AK: Sitkans quest for the next great board game

A group of Sitkans decided to take a vacation to an equally cold and rainy place -- Vancouver, B.C. -- for a board game convention. Listen now

49 Voices: Geneva Luteria of Anchorage

This we we're hearing from Geneva Luteria in Anchorage. Luteria is a student at Dimond High School whose parents moved to Alaska from the Phillipines. She was part of this year's Points of Light Leadership Institute program. 

Night Music: July 10, 2008

Here's the music playlist from the July 10, 2008 edition of Night Music with Kirk Walhaus. All tracks played are listed below in the...

RUNNING: State House, District 16 Chugiak

Bill Stolze (R) and Bonnie Nelson (D) are running  for State House, District 16 Chugiak in the Alaska General Election on...

Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015

Alaskans weigh options as health insurance rates soar; Defense secretary to visit AK this week; State introduces first witness at Fairbanks 4 hearing; Release of new state test scores unexpectedly delayed; Grant poised to bring Oscarville well back from the grave; Dip in Kenai brown bears linked to liberalized harvest quotas; Wasilla dancers soar on 'Dance Battle America' Download Audio
A bartender faces the camera next to a photo of a small town bar

At the last saloon in a national park, order a drink from Daddy Long Legz | INDIE ALASKA

Michael George is a black, queer, nonbinary bartender in the tiny, historic town of McCarthy, Alaska.

Traveling Music 6-7-15

Traveling Music Shonti Elder 6-7-15   Format: Song Title Artist / Composer CD Title Label Duration   Love and Freedom Cathie Ryan / Mary Brooksbank The Music of What Happens Shanachie 2:49   Mary in the Morning Mick Moloney & Eugene...

The Future Of Alaska’s LNG Pipeline Project

As the Federal Coordinator’s office for an Alaska North Slope LNG pipeline prepares to close its doors, we take a look at the history of the office, the current state of proposed Alaska LNG pipelines and the outlook on the future of the project. KSKA: Friday, 1/9 at 2:00 p.m. and Saturday, 1/9 at 6:00 p.m. KAKM: Friday, 1/9 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, 1/9 at 4:30 p.m. Download Audio
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80 years of climbing, skiing, and boating with Sepp Weber

Sepp Weber has climbed, skied and kayaked for 80 years, mostly in Alaska. Join him and your host Paul Twardock as Sepp shares his stories on Outdoor Explorer.

Delving Into Anchorage’s Mayoral Runoff Election

With just a few days left before Anchorage voters head to the polls Tuesday for a runoff election to pick a new mayor the race is intensifying. On April 7th, Ethan Berkowitz and Amy Demboski took the most votes in the city-wide election. For the most part the campaigns were cordial, with the candidates sparing on policy disagreements, but respectful of one another. But in the last week or so new issues have been quickly popping up—both personal and policy related. Today we’ll be sorting through the mayor’s race stories appearing online and in the news, getting a handle on what coverage is substantial, and what’s superficial. KSKA: Friday, 5/1 at 2:00pm and Saturday, 5/2 at 6:00pm KAKM: Friday, 5/1 at 7:30pm and Saturday, 5/2 at 4:30pm Listen Now:

Mayor Sullivan Rejects Union Offer

Anchorage Mayor Dan Sullivan has rejected an offer to freeze wages of city workers in exchange for tabling a controversial ordinance that would limit unions. KSKA's Daysha Eaton has the story.

Running 2011: Assembly Seat E, West Anchorage

Incumbent, Harriet Drummond , Peter Olsen and Liz Vazquez discuss fair tax for cigarettes, alcohol and churches, collective bargaining in Alaska, improving the appearance...

Traveling Music 5-18-14

Traveling Music Shonti Elder 5-18-14   Format: Song Title Artist / Composer CD Title Label Duration   Spanish Dancer Emmy Lou Harris, Rodney Crowell / Patti Scialfa Old Yellow Moon Nonesuch 3:46   Like A Stone Cahalen Morrison and Eli West...
Three tarot cards next to each other one of a woman in childs pose under water, another of a humpback whale, and another o two birds in a nest.

Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, September 24, 2020

Alaskans will soon vote on a measure that could change the state's election process. And, building a unique-to-Alaska deck of tarot cards. Plus, researchers consider the effect of wild fires on mental health.

NPR profiles public radio iPhone app

Got an iPhone or an iPod Touch? You can listen to KSKA very easily online -- for free -- anywhere you can reach the...

Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020

Rescuers describe finding the four children who went missing from Nunam Iqua - alive. Plus: Southeast Alaska residents react to the Governor's canceled visits. And, the grandson of a top campaign supporter of Governor Dunleavy wins a consulting contract from Alaska's economic development arm.

Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, April 5, 2018

Senators aim for $1,600 dividends, early school funding; As oil spill response vessels arrive, Alyeska argues Prince William Sound safer than ever; Northern Dynasty and First Quantum extend deadline for finilizing Pebble option agreement; Searchers recover body of man missing out of Whittier; Mat-Su Borough looks to change school funding formula; Political operative accused of battery in Vegas; Sitka herring fishery closes early, 8,300 tons short of quota; Wrangell cancels it’s 65-year-old King Salmon Derby; Mistake invalidates ban on distilleries serving cocktails; Alaska welcomes home Olympians in gold medal celebration Listen now

49 Voices: Erik Boltman of Anchorage

This week we're hearing from Erik Boltman from Anchorage. Boltman moved to Alaska after serving in the Air Force and participated in the Valdez Fly-in. Listen now

Stevens Crash Information, Sealaska Bills and the Coastal Zone Management Program

This week on Alaska Edition, host Michael Carey is joined in the studio by Paul Jenkins, from the Anchorage Daily Planet, Steve MacDonald, of KTUU Channel 2 News, and Libby Casey, APRN’s Washington DC correspondent.

Alaska News Nightly: February 17, 2011

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 Audio...