Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report….

Congress approves critical funding for rural schools, and

how one Ketchikan local wants to keep the sea otter population under control. 

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report….

An update on the case of a former Juneau chiropractor accused of sexual assault

And a look at a recent event around healing through cultural identity.

All that and more coming up.

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report….

Ketchikan barely misses a record snowfall day, and the Wrangell Cooperative Association has a new tribal administrator.

All that and more coming up. 

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report….

The City of Ketchikan has narrowed their search for a new manager, and two rare birds have been found in Southeast Alaska.  

All that and more coming up. 

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report….

A Tlingit clan has been reunited with a sacred item, and how some Alaskans fight the winter blues. 

All that and more coming up. 

The Ketchikan School District owes the Ketchikan Gateway Borough over $5 million, according to the school district’s contracted auditors. Plus, the Chilkat Valley sees the highest number of bald eagles recorded in more than two decades, and Alaska sees the largest seasonal employment swing of any state.

A Ketchikan man pleads guilty to attempted sexual abuse of a minor. Plus, a Wrangell duo work to make a steel schooner seaworthy again, and a new documentary features the Petersburg community and the food that connects them.

A Ketchikan paramedic wins the national Community Star award for his work in rural healthcare. Plus, a transnational mining agreement turns ten years old, and Alaska’s Office of Children’s Services pushes back on the findings of an audit required by a law meant to reform the state’s foster care system.

A group of Southeast Alaska tribes files a judicial review over transboundary mining projects in British Columbia. 

Plus, Juneau’s Mendenhall Glacier enters a new phase of its retreat, and Alaska’s post-neonatal infant mortality rate increases.

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report….It’s the holiday season and many are already putting up their Christmas trees. We’ll hear about harvesting options on the Tongass National Forest. Some Petersburg residents are concerned about a regional tribe’s plan to expand internet service in the region. And an episode of Molly of Denali by an indigenous writer has been nominated for an Emmy award.