Rain Stories

Rain Stories

By KRBD Ketchikan, Ray Troll, Jack DarrellSociety & CultureEducationHistoryPlaces & Travel
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Rain Stories episodes

  • Tales from the Creek: The Fish Pirate's Son, ft. Bob Kinerk

    Bob Kinerk grew up in Ketchikan and wrote the local cult musical "The Fish Pirate's Daughter." Ever wondered what the final days of the creek looked like through the eyes of a thirteen-year-old boy?

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    54 min
  • Tales from the Creek: Sacred Ground, ft. Delma Inman

    Delma Inman's roots in Ketchikan stretch back nearly to the beginning. This rock is always changing, but for her - it was home. 

    Rest in peace, Delma.

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    Transcripts are available at krbd.org.

    55 min
  • Tales from the Creek: "In Cahoots" ft. Dave Kiffer

    Historian and longtime former mayor of Ketchikan Dave Kiffer joins Ray Troll and Leila Khiery to set the scene of Creek Street, its "sporting women," and why Ketchikan broke so many gold miners' dreams.

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    Transcripts are available at krbd.org.

    1 hr

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Ketchikan was once called “The Wickedest Town in the West.” Ray Troll, Jack Darrell, and other hosts interview guests about the infamous history of Creek Street, the legendary ladies of the line,…