olympian’s Experience Carrying the Torch on the North Pole
Vice Chancellor for Administrative Service at University of Alaska Fairbanks, Pat Pitney was recorded speaking on ”Making the Golden Connection: An Olympian's Experience Carrying the Torch on the North Pole” at the Alaska World Affairs Council on December 13, 2013.
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Celebrating Volunteers
Volunteers are the heart of many organizations and causes. At this time of year, KSKA provides an opportunity to thank them for their contributions to the community. In the studio, our guests address what volunteers accomplish and how organizations can attract and make effective use of a volunteer workforce.
KSKA: Wednesday 12/18 at 2:00 pm and 9:00 pm
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Holiday Greetings Statewide
Many Alaskans make a point of listening to the radio on that very special Tuesday before Christmas when they can have the unique and uplifting experience of hearing holiday greetings from friends and relatives across the state on “Talk of Alaska.” It’s your chance to reach out to people near and far with your good wishes for the holiday and the new year.
APRN: Tuesday, 12/12 at 10:00am
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AK: Ancient Shorelines
Most of us like to know something about our family history. And we might want to get some idea of who was here before us.
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Gratitude, Positive Thinking, and the Art of Change
We all know those people. People who insist that life is a bowl full of cherries and that it rains dandelion kisses. People who practice gratitude despite great suffering and who choose charity and humility over self gain or glorification. Those among us who make us feel better when we are around them, who inspire us to be kinder, gentler, and more humane. On the next Line One, we will be exploring the connection between gratitude and positive thinking, and our physical and emotional health with Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Jennifer Beathe.
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Affordable Housing; And Elmore Extension Doubts
Affordable housing in Anchorage. Anchorage Assemblyman Chris Birch proposes moving muni election to the Fall. Alaska faces a $2 billion budget shortfall. Report investigates 20 years of APD-involved shootings. State rejects petition to recall Representative Lindsey Holmes.
KSKA: Friday, 12/13 at 2PM & Saturday, 12/14 at 6PM.
KAKM: Friday 12/13 at 7:30PM & Saturday. 12/14 at 4:30PM
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TBA’s two-fer
TBA is offering two shows this holiday season-the beloved story of Scrooge, Tiny Tim and Bob Cratchit, A Christmas Carol, and a one woman play staring Morgan Mitchell titled A Christmas Eve with Laura Ingalls. Wayne Mitchell, who plays Scrooge, drops by Stage Talk to let us in on all the action.
KSKA: Friday 12/13 at 2:45pm
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