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Extended interviews from Alaska's News Source about a wide variety of topics that impact Alaska and Alaskans. ... more
FAQs about In Depth Alaska:How many episodes does In Depth Alaska have?The podcast currently has 180 episodes available.
January 23, 2025In Depth Alaska: The Houston (Snow) ConnectionOn Tuesday, the southern United States got hit hard with a winter bring several inches of snow in places where they typically don't see snow. To get some insight into forecasting a storm like that in Texas, Chief Meteorologist Melissa Frey sat down with KPRC Meteorologist Justin Stapleton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more33minPlay
January 22, 2025In Depth Alaska: Energy Executive OrdersOn Inauguration Day, President Donald Trump made several statements about opening Alaska to more resource development. We asked senator Dan Sullivan about that and several of the other executive orders signed by the president. We also spoke with Oil and Gas Analyst Larry Persily. Here are the extended versions of those conversations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more23minPlay
January 21, 2025In Depth Alaska: Remembering ZachariahProsecutors say Zachariah Hobbs was shot and killed by a 21-year-old former patron of the Midnite Mine in Fairbanks on January 15th. As the community now mourns the loss of a father of five and beloved friend, Aram Hobbs, Zachariah's brother, sat down with our Adrian Peterson. Here is an extended version of that conversation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more17minPlay
January 18, 2025In Depth Alaska: warm weather and dog sleddingOn Thursday, we got word the Kuskokwim 300 was being postponed. John Thompson sat down with Race Director Paul Basile to find out why the race was put off for a few weeks and what needed to change for this race to go through. He also spoke with musher Cody Strathe about snow conditions and how the warmth impacts the dogs. Here are the extended versions of those conversations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more15minPlay
January 18, 2025In Depth Alaska: Measles confirmed in AlaskaOn Thursday, January 16th Alaska's News Source was told of and reported a confirmed case of measles in Alaska. The state department of health says an infected passenger passed through Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport on Friday, January 10th. Officials have confirmed that infected passenger arrived in Anchorage on Alaska Airlines Flight 228 inbound from Seattle. The original time provided for when the person was in the airport was incorrect. The State Health department corrected the time saying people who were in Ted Stevens between 10 p.m. and Midnight on January 10th could have been infected. Reporter Quinn white spoke with Dr. Joe McLaughlin, Alaska State Epidemiologist, about how concerned Alaskans should be. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more13minPlay
January 18, 2025In Depth Alaska: How the possible TikTok ban could impact Alaskan influencersWith the Supreme Court of the United States upholding the law that would allow for TikTok to be banned, John Thompson sat down with John Derting, a social media influencer in Alaska, to find out how the ban could impact him. Here is an extended version of that conversation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more17minPlay
January 17, 2025In Depth Alaska: Iditarod planning through tough weatherWith the Iditarod Sled Dog Race a little more than 40 days away and warm temperatures forecast once again, Jordan Rodenberger, Sports Director at Alaska's News Source, sat down with Race Director Mark Nordman to get an idea of how they plan when the weather doesn't cooperate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more10minPlay
January 17, 2025In Depth Alaska: wildfire potential in AnchorageOn Thursday, Reporter Lauren Maxwell sat down with John Glover, the Wildfire Division Chief with the Anchorage Fire Dept. This is a new position with AFD so we wanted to hear about plans for this summer, how the snow pack could impact wildfire season and comparing Alaska to the devastation going on in California here’s an extended version of that conversationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more15minPlay
January 16, 2025In Depth Alaska: local leaders react to the Israel-Hamas ceasefireAfter word of the temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was announced, Ariane Aramburo spoke with Rabbi Abram Goodstein with Congregation Beth Shalom and Heather Barbour, a family law attorney and a leader in the Arab community in Anchorage. Here is an extended version of that conversation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more19minPlay
January 15, 2025In Depth Alaska: Forecasting a wind stormChief Meteorologist Melissa Frey sits down with Tracy Sinclare to talk about how she forecasted the wind storm that hit Southcentral Alaska on Sunday as well as the challenges of forecasting that type of storm and what a strange winter we've had so far. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more26minPlay
FAQs about In Depth Alaska:How many episodes does In Depth Alaska have?The podcast currently has 180 episodes available.