Soul to Soul: March 9, 2013
Here’s the music playlist from the March 9, 2013 edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks played are listed...
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018
Young, Murkowski hold fast on gun rights; State leaders push to take next steps on ANWR drilling; District 38 Democrats select 3 candidates for Fansler seat; Walker appoints USAF veteran to Dunleavy Senate vacancy; University of Alaska president appeals for public support for more funding; New Anchorage airport manager looks to China for growth; This man wants to bring more electricity to Juneau. What’s the hold up?; ADN owners acquire three new publications; Kachemak Selo makes progress toward a new school but the project isn’t guaranteed; Skagway residents sell barbecue sandwiches in fundraising effort for Florida shooting victims Listen now
Veterans outdoors
This Outdoor Explorer is dedicated entirely to two of the most impressive people we’ve recently met, both military veterans whose service became deeply linked to the outdoors. We’ll hear from Kirk Alkire, who has made climbing in the Chugach Mountains a form of therapy for other grieving veterans. Then we'll talk with David Shuman, who retired from a long career as a pararescuer, doing the most difficult and daring rescues in Alaska’s wilderness.
Night Music: September 13, 2014
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
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Quinhagak Fifth Graders Put on Holiday Show
Josh Edge, APRN – Anchorage
With their rendition of the “Hallelujah Chorus,” Quinhagak’s Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat School has joined the ranks of potential YouTube sensations.
What started...
Coronavirus: Update on help for small business, renters facing eviction
National and state elections were, and continue to be, major distractions from a global pandemic that is tightening its grip around Alaska. Congress and...
49 Voices: Gary Hanchett of Bettles
Gary Hanchett is a do-everything kind of Alaskan -- he is the vice mayor of Bettles, the backup postmaster, election chair, tour guide and trapper. He tells us about some of the more notorious residents of Bettles -- the mosquitoes.
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Alaska News Nightly: September 18, 2008
Ted Stevens federal trial is set to begin on Monday with jury selection. Plus, Sean Parnell concedes the Republican primary to Don Young, avoiding...
Recent Accident Follows Familiar Pattern
Len Anderson, KSKA – Anchorage
A recent four-vehicle accident in Anchorage involving a drunk driver with multiple DUIs received considerable media attention. But...
Remembering North Star Elementary School
A few months ago a classmate’s mother celebrated her 100th birthday with a card party. That is, we were invited to create and send cards to commemorate her milestone.
Several of us remembered and shared stories of her late husband, Mr. Norton, the beloved principal of North Star Elementary School in Anchorage.
Click for the full story. Local Food
Whether it’s rising food prices, health concerns, sustainability goals or a desire for high quality ingredients, the rush is on for local food in Alaska. Now is the time when Community Supported Agriculture producers look over the results of this year’s season and begin taking on clients for next year.
Study: Anchorage Police Could Shift Routine
Len Anderson, KSKA – Anchorage
Increase Community Policing and cut down on the time officer’s spend handling “calls for service.” Those were...
“Not A Cappuccino” Filming in Eagle River
This month on Alaska Radio Reader Rambler, Anchorage-based, independent film makers, Annia Wyndham, Janna Shaw and Eric Hayden stop-by to talk about Not A Cappuccino, a romantic comedy currently being shot at Jitters coffeeshop in downtown Eagle River.
Algo Nuevo: September 6, 2009
Here’s the music playlist from the Sunday September 6, 2009 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have...
Arctic Entries’ Upcoming Season Announced
Season Three of Arctic Entries is a mere month away. We are as excited as can be! With so many big changes at the end of last year, we wanted to transition you all slowly into the next season. Deep breaths and trust falls.
See the themes, new hosts and more after the jump.
Election 2010 Countdown
KSKA is you Elections 2010 headquarters! Up until November 2, we're continuing to connect you to the candidates on Talk of Alaska and Debate...
ACT’s Over The River And Through The Woods
It's "to grandmother's house" we go this week on Stage Talk as Anchorage Community Theatre's Executive Director Sara Athans and actor Carl Bright take us on a trip to visit Joe DiPietro's comedy, Over The River and Through The Woods currently being performed at ACT through February 14th.
KSKA: Friday, February 5 at 2:45pm LISTEN NOW
Alaska News Nightly: July 15, 2008
Exxon Mobil says there's no reason for it to pay interest on oil-spill punitive damages. Meanwhile BP unveils a new directional drilling technology and...
ANWR on hold: Decades-long uncertainty over Arctic refuge drilling continues
When Joe Biden took office, he immediately slammed the brakes on oil drilling in the Arctic refuge. So how did we get here? And, what’s next?
Line One: Canadian and American health care systems compared
The U.S. spends twice as much as other industrialized nations on health care, yet our system performs poorly in comparison. How would you be...