Night Music: September 18, 2012

Here’s the music playlist for Night Music with Kirk Waldhaus. All tracks played are listed below in the following format: Song Title Artist Name Album Title Label Duration Black Pearl Terence...

Bringing Water to Lower Kalskag

Imagine living in a town where only some of the residents have running water. Everyone else has to fetch...

LISTEN: There’s more to your vision than meets the eye

2020 is the year of the eye. The eyes are not just a window to your soul, they are a window to your health. Abnormalities spotted in the eye are often the first signs of disease elsewhere in the body. Do you have questions about glaucoma? Cataracts? What about PRK or Lasik?

Flying Over Fall Colors

Paramotoring over Eklutna Lake and Twin Peaks near Anchorage, Alaska - the golden fall scenery is amazing in September.
A man sits at a picnic table at a restaurant.

Anchorage businesses owners look toward another season of pandemic-related challenges

The season is changing, and some businesses didn’t survive the summer. The ones that did are now preparing for the long winter ahead.

UAA’s New Sports Arena

Wednesday, July 20 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm Thanks to a voter-approved bond and legislative funding, UAA is ready to build a new sports arena that will cost $109 million and provide an on-campus venue for major sporting events. Host Charles Wohlforth visits with UAA Athletic Director Steve Cobb and booster Steve Nerland to learn about the impacts and benefits of this major new facility.

Alaskans eat: wild salmon, fresh berries, canned milk, Pilot Bread, cake mix, seal meatballs, pho, Jello, muktuk, spam musubi, pancit…

It's daunting to think how far back I go with Julia O'Malley. Think her high school years. Think her column in the feature section...

Alaska News Nightly: January 21, 2008

The Legislature picks up the pace. Also, a fuel shipment to Nikolski is aborted under high winds, and the Priblilof Islands struggle economically ....

Alaska’s Revenue Shortfall and What to Do About it

The price of oil has gone down so far that it’s likely state revenues this fiscal year will be less than the forecast. And the forecast was already down more than $7 billion from the year before. The question the Governor and the Legislature are asking now is not whether there will be a deficit but just how big will it be and where will the money come from to fill it. APRN: Tuesday, 1/6 at 10:00am Download Audio
A person in a black sweater stands in front of a sign.

Alaska News Nightly: February 22, 2024

Lawmakers try to find common ground on a sweeping set of education reforms. Plus, an Anchorage jury finds Brian Smith guilty.

Soul to Soul: June 21-22, 2014

Here’s the music playlist from the June 21-22, 2014, edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks played are listed...

Gynecologic cancers: diagnosis, treatment and prevention

Dr. Jay Butler speaks with Anchorage gynecologic oncologist Dr. Joanie Mayer-Hope of Alaska Women’s Cancer Care to discuss the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of gynecologic cancers. Thanks for listening!

Line One: Accessibility and dimensions of elderly support

Alaska’s elderly population is growing at a rapid rate while facing a range of challenges that can be distressing, and physically impairing.
Goose Creek Prison. Photo by Ellen Lockyer, KSKA - Anchorage.

Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Inmates at the Goose Creek prison and their loved ones grapple with a growing coronavirus outbreak. And, some Bristol Bay residents cheer the denial of a permit for the Pebble Mine, others are disappointed. Plus, one of Alaska's oldest standing churches gets an upgrade.
POV Wisdom Gone Wild Screening Alaska Public Media Anchorage

Wisdom gone wild | Line One: Your Health Connection

Rea Tajiri tells the story of the 16 years she spent caring for her mother with dementia.

Braver, Bigger: Erica Madison

For this video, I caught Erica Madison in preparation for her 5-month, 2000-km, ski traverse from Vancouver, BC to Skagway, AK. This was my product from Carl Crum's 5-day Documentary Workshop, DocShops. Click for more.

Algo Nuevo: November 21, 2010

Here’s the music playlist from the Sunday November 21, 2010 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave ...

Soul to Soul: Feb 14, 2009

Here's the music playlist from the February 14, 2009 edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks played are listed...

Rock Island Line: April 11, 2010

Here’s the music playlist from the April 11, 2010 edition of Rock Island Line with Steve Grabacki and Marianne Kerr. All tracks played are listed...

Biathlon

What’s more Alaskan than skiing? Shooting things, of course. So biathlon must be the most Alaskan sport of all--it's skiing fast and shooting accurately, combined. We’ll spend time at the range as young people and newcomers learn about the sport. And we’ll talk to an Olympian and a former World Cup competitor about the top of level of biathlon, where our community shines. KSKA: Thursday, Nov 19, at 2pm; Thursday, Dec 3, at 8pm Listen now: