A flood warning was issued for Kodiak due to heavy rains over the weekend, and rerouted some drivers on Sargent Creek Road in the Bells Flats neighborhood. The excess water has since receded. It is unknown when the issue can be resolved.
Midday Report
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On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Alaska's remoteness from the rest of the country means a cyberattack on its infrastructure -- could cause big problems. The state of Alaska is facing a new class action lawsuit over its failure to process Medicaid applications on time. And the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge is piloting a new approach to wildfire management aimed at limiting greenhouse gas releases.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's Talk of the Rock, host Davis Hovey fills in for Jared Griffin and discusses the upcoming Port Tariff changes as proposed by the Ports and Harbors Advisory Board.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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This week on the Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Andy Lusk of KUCB tells of Aleutian mayors and their appeal to the federal government for help during a fish market crisis, Katherine Rose reports on the Sitka Assembly backing halibut bycatch caps for KCAW, KDLL's Ashlyn O'Hara on yet another lawsuit over the Cook Inlet EEZ, and rusting rivers are the focus of a story by KOTZ's Deseree Hagen.
Alaska News
- Alaska News Nightly: Monday, June 10, 2024
- Suit asserting Metlakatla tribal members’ right to fish off-reservation heads for trial
- Yukon River communities balance conservation, survival amid near-total salmon fishing closures
- Former Skagway resident charged with manslaughter in 2 overdose deaths
- Stedman confident education funding will survive the governor’s desk
- Anchorage Mayor-elect LaFrance announces chief of staff and municipal manager
- Drag story hour carries on in Seward despite a bomb threat and evacuation
- 18-year-old Mat-Su grad seeks seat on school board that silenced him
- 1 dead, 2 hurt in collision that caused hours-long Seward Highway closure
- Alaska News Nightly: Friday, June 7, 2024
NPR National News
- Boeing’s woes mean rising anxiety in Wichita, Kansas, the 'Air Capital of the World'
- The WNBA, capturing excitement around Caitlin Clark, boasts more viewers than ever
- What does a downtown rebound look like? More residents and weekend visitors
- As Congress scrutinizes the Osprey, families balance grief with pilots' love for it
- A dog traveled nearly 4 miles to get help after its owner crashed into a ravine
- South Korean troops fired warning shots after brief border incursion from North
- FDA advisors strongly back new Alzheimer’s drug, despite risks and limitations
- Wild elephants may have names that other elephants use to call them
- Apple doubles down on artificial intelligence, announcing partnership with OpenAI
- Venezuelan family traveled for 3 months, only to be denied asylum claim at the border