Alaska News Nightly: December 29, 2010
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Alaska News Nightly: August 21, 2014
Alaska Serial Killer Robert Hansen Dies at 75; Anchorage Attorney Hired In Cases Against Bethel Police; Yukon River Kings Meet Escapement Goal, But Not Yet In The Clear; $1M Ad Buy Targets Begich for Absenteeism; Mat-Su Stares Down Deadline to Repay $12M For Failed Ferry System; A 25-year Look at the Anchorage Youth Court; Touring By Tesla: From The Mexico Border to Fairbanks; Tlingit Expert, Linguist and Writer Dies at 91; Ice Bucket Challenge Splashes Into Petersburg
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Alaska News Nightly: October 8, 2008
The State Supreme Court hears "Troopergate" arguments - and will rule tomorrow. Also, the Judge in the Ted Stevens trial decides not to...
Alaska News Nightly: June 4, 2013
Group Attempting To Recall Rep. Lindsey Holmes; Student Loan Rate Hike Pending, Congress Bickers Over Politics; Judge Scolds Redistricting Board; Pavlof Eruption Picks Up Again; Growing Seal Lion Population Presents Problem In Petersburg; NPS Finalizes Land Acquisition Plan For Lake Clark National Park; Rofkar: ‘So Many More Discoveries’ To Make
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Most people don’t think of rural Alaska as a place to get fresh-roasted coffee. Bob Foster wants to change that.
Foster said his business has grown so fast, it's sometimes difficult to keep up.
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, June 14, 2021
As the state closes in on a budget, credit agencies closely eye the outcome. And, eating disorder experts say the state doesn't have enough treatment options. Plus, experts begin preserving the infamous 'Into the Wild' bus.
LISTEN: Kids and COVID-19 — what do parents need to know?
Students are back in school amid rising COVID-19 cases and community divisions over how to keep them safe.
Alaska News Nightly: September 25, 2007
A jury has found former lawmaker Pete Kott guilty of bribery, conspiracy and extortion. Plus, a California Congressman introduced a bill today that would...
49 Voices: Bobbie Sue Wolk of Anchorage
This week we're hearing from Bobbie Sue Wolk in Anchorage. Wolk is originally from California and was the state's first licensed professional coach with the International Coaching Federation. Today she helps health professionals manage their stress. Listen now
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, Oct. 28, 2016
With money from Murkowski, GOP goes after Miller; Libertarian VP candidate Bill Weld in Anchorage this week; Mushers frustrated over cell phones on Iditarod trail; Alaska DOC Commissioner to stop in Haines as part of a 15-town visit; New guidelines for Hawk Inlet draw criticism; For Trump volunteer, Clinton presidency raises fears of 'Last Days'; AK: Protecting the environment and preserving the heritage of Denali's dogs; 49 Voices: Starla Heim of Anchorage Listen Now
Alaska News Nightly: November 28, 2012
EPA Suspends BP From Future Government Contracts; ASD Superintendent Announces First Cuts Through Attrition; Court Reverses Decision To Halt Port MacKenzie Construction; Thomas Files Recount Request; BRH To Repay Nearly $1-Million In Medicare and Medicaid Billing Errors; Young & Impressionable: The Effect Of Domestic Violence On Children; State Awards Emergency Food Supply Contract; Southcentral Utility Costs May Rise As Much As 19 Percent; Sitka Looks To Tighten Laws On Smelly Trash
What should an Alaska climate change policy look like?
Alaska is on the front lines of climate change. A recent report found that we are living through the warmest period “in the history of modern civilization” - and in Alaska, we’re warming twice as fast as the global average. So what should we do about it? LISTEN HERE
This farm is the only Grade “A” goat dairy in Alaska
“I kind of joked that I started a Grade “A” dairy with a “C” team,” said Kelli Foreman who runs Kodiak's Heritage Farm and Ranch.
Rev. Norm Elliott
Some call him the "Wobbly Canary" because of his flying of a bright yellow plane, but most know him as Rev. Norm Elliott. He was flying around Interior Alaska holding church services, so long as the temperature was above -40 degrees. You could probably even argue that he is among the most experienced bush pilots in Alaska history, since flying himself around was just another part of the job.
KAKM: Sun. 5/13 at 6:30 pm & Weds. 5/16 at 10:00 pm
KSKA: Thurs. 5/17 at 1:00 pm
AK: Puppet Town
Haines seems like a quintessential Southeast Alaska town. There are eagles, bears, salmon, big mountains and rough water. It’s a picture-book no stoplight, no movie theater, low crime type of community. But there’s a seedier and eclectic side of Haines that emerged late this winter: the underground puppet scene.
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Soul to Soul: April 19-20, 2014
Here’s the music playlist from the April 19-20, 2014, edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks played are listed...
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, March 26, 2021
Legislators take a step toward extending the Governor's pandemic disaster declaration. And, Alaskans speak up about the pause on oil leasing on federal land. Plus, medication-assisted alcohol addiction treatment can be effective, but it's not widely used.
The Special Session; and Joe Miller’s Lawsuit
The stories up for discussion this week are: the legislature's special session; bills that didn't pass; oil tax reform; Joe Miller's lawsuit; Anchorage's municipal election; preparing taxes for drug dealers and why it's a bad idea; and the Samantha Koenig case.
KSKA: Friday, 4/20 at 2:00pm & Saturday, 4/21 at 6:00pm
KAKM: Friday, 4/20 at 7:30pm & Saturday, 4/21 at 5:00pm
A Closer Look: Alaskan Authors
Alaskan writers have been busy this year and two local favorites have new books out. On Tuesday, June 15's A Closer Look, Haines Author Heather Lende writes...
Alaska News Nightly: June 15, 2012
Chief Justice Carpeneti Announces Retirement; BLM Holds Public Meetings To Develop Management Strategy For NPR-A; Focus Turning To Senate’s Sealaska Bill; Judge Denies Request To Temporarily Bar New Redistricting Plan; Military Find Old Plane Wreckage On Knik Glacier; Militia Case Goes To The Jury; Red Salmon Elude Copper River Dipnetters; AK: The Goose; 300 Villages: Petersburg