Alaska Ski for Women
The Alaska Ski for Women is one of the biggest women’s ski events in the World, and it’s happening in Anchorage on February 5th! This week on Outdoor Explorer, we’ll talk with founder Sally Burkholder, about its beginnings more than two decades ago. And we’ll also talk with Director Molly Mylius about this year’s event.
Alaska News Nightly: March 15, 2012
‘Person of Interest’ Detained In Connection With Koenig Case, Report Saying Stevens Prosecutors Withheld Information Made Public, State House Rejects Proposed Budget Amendments, Supreme Court Calls For New Voting District Map, Petersburg Leaders Encouraged By Redistricting Ruling, Presbyterian Leaders Issue Apology To Gambell Residents, State Releases Mat-Su Coal Health Impact Assessment, Survivor Speaks About Deadly Haines Avalanche, Open North American Championships Underway In Fairbanks
49 Voices: Beckie Etukeok
This week were hearing from Beckie Etukeok, who is Inupiaq, Siberian-Yupik and Tlingit. She makes drums for a living now, but it wasn't an easy skill to learn.
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Saturday Gathering Seeks to Connect the Community With Its Youth
Graduation rates in Anchorage are rising and recent surveys show teenage drinking has declined, but a school district survey shows many teenagers feel the...
Algo Nuevo July 28th, 2019
Here’s the Sunday, July 28th, 2019 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera —Something New with Dave Luera.
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Indigenous scientists help produce an Arctic Report Card. Plus, a nonprofit calling out Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson keeps its donors secret.
Board Seeks To Reinstate Some Budget Cuts
Wednesday night the Anchorage School Board entered the most painful part of the annual budget process when it held the first of two public...
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, July 27, 2018
BLM projects 'insignificant' impact from seismic work in ANWR; Capsized vessel near Clark's Point being salvaged; Computer virus disrupts several Mat-Su services; Woman charged with 149 counts Alaska dividend fraud; Pebble review continues after Walker seeks delay; Taixtsalda Hill fire has 113 firefighters trying to contain it; Two separate people pawed by separate Katmai bears in 'minor' incidents; New farm bill program aims to help food insecurity in Alaska; AK: Petersburg High graduate with cerebral palsy ready for new challenges; 49 Voices: Janene Driscoll of Gustavus Listen now
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, October 5, 2022
A new storm could bring flooding and high winds to Alaska’s northwest coast. Many homeless campers in Anchorage don't want to go to a city-run shelter. And from Bethel to Ketchikan, voters cast their ballots in municipal elections.
Line One: Being Legally Blind
Justin Oldham and Dr. Griffith Steiner join host Dr. Thad Woodard to talk about the causes and effects of being legally blind. Learn about...
Line One: The New Vaccine to Prevent Cervical Cancer
The human papillomavirus is responsible for almost all instances of cervical cancer worldwide. And now, there is a vaccine to prevent cervical cancer....
Line One: Childhood anxiety and depression
Today on Line One, Dr. Woodard welcomes Dr. Tamar Chansky, founder of The Children's Center for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Anxiety in Philadelphia. Dr....
Spring Membership Drive 2011: What Your Pledge Pays For
Any chance you were listening to coverage of the Haiti earthquake on KSKA? Or Japan? Take a peek inside the NPR News supply closet...
Preserving Our Homestead on Dandy Lake
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Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, May 11, 2017
Tillerson gets earful on climate change from Arctic governments; Over a hundred people protest during Arctic Council meeting in Fairbanks; Income tax on the Senate's plate tomorrow ; Lawyer arrested, charged with smuggling drugs to jailed client; Lawyer arrested, charged with smuggling drugs to jailed client; Sitka man indicted on three counts of murder in girlfriend’s death; Alaska Marine Highway drops price for Taku ferry; Stream temperature monitoring could provide insight into important fish populations; Kelp harvesters optimistic for Kodiak yield; After 40 years, Air Station Sitka maintains original mission Listen now
Night Music: May 4th, 2019
Here is the Night Music Playlist for May 4, 2019 with Kirk Waldhaus. All tracks played are listed below in the following format:
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Cervical cancer, what you need to know
Monday, January 22, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m. Each cancer, whether breast cancer, colon cancer, or leukemia, is a different disease with a different cause, a different treatment, and a different prognosis. This week we discuss what you need to know about cervical cancer, perhaps the most preventable of all cancers.
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Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, February 4th, 2021
Alaska might not see cruise ships this year after Canada extends its ban. And, a candidate for mayor of Seattle discusses growing up in Delta Junction. Plus, the New Stuyahok school focuses on subsistence education during the pandemic.
RUNNING: State House, District 30 Anchorage
Lynda Zaugg (D) and Charisse Millett (R) are running for State House in District 30, Anchorage in Alaska's General Election...
A co-creator of Alaska’s PFD program calls for reinstating a personal income tax
Rep. Cliff Groh wants Alaskans earning over $200,000 a year to pay a 2% income tax, with other residents asked to "chip in" $20 to fund state services.