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Alaska’s harbors grapple with rusty pilings and rising costs

The climbing price of docking a boat in harbors across the state has Alaskans questioning their future on the water.

Downton Abbey: Season 2: Part 6

The Spanish flu strikes Downton, disrupting one match, hastening another and transforming the fortunes of all. Mary, Sybil and Robert each confront a moment of truth. Anna and Bates know a moment of happiness. KAKM: Sunday, 2/12 @ 8:00pm

Alaska News Nightly: October 18, 2011

Voters Pass ‘SOS’ Initiative, Fishermen, Politicians Fight Sea Lion Management Program, ‘Occupy Tundra’ Photo From Bethel Goes Viral, Suit Challenging Redistricting Plan Moves Forward, Alaska Railroad Selling Discount Firewood in Salcha, ‘Club 49’ Waives Some Bag Fees for Alaska Residents, New FEMA Flood Maps Cause Confusion in Juneau, Homer, Story of ‘The Bight Before Christmas’ Revealed, CORRECTION: Tobacco Company Headed to Western Alaska Court

Addressing Alaskans: The Future of Offshore Drilling in Alaska

Soon after oil began gushing into the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, plans for exploratory drilling in Alaska's Chukchi and Beaufort seas were...

Film’s Benefits to Alaska not all on the Bottom Line

Movies, books and plays often shine a light on unrecognized or unaddressed problems in our society. By giving a voice to victims and those who are vulnerable, these media can have a profound impact on our understanding of issues and awaken our resolve to effect meaningful change. Find out more.

Alaska News Nightly: May 29, 2009

Individual news stories are posted in the Alaska News category and you can subscribe to APRN’s news feeds via email, podcast and RSS. Download...
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The Port of Alaska’s modernization | Alaska Insight

Nearly 60 years ago, Anchorage became the main point of entry for building materials, consumer goods and military support after Seward’s port was destroyed by the tsunami triggered by the 1964 earthquake. There are many advantages to having the main port in the state’s largest city, but there are also challenges. In this episode of Alaska Insight, host Lori Townsend speaks with Port Director Steve Ribuffo about the plans to keep the port viable for years to come.

Reality Radio: Telling True Stories in Sound

Join us this Thursday at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm for a celebration of radio storytelling on Reality Radio: Telling True Stories in Sound....

The Mat-Su Behavioral Health Environmental Scan

Monday, April 11, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m. The major determinates of human health include health policies, social factors, health care, genetics and individual behavior. In this program we will discuss health, behavioral health, and access to care through focusing on the Mat-Su Behavioral Health Environmental Scan. DOWNLOAD AUDIO

Pick.Click.Give. – How Alaskans Gave

pick-click-give-excerpt-photo There’s good news on the generosity front in Alaska. The PFD Charitable Contributions Program – Pick.Click.Give. – continues to grow in three core metrics: number of Alaskans contributing, total amount they are giving, and percentage of participants among those who file for their dividend online. Earlier this year, 26,093 Alaskans used Pick.Click.Give. to donate part or all of their $900 dividend to causes they support. Read more.

AWAC Presents: Denali President, Bud Fackrell

Listen to Denali gas pipeline President, Bud Fackrell this week on KSKA’s Addressing Alaskans, Thursday (Nov 5) at 2:00 pm, repeating Wednesday (Nov 11)...

I Am A Bush Pilot

Alaska bush pilot Willy Fulton is known for his experience flying to remote locations, and his direct, likable personality. Fulton is also known as the pilot who last flew Timothy Treadwell, and ultimately came upon Treadwell's remains in Katmai National Park.

Traveling Music 8-26-18

Traveling Music Date: 8-26-18 (cut 15143) evergreen Kluonie Frey (for Shonti Elder)   Format:  Tune Title Performer / Composer Album Title Recording Company Length   Sunscreen Ira Wolf / Ira Wolf The Closest Thing to Home www.irawolfmusic.com 2:58   Hearts...

The Freezing of Alaska

Beneath a sky of stars and hazy aurora, the heat of an October day shimmers upward. The next morning, leaves, moss and tundra plants are woven into a carpet of white frost; a skin of ice creeps over the surface of lakes. Alaska is freezing once again, responding to the planet’s nod away from the sun and signaling one of the biggest changes of the year. Northern plants in these parts are standing at the ready, prepared for a long season of doing nothing. Read more.

Traveling Music 5-7-17

Traveling Music Shonti Elder 5-7-17   Upcoming Concerts: Dougie MacLean:  Saturday May 13, 7:30 PM, Vagabond Blues, Palmer Sunday May 14, 7 PM Sydney Lawrence Theater / PAC   Richard Thompson: Sunday,...

Meet ASD’s new superintendent

KSKA: Wednesday September 07 @ 2:00pm and 8:00pm The pencils and backpacks are still shiny and new as the Anchorage School District begins year one under the guidance of a new superintendent, Dr. Deena Paramo. What ideas does she bring to the table, and what are your questions for her? LISTEN NOW
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Algo Nuevo September 1st, 2019

Here’s the Sunday, September 1st, 2019 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera —Something New with Dave Luera.

Algo Nuevo: September 21, 2014

Here’s the Sunday, September 21, 2014 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments...

Redistricting in Alaska

Wednesday, August 10 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm The State of Alaska received its 2010 Census redistricting data in March and one month later, adopted a revised set of redistricting maps. How were these new maps developed and what do they mean for Alaska residents?

Algo Nuevo: July 14, 2013

Here’s the Sunday, June 14, 2013 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments...