Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report:

Republican state House candidate Leslie Becker speaks out publicly about her writings on a religious blog — plus, state troopers solve a 24-year-old cold case — and a white orca is spotted in Petersburg.

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report:

Republican state House candidate Leslie Becker takes to social media to explain racially-charged writings on a now-deleted blog — plus, Prince of Wales Island schools will start the year with a hybrid of distance and classroom instruction.

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report:

Ketchikan’s school board will discuss safety recommendations as the district heads toward a full school reopening — plus, airport traffic is up in Southeast Alaska — and the Kupreanof Island community of Kake is on lockdown after its first COVID-19 case.

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report:

More candidates join races for local elected office — plus, Joe Biden says he opposes a proposed copper and gold mine near Bristol Bay.

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report:

Ketchikan’s City Council wants to see the state tighten its travel restrictions, with a little inspiration from down under — plus, an unlikely catch for a seiner off Prince of Wales Island.

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report: 

A new metric tool is being developed to assess Ketchikan’s pandemic risk level, and how some Southeast communities are using CARES Act funding to combat issues that the pandemic has only made worse.

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report:

Ketchikan’s Borough Assembly is split on whether to ask the governor to mandate quarantines and testing for in-state travel — plus, Metlakatla is still COVID-free, unlike Southeast Alaska’s only cruise of 2020, and there’s a jam-packed City Council meeting on tap for Thursday.

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report:

Teachers and parents anxiously wait to see how Ketchikan’s school district will handle a return to full-capacity schools five days a week — local election filings show some fresh faces and familiar challengers.

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report:

A Sitka police officer was fired over excessive force allegations… and later found work at the community’s jail — plus, a look back at 30 years of the Americans With Disabilities Act.

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report:

Ketchikan’s students will head back into classrooms five days a week this fall after the school board rejected the district’s pandemic plan — plus, Ketchikan’s assembly could ask state authorities to step up testing and quarantine requirements for in-state travelers.