KRBD Evening Report
KRBD Evening Report
KRBD
Local and regional news from the newsroom at KRBD-FM in Ketchikan. Published every weekday evening.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
A Prince of Wales Island man is charged following an Alaska State Trooper drug investigation. Plus, a Juneau lawmaker’s bill to increase state funding for free legal aid is headed to the governor, and Petersburg’s annual Little Norway Festival is rapidly approaching.
May 13
13 min
Monday, May 11, 2026
The Ketchikan Gateway Borough School Board is on a tight timeline to find new revenue streams because of a multimillion dollar budget shortfall. Plus, Tracy Day, a Tlingit woman who disappearing in Juneau in 2019, is remembered by her daughter, and high schoolers from across Southeast Alaska visit Ketchikan for a music festival.
May 12
13 min
Friday, May 8, 2026
The school district has more debt than previously realized.Activities expand in Ward Cove.
May 9
14 min
Thursday, May 7, 2026
The City of Ketchikan meets with cruise line representatives to share updates and air grievances. Plus, a Juneau reporter questions police about the disappearance of Tlingit woman Tracy Day, after a judge wouldn’t let the family.
May 8
11 min
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
A canoe awakening in Metlakatla marks the beginning of paddling season, and a new data center is proposed in Petersburg.
May 7
13 min
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
The family of a missing Tlingit woman works to question Juneau police about their investigation. Plus, a baby humpback whale skeleton is on display at the University of Alaska Southeast in Sitka.
May 6
12 min
May 1, 2026
A lawsuit is filed against the old state ferry MalaspinaInternet outages hit Ketchikan.
May 5
13 min
Friday, May 1, 2026
Ketchikan High School’s National Honor Society honors the victim of the fatal 2024 landslide. Plus, Alaska Native artists are frustrated at online retailer Etsy’s plan to ban fur products, and the state Department of Fish and Game estimates the commercial salmon harvest this year is less than two-thirds of what they ended up harvesting last year.
May 2
14 min
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Family members of Ketchikan-born Tlingit carver Israel Shotridge talk about his life and legacy. Plus, Petersburg’s local tribe unveils a new killer whale canoe.
May 1
12 min
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Kayhi seniors face scholarship deadlines amid the end of the school year, and Sitka gets a new hospital.
Apr 30
12 min
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