KRBD Evening Report

The Ketchikan Theatre Ballet is moving locationsSitka students learn about the life cycle of the salmon

The City of Ketchikan is awarded a federal grant to improve emergency public safety communications. Plus, Petersburg voters share their thoughts on the town’s recent national spotlight, and a Wrangell hunter talks about harvesting his first bull moose in this year’s hunt.

Southeast Alaskans vote in the general electionCommercial fishermen may be eligible for federal fuel relief

The state ferry the Columbia is delayed in KetchikanFBI agents were knocking on doors in Petersburg this weekend

Leaders of PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center give their annual community update. Plus, Native Youth Olympics coaches and athletes from Southeast Alaska teach newcomers the sport, and a Petersburg theatre group puts on a special performance.

A Prince of Wales Island nonprofit is awarded federal funding to develop a mobile health program. Plus, the Juneau School Board is taking no action after a student’s parents asked that classroom management materials be independently reviewed, and a look at how a new organization is looking to expand death options for terminally ill people in Alaska.

In-person absentee voting has a healthy turnout in KetchikanSkagway works to manage unsafe congestion on their main roadway

The mayor of Hydaburg gets recognized for his work advocating for rural subsistence rightsNational Geographic holds a photography camp in Sitka

A look at how Ketchikan’s police department is enforcing new laws related to homelessness. Plus, a film spotlights how the community of Angoon is healing from the U.S. Navy’s 1882 bombardment of the village, and the Sitka Sound Science Center hosts a haunted house.

Ketchikan’s tribe is awarded a $5 million grant to help develop an addiction healing center. Plus, Sitka’s planning commission recommends prohibiting the construction of data centers, and an Alaska resident competes on the television quiz show Jeopardy!.