Soul to Soul: April 28, 2012
Here’s the music playlist from the April 28, 2012 edition of Soul ...
Alaska News Nightly: May 1, 2012
Fish & Game Holding Off On Kenai Peninsula Wolf Kill Plan; Study Reveals Polar Bears’ Long Distance Swims; Report Shows Growing Arctic Militarization; Parnell Chooses Hughes To Fill Gatto’s Seat; After Harvest, Sitka Tribe Renews Herring Concerns; Aircraft Support Aplenty For Alaska Wildfire Crews; Smooth Sailing Ahead For Captain Of The Tusty; Homer Couple Rescues Florida Couple On Hawaiian Volcano
APTI Proposed Bylaw Revision
The APTI Board of Directors proposes to repeal and replace the Bylaws of the Corporation.
The new Bylaws, among other changes, consolidate membership classes into...
Frontline: Money, Power and Wall Street – Part 2
Since 2008, Wall Street and Washington have fought against the tide of the fiercest financial crisis since the Great Depression. What have they wrought? In a special four-hour investigation, FRONTLINE tells the inside story of the struggles to rescue and repair a shattered economy, exploring key decisions, missed opportunities, and the unprecedented and uneasy partnership between government leaders and titans of finance that affects the fortunes of millions of people around the world.
KAKM: Tuesday, 5/1 at 8:00pm
CREATE Schedule For May
Tune into KAKM channel, CREATE for some of your favorite how-to shows! CREATE can be found in Anchorage on 7.2 or GCI Cable 94 and is also available in the Mat-Su on MTA Channel 307.
Forty-Four Years of Keeping Anchorage Clean
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May Schedule Highlights
KAKM, Channel 7 television, is pleased to continue bringing quality programming to your home. In this month’s prime time lineup you will find new programming as well as some of your old favorites.
Introducing Tundra Dialogues
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Alaska News Nightly: April 30, 2012
State House Delays Decision To Adjourn; Finance Committee Meets To Address High Energy Costs; Manly Hot Springs Conditions Improving After Flooding; Advocates Speak At ‘Indigenous Women’s Environmental And Reproductive Health Symposium’; Subsistence Rights Top Concerns At UN Hearings; Endowment Fund Created In Comeau’s Name; APD Calls On Public To Help Find Missing Airman, Clinton Reeves; Fairbanks Man Fine After Bear Attack On Kodiak Island; USGS Mapping Going Digital; Chena Hot Springs Resort Hoping To Expand
APD Calls on Public to Help Find Missing Airman, Clinton Reeves
Authorities are asking for help to find a missing airman. They're calling on the public to aid their investigation. KSKA's Daysha Eaton has more.
Endowment Fund Created in Comeau’s Name
The Alaska Community Foundation has established an endowment fund in honor of Anchorage School District Superintendent, Carol Comeau. Comeau is retiring after nearly 40 years with the ASD. As KSKA's Daysha Eaton reports, the fund will help provide grants for projects that will directly impact students.
Anchorage Woodlot to Open with New Location
The Anchorage Soil and Water Conservation District is hoping to open the Anchorage Woodlot Thursday, May 3, 2012, depending on site conditions.
Due to tremendous snow accumulation at the previous location, the woodlot is being moved to the South Anchorage Sports Park this year. The basic cost for remains at $10 per load, all material such as mulch or firewood taken from the woodlot is FREE.
Learn more.
Energy Quest USA
Hear inspiring stories from citizens who have made smart energy choices. In Kansas, communities compete for major cash prizes in an energy conservation contest. In Baltimore, Maryland, the Neighborhood Energy Challenge is enabling low-income homeowners to save as much as $1,300 a year through simple measures like weather-stripping and reduced water use. In Alaska, ocean power, low-emissions heating fuel from wood waste and innovative low-temperature geothermal turbines are becoming an important part of the power portfolio.
KAKM: Monday, 4/30 at 8:00pm
Yippee for You, KSKA Listeners
Thank you KSKA community for another outstanding membership drive. Every spring and fall you pull together to make our pledge drives successful and so much fun. We love hearing from you and meeting you at the station. Thanks for taking the time to support your public radio station in every possible way. We couldn't do what we do without you.
AK: Secrets Of The Forest
Birch is one of the most common trees in Alaska. And they can easily blend into Alaska’s forest landscape. But underneath the smooth, tough layer of a birch tree’s bark, something is flowing. It’s a natural treasure with many curative properties. KUAC’s Emily met up with one very enthusiastic scientist to harvest the distinctive liquid.
Alaska News Nightly: April 27, 2012
House Pondering Next Step After Senate Adjourns; Redistricting Map Heads Back To The Supreme Court; Eklutna River Bridge To Close; Forest Service Approved Timber Harvest Plan For Kupreanof Island; Unsolved Murder Anniversary Brings Fairbanks Residents Together; Rescued Sea Otter Pup Finds Home In Pittsburgh Zoo; Disaster Drill Held Near Sitka; AK: Secrets Of The Forest; 300 Villages: Wales
Movement & Character: Elizabeth Andres
As part of my internship with APRN, I've been exploring new methods of storytelling. This audio slideshow is a profile on UAA student Elizabeth Andres, whose area of study is Natural Sciences. Andres also teaches dance classes at Anchorage Music and Dance Center.
Click for more.
APRN Speakers Series: Corey Flintoff
Corey Flintoff
NPR Foreign Correspondent
Thursday, May 24, 2012 - Anchorage Museum Auditorium
6:00 - 8:00 pm Meet & Greet + Lecture
Tickets $50
7:00 pm Lecture...
Membership Matters
Some of us inherited our love for public radio from our parents. Others caught the bug later in life. Whether you've been listening since before you could understand the words or your radio just recently got stuck on the FM 91.1 dial, we need your support during this Spring Membership Drive. Call us or pledge online before Friday at 6:00 pm to help us reach our goal.
Thanks for listening and supporting KSKA - Anchorage!
Twenty feet of snow on Valdez Glacier
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