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  • New EPA vetting adds uncertainty for Alaska grants worth millions
    The EPA is reportedly funneling all grant money through a single political appointee in the nation's capital. Grants to Alaska were allegedly blocked for two weeks, starting the day Sen. Murkowski voted against a health care bill. Listen now
  • The Supreme Court of Alaska. (Wesley Early / Alaska Public Media)
    Alaska Supreme Court reaffirms tribal immunity from lawsuits
    The Alaska Supreme Court affirmed that Alaska Native tribes have sovereign immunity from state courts in a decision released Friday.
  • A wild Pacific salmon, left, next to an escaped farm-raised Atlantic salmon, right, on Aug. 22 at Home Port Seafoods in Bellingham. (Photo by Megan Farmer/ KUOW)
    That Atlantic salmon farm was on its last legs — and Washington state knew it
    More information is coming to light about the failure of a fish farm operation in Puget Sound that led to the escape of thousands of Atlantic salmon. Listen now
  • Some of Nunalleq’s ancient ivory figurines are so precisely carved that Quinhagak’s modern-day carvers are having trouble replicating them. (Teresa Cotsirilos, KYUK - Bethel)
    Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, Sep. 7, 2017
    Five kids dead in Butte trailer home fire; Alaskan says he'll build consensus in Interior post; Sheldon Fisher selected as state Department of Revenue Commissioner; Alaska hatches plan for vast road network across the Arctic; Alaskan firefighters dispatched to battle blazes in Montana; Community members and archaeologists race against time at Nunalleq; Building community fish harvest monitors to create "change on the Kusko"; Ask a Climatologist: Fairbanks records early first freeze Listen now
  • Community harvest monitors working with the Bering Sea Fishermen's Association in Kuskokwim villages: (left to right) Mike Williams Jr., Ben Agimuk, Jackie Larson, and Bernard Williams. (Anna Rose MacArthur / KYUK)
    Building community fish harvest monitors to create "change on the Kusko"
    Increased control over natural resources, like fish, is a top priority for Kuskokwim tribes. One way to move in that direction is through collecting harvest data during fishing season, which helps with the difficult job of in-season management. Listen now
  • Potential transportation corridors to communities and resources are indicated in red on the state’s map outlining the ASTAR project. (Courtesy Alaska Department of Natural Resources)
    Alaska hatches plan for vast road network across the Arctic
    Alaska's capital budget this year includes $7.3 million to plan the construction of an Arctic road system. Listen now
  • Senators aim for ACA fixes, Murkowski-style
    This was the kind of health care hearing Sen. Murkowski has been calling for: Public and bipartisan. But time is short, even to fix flaws in the Affordable Care Act, let alone replace it. Listen now
  • (Photo courtesy of Brian Buma/University of Alaska Southeast)
    Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, Sep. 6, 2017
    Senators aim for ACA fixes, Murkowski-style; Walker joins other governors in seeking federal health insurance outreach; Illegal pot, heroin and opium among drugs seized most by Anchorage police; How Alaska seismologists detected North Korea's nuke test; Repairs on stretch of Dalton Highway damaged by flooding nearly done; next project: paving; Historic Alaska newspapers are being posted online; One man’s quest to find Glacier Bay’s ecological Holy Grail; The melancholy Juneau summer of blue ice Listen now
  • The suspected North Korean nuclear test as recorded on seismic stations across Alaska in 2017. (Courtesy of AK Earthquake Center's Twitter)
    How Alaska seismologists detected North Korea's nuke test
    A North Korean nuclear bomb test was detected in Alaska. Alaska Earthquake Information Center seismometers clearly registered the underground blast Saturday. Listen now
  • Traveling Music 9-10-17
    Traveling MusicShonti Elder9-10-17 Format:Song Title Artist / ComposerCD TitleLabelDuration The Devil and Pastor JackDick Gaughan /Dick GaughanLucky for…
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