Monthly Archives: February 2011
High Winds Shut Down Valdez Port
Tony Gorman, KCHU – Valdez
High winds over the weekend have prompted the Coast Guard to close off traffic going in and out...
Bad Weather Hinders State Ferry Operations
Ed Schoenfeld, CoastAlaska – Juneau
High winds and low temperatures are interfering with state ferry operations in Southeast, Prince William Sound and Southwest Alaska.
The...
Drilling Advocates Dominate Public Hearing
Jake Neher, KBRW – Barrow
Drilling advocates dominated an Anchorage public hearing put on by federal offshore drilling regulators who sought comment on...
Alaska’s Largest Union Learning to Communicate Effectively with Legislators
Casey Kelly, KTOO – Juneau
While state workers in Wisconsin were protesting anti-union legislation proposed by that state’s Republican governor and lawmakers last...
Homer Family Survives New Zealand Quake
Aaron Selbig, KBBI – Homer
A Homer family spending their winter in New Zealand found themselves in the middle of a harrowing ordeal...
Seal Pup Population Declining in Pribilofs
Alexandra Gutierrez, KUCB – Unalaska
The National Marine Mammal Laboratory has released the results of its most recent Northern fur seal pup count in...
Local Business Hopes to Make Use of Waste Glass
Jerzy Shedlock, APRN – Anchorage
Many Anchorage residents throw away their glass, since the municipality no longer recycles it. But one local business...
Egil Ellis Wins Rondy Sled Dog Race
Diana Haecker, KTNA – Talkeetna
The Fur Rondy Open World Championships Sled Dog race wrapped up Sunday crowning a new champion. It is...
Alaska News Nightly: February 28, 2011
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KSKA's Engineering Team Troubleshooting Dropout Problems Monday 11 PM – 1 AM
KSKA's engineering team will be working on equipment tonight between 11pm - 1am to locate and fix the audio dropouts affecting KSKA programming. We...
John Moosey Selected as Mat-Su Borough Manager
Len Anderson, APRN - Anchorage
This weekend the Matunuska-Susitna Borough Assembly has selected a John Moosey as the new Borough manager. Moosey is currently the...
Winds Shutdown Valdez Port
Associated Press
High winds have shut down the port of Valdez and suspended loading Alaska oil unto tankers.
The port closed Saturday, after winds peaked at...
Line One returns next week
Line One: Your Health Connection is taking an extended President's Day holiday, but not to worry, host Dr. Thad Woodard will be back in...
Egil Ellis Wins Rondy Sled Dog Races
Photo and Story by Diana Haecker, KTNA - Talkeetna
The Fur Rondy Open World Championship Sled Dog race wrapped up Sunday with a fifth victory...
Huntington, Olds Win Iron Dog; UAF Wins Governor's Cup
Associated Press
Tyler Huntington and Chris Olds crossed the finish line Saturday evening to repeat as Iron Dog champions for the second straight year. They...
Military Spouses Bill Passes State House
Photo and Story by Ed Schoenfeld, CoastAlaska - Juneau
The state House has passed a bill making it easier for military spouses to find...
Algo Nuevo: February 27, 2011
Here’s the music playlist from the Sunday February 27, 2011 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave ...
Something Different: February 27, 2011
Here’s the music playlist from the February 27, 2011 edition of Something Different with Betsy. ...
Soul To Soul: February 26, 2011
Here’s the music playlist from the February 26, 2011 edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks ...
KSKA Experiencing Dropouts Saturday
We're sorry.
KSKA programming is going through periods of audio dropouts today.
Our engineering staff is aware of the interruptions and are working at our transmitter...