Alaska News Nightly: January 6, 2013

Treadwell Blocks Setnetting Initiative; Ice Breakers Heads to Antarctica; Ben Neeley Dies; Rick Leo Killed in Accident; Begich Calls for Restraint in Ivory Policy; Sitka, Anchorage Teachesr Win White House Award, Medevac Undergoing Changes, Justice Department Files Suit Against Heli-ski Company

Point Thomson Project Gets The Green Light

The Point Thompson project moved a step forward today, when the US Army Corps of Engineers issued Exxon Mobil Corporation and PTE Pipeline LLC a wetlands permit allowing construction of three drill pads in the Arctic Coastal Plain off the Beaufort Sea. The move could spell good news for the state's long-awaited gasline plan. KSKA's Ellen Lockyer has more. [:20]

RUNNING: State House, District 19 Anchorage

Pete Peterson (D) and Gabrielle LeDoux (R) are running unopposed for State House, District 19 Anchorage in the Alaska General Election on ...

Alaska News Nightly: January 12, 2009

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Advocates for mental health say talking is the first step to healing | Alaska Insight

Understanding and discussing the complexities of mental health and wellbeing isn’t easy. Finding ways to open up about who we are and what we struggle with is critical to getting help.

Revisiting Endurance Athletes

KSKA: Thursday, July 14, at 2:00 and Thursday, July 21, at 8:00 p.m. Jennifer Pharr Davis hiked the Appalachian Trail in 46 days, averaging 47 miles a day. David Johnston finished the 350-mile Iditarod Invitational in four days, running on snow. They’ll both join us as we try to understand what makes ultra-endurance athletes tick. LISTEN NOW

Alaska News Nightly: April 17, 2009

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A young girl dressed as a fortune teller stands on a the deck of a house with a bag of candy. Next to her, a ten foot long striped pipe stretches from the deck to the lawn below.

Alaska News Nightly: Friday, October 30, 2020

Governor Dunleavy says local leaders have the power to impose mask mandates but some of those leaders aren't so sure. And, Anchorage families ask the assembly to weigh in on the school district's reopening plan. Plus, cruise ships can resume sailings but that doesn't guarantee a cruise season for Alaska.

Alaska News Nightly: December 19, 2012

Salazar Releases Details Of NPR-A Plan; EPA: No New Timetable For Bristol Bay Report; Doyon Readies For Exploration; Unofficial Results Show Petersburg Borough Passing; More Healthy, Local Foods Coming To Juneau Schools; Local Alder Tested In High School Wood Shop; ‘Strong Women’ Class Takes Student On Journey Of Self Discovery

Algo Nuevo: February 7, 2010

Here’s the music playlist from the Sunday February 7, 2010 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have...
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Alaska News Nightly: Monday, January 24, 2022

Lawmakers oppose a vaccine requirement for truck drivers through Canada. Also, how disaster declarations for Alaska fisheries could bring in new federal funding. And a look at the rapid weekend warm-up in Southcentral.

National champion skiers & avalanche forecasting

KSKA: Thursday, January 18, at 2:00p.m. On this Outdoor Explorer, we're excited to have two national champions in cross country skiing. Caitlin and Scott Patterson also happen to be siblings, and totally charming and real. You’re going to love them. We'll also have a discussion about avalanche awareness and forecasting. After an accident in December killed an experienced skier, what do we all need to know?  LISTEN HERE

Alaska News Nightly: April 25, 2014

Jury Convicts Alaska Man In Coast Guard Killings; Court Rules In Favor Of Same-Sex Couples In Property Tax Case; Surprise Inspection Finds High Radiation Levels At Acuren Facility; Alaska Legislature Gavels Out; Three To Try Out For Juneau Symphony Conductor; AK: Cats; 300 Villages: St. Michael Download Audio
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Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Alaska has twice as many job openings as unemployed people. Also, some Sitkans say cruise tourism is getting out of hand.

Addressing Alaskans: Crow Pass and the Iditarod Trail

Recorded at a familiar spot where many Alaskans go to access the popular Crow Creek Pass trail, this week on Addressing Alaskans...

RUNNING: State House, Anchorage District 29

Chris Tuck (D) and Kris Warren (R) are both running unopposed in the race for state senate, district 29 in the ...

Alaska News Nightly: October 4, 2013

Federal Shutdown Could Delay Crab Fisheries; Group Inadvertently Deals With Federal Under-Reach; Alaska’s High Court First Supreme Court In The Nation To Hear Climate Change Case; State Orders Review Of Fairbanks 4 Case; Small Explosion Detected At Cleveland Volcano; Longtime Pilot, Adventurer Shares Experiences In New Book; AK: Museum Moving; 300 Villages: Coffman Cove Download Audio

Alaska News Nightly: November 6, 2012

Cause Of Downtown Juneau Fire Remains Unknown; Taskforce Addresses Sex Trafficking In Alaska; North Slope Drilling Lease Winners To Be Announced Tomorrow; Voter Turnout Varies Around State; Effort Could Close Down Togiak Fishery For 3 Years; Candlelight Vigil To Mark National Homelessness Awareness Month; Anthropologist Says Salmon Are State’s Long-Term Investment; HooDoo Brewing Company Opens In Fairbanks

Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, January 25, 2024

Feds say traffickers targeted Alaska's cities and far-flung communities. Plus, a price tag on the impacts of climate change in rural Alaska.

Alaska News Nightly: January 28, 2014

Begich Pushing To Restore Veteran Benefits; USDA Under Secretary Patrice Kunesh Visits Bethel Region; Drug Court Could Offer Jail Alternative; Temperature Records Fall Across Alaska; Warm Winter Brings Open Water To Y-K Delta; Biofuel Could Help Lessen Rural Energy Costs; NIOSH Tacking Fishing Industry Injuries; Board Of Fish Ponders Low Salmon Run Solutions Download Audio