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The latest local, state, and regional news is compiled from reports from the KTOO newsroom in Juneau.... more
FAQs about KTOO News Update:How many episodes does KTOO News Update have?The podcast currently has 1,844 episodes available.
March 05, 2022Newscast – Friday, March 4, 2022In this newscast: Research on Southeast Alaska's pre-pandemic multi-year drought; A draft of the state budget is out from the House Finance Committee; Trying to eradicate rats in the Aleutian Islands; 27 racist and sexist place names in Alaska are slated to be replaced...more11minPlay
March 04, 2022Newscast – Thursday, March 3, 2022In this newscast: Juneau Assembly agreed to purchase a used gondola for Eaglecrest; The Juneau School District has chosen Shawn Arnold as the next principle of Thunder Mountain High School; A Hydaburg man died in custody in Craig in February...more11minPlay
March 03, 2022Newscast – Wednesday, March 2, 2022In this newscast: An Anchorage resident is trying to find the grave of her great-aunt, who died while attending Carlisle Indian Industrial School; Alaska's Child Care Assistance Program plans to distribute $100 million in federal funds; Washington state lawmakers jettisoned the proposed tax on gasoline that would affect other states, including Alaska; Alaska Airlines is temporarily suspending its partnership with a Russian airline...more11minPlay
March 02, 2022Newscast – Tuesday, Mar. 1, 2022In this newscast: Riverbend Elementary students move back into their flooded school; Will Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson still speak at the Alaska Bar Association convention if she's a Supreme Court Justice?; Ravn Alaska's loyalty program goes crypto; Alaska's U.S. senators renew calls to advance home-state priorities in response to Russia's aggression toward Ukraine...more10minPlay
March 01, 2022Newscast – Monday, Feb. 28, 2022In this newscast: Juneau rallies for Ukraine; Congressman Don Young works on a bill to seize Russian yachts and commercial vessels in U.S. waters; The U.S. Supreme Court announces it will hear several cases challenging the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act; Juneau lowers its pandemic alert level to minimal as case numbers trend down; A Canadian military vessel sails into Juneau...more12minPlay
February 26, 2022Newscast – Friday, Feb. 25, 2022In this newscast: The man who was shot at by a Juneau police officer shares his experience; Juneau Police Department has released the the name of the officer involved in that shooting; An Alaska House member proposed taxes in retaliation to a proposed Washington state tax on exported fuel; Alaska's congressional delegation condemned Russia's attack on Ukraine with mixed comments on President Biden's response...more11minPlay
February 25, 2022Newscast – Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022In this newscast: A Juneau Police officer shot at a man in Mendenhall Valley, missed, and hit nearby homes; Juneau is relaxing COVID rules while increasing access to public health tools for residents; COVID numbers continue to fall in Alaska...more11minPlay
February 24, 2022Newscast – Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022In this newscast: The Alaska Legislative Council voted to drop the State Capitol's mask mandate today; A two-sided totem pole is being carved in Juneau to represent the Lingit, Haida and Tsimshian tribes; Alaska may finally sell a ferry that hasn't sailed in two years; Ketchikan residents found a fanciful way to celebrate 2/22/22; The Biden administration is reeling back permission for Ambler Road, which would support mining in Northwest Alaska; Another Ketchikan resident has died of COVID-19, bringing the city's death toll to 21...more11minPlay
February 23, 2022Newscast – Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022In this newscast: The Juneau School District has narrowed its search for a new principal down to three candidates; The state Senate will soon vote on legislation that would change the PFD formulas; Juneau's Barnacle Foods is able to recover most of the products in its warehouse collapsed from snow; This year's Iditarod has a thorough COVID prevention plan...more0minPlay
February 19, 2022Newscast – Friday, Feb. 18, 2022In this newscast: Another 41 people in Juneau have tested positive for COVID-19; Alaska has a history of racial housing discrimination and segregation; Ketchikan's school board will review an investigation into allegations of racism at a basketball game; Governor Mike Dunleavy says it's proper for the stat to pay for his lawsuit; A task force found methamphetamine and cash in Wrangell...more11minPlay
FAQs about KTOO News Update:How many episodes does KTOO News Update have?The podcast currently has 1,844 episodes available.