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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.
January 11, 2023Newscast – Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023In this newscast: The head of Alaska's Division of Public Assistance is no longer in her post; Juneau's legislators outline their priorities for the session; finalists announced for UAS' next chancellor; pro skier inspires Indigenous kids to hit the slopes; Filipino folk dance is returning to Ketchikan...more11minPlay
January 10, 2023Newscast – Monday, Jan. 9, 2023In this newscast: Wolf trappers are pushing state authorities to move the season to spring, but enviromental advocates say too many wolves would be killed; After Typhoon Merbok, FEMA released information about disaster recovery in Indigenous languages, but they weren't usable; Fishermen fighting a court case that threatens to shut down commercial salmon trolling in Southeast Alaska are asking the Sitka Assembly for $25,000...more11minPlay
January 07, 2023Newscast – Friday, Jan. 6, 2023In this newscast: The federal omnibus spending bill provides more than $16 million in funding for Juneau-based projects; A woodworking couple makes boat-shaped cradles for newborns in Juneau; Staff are in short-supply at the Sitka Police Department; Skagway is home to an internet sensation, a wife and husband dog walking team; Alaska's population increased just slightly into last year...more11minPlay
January 06, 2023Newscast – Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023In this newscast: The National Climate Assessment is a chance for researchers to share local impacts of climate change, and the authors of the Alaska chapter are asking citizens to share; Cod fisherman went on strike in the new year due to pay disparities; Two house fires in Anchorage over the weekend left one person dead and another badly hurt...more10minPlay
January 05, 2023Newscast – Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023In this newscast: An egg shortage has hit the nation and Alaska is feeling acutely; Yesterday was the day Mary Peltola was to be sworn in for a full term in Congress, but that didn't happen; Alaska's job market will continue on a path of recovery this year, though it's still a long way from where it was before the pandemic...more11minPlay
January 04, 2023Newscast – Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023In this newscast: Thousands of Alaskans have been without food stamps for months due to a backlog at the state level; Hilcorp Alaska was the sole bidder in last week's federal sale of an oil and gas lease in Cook Inlet; The US National Cross Country Skiing Championships started in Michigan yesterday, and Alaska skiers had strong results...more11minPlay
December 31, 2022Newscast – Friday, Dec . 30, 2022In this newscast: A Juneau woman returned home from a holiday trip to find her home ransacked and her grandmother's regalia stolen; State prosecutors say Ketchikan's police chief shoved a man and held him in a chokehold. He was indicted for alleged felony assault this week...more10minPlay
December 30, 2022Newscast – Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022In this newscast: Juneau plans to adopt hazard maps show half of downtown in a moderate to severe threat of landslides and avalanches; An eight-bridge project over the Good River near Gustavus has been completed, giving juvenile fish a chance to maneuver the waterway; It's been three years since the deadly sinking of the F/V Scandies Rose and now pieces of the ship have started washing ashore...more11minPlay
December 29, 2022Newscast — Wednesday, December 28, 2022In this newscast: Healthcare closures and consolidations are effect of nursing shortage Electoral reforms tucked into the omnibus spending bill Power’s back on in Metlakatla...more10minPlay
December 28, 2022Newscast — Tuesday, December 27, 2022In this newscast: A volcano is named after Don Young; hectic holiday weekend for travel; Juneau icebreaker funding pulled from spending bill; enviro groups sue over rushed Cook Inlet lease sale...more10minPlay
FAQs about KTOO News Update:How many episodes does KTOO News Update have?The podcast currently has 1,844 episodes available.