On tonight's KRBD Evening Report:

A new Metlakatla floatplane dock nears completion after weather-induced delays.

Plus, Sitka officials recommend safety improvements as they plan for next year's cruise season,

And, Alaska producers put together a compilation of original holiday music as a fundraiser for domestic violence shelters around the state.

On tonight's KRBD Evening Report:

• A Metlakatla middle-schooler is selected for a prestigious program meant to prepare students for the Ivy League.
• Plus, the Alaska Marine Highway System's oversight board recommends boosting service in 2024,
• And, Sitka looks to municipal and state-owned land as areas to expand housing.

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report…

Last week the U.S. House passed a bill that continues free legal aid to victims of domestic violence, a man is formally charged with the September murder of a Juneau woman, and a Sitka-based author has received a national award for his Eco-Lit book for young adults. Those stories and more coming up.

On tonight's KRBD Evening Report:

• A Prince of Wales Island nonprofit is providing Christmas gifts and food to those in need this holiday season.
• Plus, Juneau breaks its annual rainfall record,
• And, a look at a new machine in Petersburg that officials hope will help solve numerous issues.

On tonight's KRBD Evening Report:

• The city of Craig is looking into upgrading its library.
• Plus, a longtime Alaska journalist launches a podcast about her family's escape from Cambodia,
• And, the U.S.'s northernmost city saw record 40-degree temperatures this week.

On tonight's KRBD Evening Report:

• Craig High School's volleyball team claims a state title.
• Plus, some hatchery-raised coho salmon have traits that have some scientists concerned,
• And, it takes confidence to rock a bold, nationally-ranked mullet.

On tonight's KRBD Evening Report:

• Where you can cut down your very own Southeast Alaska Christmas tree.
• Plus, Sitka residents make an interesting ocean-floor discovery,
• And, questions persist after two grocery giants with a presence in Alaska announce plans to merge.

On tonight's KRBD Evening Report:

• School board members from Metlakatla and Ketchikan plan to meet to discuss racism at a controversial basketball game this past February.
• Plus, longtime Craig parks and recreation head Victoria Merritt plans to retire,
• And, a nearly $1.5 million judgement is entered against a Texas couple for defrauding a Yakutat elder.

On tonight's KRBD Evening Report:

• Ketchikan is getting a new grocery store as Three Bears Alaska expands into Southeast.
• Plus, a Sitka-based seafood processor plans to rebuild a floating fish plant with a $40 million loan,
• And, donors and employers give a big boost to a University of Alaska Anchorage master's program amid a shortage of social workers.

On tonight's KRBD Evening Report:

• Federal investigators call for stricter rules on Ketchikan air tours after a series of crashes.
• Plus, Alaska has gone a year without a commercial fishing fatality for only the second time on record,
• And, a man remains missing after a fishing vessel ran aground near Point Baker on Sunday.