On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Governor Dunleavy will sign a bill recognizing Alaska’s Tribes. Chum and Chinook runs are low again in the Yukon. And UAF Fairbanks takes its drone program to Alaska students.

On this week’s Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: KYUK’s Anna Rose MacArthur reports on the close of subsistence salmon fishing on the Yukon. KRBD’s Raegan Miller offers a story about stream restoration in Ketchikan, and Angela Denning on budget cuts for the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute.   Yukon Salmon Update                    …

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Weather patterns are driving Alaska’s hot fire season. Elizabeth Peratrovich is remembered with a monument on her 111th birthday. And Monday’s Mount Marathon race was one for the record books.  

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Lightning continues to cause new blazes in Alaska, as firefighters choose their battles. Proponents of the Alaska Long Trail project remain optimistic despite losing some funding to the veto pen. And Nushagak fishermen smash the daily harvest record for sockeye salmon.  

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A Red Flag Warning, burn ban, and fireworks ban are in effect in much of Alaska due to high fire risk.  Sealaska Corporation has removed its blood quantum requirement for enrollment. And Alaska’s biggest homeless shelter has closed.

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Alaska is now at fire preparedness level 5- its highest. Rejected ballots in the mail-in election were twice the statewide number in 2020, and highest in rural districts. And Alaska icon Dennis Egan is remembered.

On this week’s Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: KNOM’s Miriam Trujillo has bycatch reaction from Salmon Central, and ADF&G’s Sabrina Garcia wants to know more about salmon sharks.    Alaska Fish and Game’s Sabrina Garcia wants to know more about salmon sharks. It’s a piece of a bigger puzzle Fish and Game is piecing together. So how do fishermen …

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A plane has crashed and sunk in Lake Iliamna. The Governor has signed a state budget. And a young arsonist has pleaded guilty to setting fires last summer in the Chena Hot Springs area.

All three reporters in the KMXT newsroom have been recognized recently by their fellow journalists for their outstanding reporting last year. KMXT’s news director, Kirsten Dobroth wins second place at the 2022 Public Media Journalist Association awards Last week, KMXT news director Kirsten Dobroth was awarded second place by the Public Media Journalist Association (PMJA) for Best Series in their …

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A helicopter pilot working on the  Clear Fire has been killed in a crash. The overturning of Roe v. Wade is motivating activists on both sides. And an historic house is moved as bluff erosion along the Kenai River continues to threaten structures.