Welcome to First City Forum, Ketchikan’s premier live talk show on KTKN Radio, dedicated to keeping you informed and engaged with everything happening in our vibrant community. From the latest events and business developments to political updates and local stories, First City Forum is your go-to source for all things Ketchikan. Our goal is to update, inquire, understand, and inform, providing listeners with in-depth coverage and insightful discussions on the topics that matter most to our to ...
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No one is born an expert hunter, angler, writer, photographer, filmmaker or entrepreneur. This Alaska-based podcast explores the journey. www.onstepalaska.com
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Let's visit the Canadian Rockies, plan that Alaska cruise with help on what not to miss in Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, Sitka and Icy Point Strait. Explore great cities like Vancouver, Seattle, Victoria, Whistler, Banff and Jasper. Join your Tour Guides Guide, Ian McDonald, as he takes you through the sites, history and characters of British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon Territory, Alaska and the US Pacific Northwest.
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In the heart of Juneau and across Southeast Alaska, Local First News stands as the leading source of news and information. Dedicated to bringing you the most current and impactful stories, we delve deep into the events that shape our communities. From breaking news in Juneau to transformative developments across Southeast Alaska, our commitment is to keep you informed with precise and timely details. Our dynamic team of journalists is on the ground, ensuring that every story is covered from ...
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750 miles. No motors. No support. Win $10K. Port Townsend, Washington to Ketchikan, Alaska #r2ak
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AccuWeather Daily brings you the top trending weather story of the day – every day.
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Enjoy the excitement and community spirit of Alaska's Gold Medal Basketball Tournament! Originating from KINY Radio's live broadcasts, this podcast series includes the play-by-play of every game of Alaska's most cherished basketball tradition with this captivating podcast series, originating from the live broadcasts on KINY Radio from the Alaska Airlines Club 49 play-by-play booth. This series brings you courtside to experience the thrills, spills, and pure emotion of the 2024 Gold Medal Bas ...
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For more than four decades, Alaska News Nightly has brought you award-winning statewide news. From Dutch Harbor to Prudhoe Bay, from Metlakatla to Kaktovik, Alaska News Nightly covers every corner of Alaska.
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Welcome to the Alaska Uncovered Podcast with your host, Jennie Thwing Flaming. Jennie brings you accurate, helpful and entertaining information about Alaska Travel and Life in Alaska. Guests include Alaska travel experts and Alaska business owners, guides and interesting Alaskans. Jennie is a born and raised Seattleite, a former Alaskan and spends several weeks in Alaska each year. She’s an experienced tour guide, a field editor for the Milepost and the Founder of the Alaska and Washington t ...
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In Juneau, quirky people, untold stories and little mysteries are as abundant as the rain. For the things about Juneau you can’t Google, why not work with a KTOO reporter to satisfy your curiosity? Curious Juneau is a recurring news feature driven by questions and reporting from our audience, starring you and your questions.
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Unlimited Bandwidth is a periodic show with two Washington, DC-area management consultants, Josh and Cory, as co-hosts. Mostly, they talk about management consulting, project management, being 30ish, and they often drink whiskey in between the talking.
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The Disney Cruise Line Show is a podcast delivering news and trip planning information for Disney Cruise Line. From the latest releases to saving money on your cruise, information on the ships and itineraries, the Disney Cruise Line show aims to help you make the most out of your Disney Cruise Line vacation!
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Ketchikan Wellness Coalition: Digital Drugs Summit 2024
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Join Niles Corporon as he talks with Stephanie Brissette and Lisa Delat about KWC's upcoming Digital Drugs Summit.By Local First Media Group
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A landslide in Ketchikan, Alaska left 1 dead and other injured
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Ketchikan Alaska sits on the the southern portion of Alaska’s Inside Passage. It calls itself the salmon capital of the world. But for the 14,000 residents of Ketchikan, a landslide Sunday turned it into a disaster zone. Also, in other heartbreaking news, the body of a hiker, missing since last Thursday, was recovered along the Colorado River on Su…
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'Super Harvest Moon Eclipse' to be summer's final astronomy event
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Saturn will be one of the highlights in the night sky throughout September, but the main event will unfold a few nights before the autumnal equinox heralds the arrival of fall in the Northern Hemisphere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy AccuWeather
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Refreshing change ahead for the Midwest and Northeast
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Autumn air will arrive in the Midwest and Northeast just as the calendar flips to September, replacing the recent spell of hot and humid conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy AccuWeather
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Landslide Updates and Keeping Teachers in AK
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Updating the Ketchikan landslide, officials are still figuring out what’s safe and what’s not and trying to assess future risk factors. On Friday, Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom withdrew from the race for Alaska’s U.S. House seat after finishing third in the early results of the statewide primary election. The Biden administration and Secretary of the In…
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Join Niles Corporon and Danielle Nickich as they talk about Stomp the Stigma's upcoming events for National Recovery Month.By Local First Media Group
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Labor Day weekend to bring summer heat for some, disruptive storms for others
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Drenching showers and gusty thunderstorms will affect some of the United States for at least part of the Labor Day weekend. See what's expected for your area as you make holiday plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy AccuWeather
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More Landslide Devastation and Minimum Wage Increases
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There was a secondary landslide in Ketchikan. In a social media post, the police department asked residents to avoid the area of Copper Ridge Road near the secondary landslide for the remainder of the evening yesterday Two small companies, BlueCrest Energy and HEX, are stepping up to help fill a looming shortfall in Alaska's natural gas supply A ci…
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What’s a Three Generation Family Alaska Cruise like in 2024?
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Text us your questions to answer on a future episode Jennie and Jay answer a question from the mailbag and discuss their recent family Alaska cruise with other family members as well as discussion of the recent Arctic heat wave. Support us on Patreon for access to the full episode Follow Jennie on Instagram Music credits: Largo Montebello, by Domen…
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Stage set for tropical development in south-central Atlantic and Caribbean
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AccuWeather meteorologists are expecting the tropical Atlantic to wake up in the coming days as the heart of the hurricane season approaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy AccuWeather
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Ketchikan experienced a devastating landslide on Sunday, Local First News is keeping you up to date as the situation unfolds. In just over two weeks, ballots for the upcoming October 1st CBJ municipal election will be mailed to all registered Juneau voters. If you're flying out of Juneau be aware an apparent cyberattack disrupted internet, phones, …
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Niles Corporon talks with Mayor Dave Kiffer in brief about the recent landslide in Ketchikan.By Local First Media Group
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Sena and Rich Wheeler join me to talk about their commercial fishing business (based out of Cordova) that encapsulates all levels of a fish sale, from catching, processing, selling and shipping. We talk about the current state of salmon runs, proper care and battling Lower 48 stereotypes regarding farmed fish.…
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Brittany Rickard and Michelle Obrien go over some of the resources offered to victims of the Ketchikan LandslideBy Local First Media Group
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Summer rebounds in part of Northeast and Southwest
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A gradual warmup is coming to a large part of the Northeast for the last week of August, while some areas will have to deal with stagnating temperatures and frequent showers; also, a record run of 100-degree days came to an end in Las Vegas on Friday, but AccuWeather meteorologists warn the heat will return to Sin City and other parts of the West t…
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Wind, waves and wipeouts: Surfing adventures on America’s ‘third coast,’ the Great Lakes
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Many don't know the The Great Lakes region of the United States is often called the "Third Coast" and when the conditions are just right, some take to the waves to surf. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy AccuWeather
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Niles Corporon talks with Cameron Showwalter about Ketchikan Fencing and the upcoming semester of fencing classes.By Local First Media Group
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Supercharged September: Atlantic hurricane season to intensify dramatically
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As the Atlantic hurricane season approaches its peak, AccuWeather meteorologists warn of a dramatic surge in tropical storms and hurricanes, potentially rivaling the record-breaking activity of 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy AccuWeather
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Texas-style heat to surge into north-central US, skyrocket by as much as 30 degrees
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Following a taste of fall-like air across the Midwest, a return of mid-summer heat is in store by next week with temperature shooting upward by 20 to even 30 degrees Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy AccuWeather
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Ketchikan Agricultural Producer's Association (KAPA)
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Join Niles Corporon as he talks with KAPA board president, Chelsea Goucher about the Ketchikan Agricultural Producer's Association and food security in Ketchikan.By Local First Media Group
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Cruising with Kids from Babies to Teens to Young Adults with Janelle Martin
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Text us your questions to answer on a future episode Jennie’s long time friend Janelle joins the podcast to share about her experiences cruising in Alaska (and elsewhere) with her three kids from babies to young adults. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber Shop all our Alaska Travel planners and premade itineraries Book a trip plannin…
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Texas heat likely contributed to UPS driver crash
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A terrifying phone video shot by a driver in Texas shows a UPS truck nearly crashing into oncoming traffic Friday before driving off the road and smashing into a tree near McKinney, Texas. The driver passed out after experiencing heat-related symptoms, according to the local Teamsters union. Also, Tragedy struck on Sunday when 24-year-old Skyler Gr…
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In this episode of Local First News, we cover the latest developments in Alaska's primary election, focusing on the U.S. House of Representatives race. As Alaskans head to the polls, we highlight the key candidates, including incumbent Democrat Mary Peltola and Republican contenders Nancy Dahlstrom and Nick Begich. We also discuss the financial dyn…
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Join Michelle Obrien for Business Matters Monday while she talks with Bergan Wieler, general manager for Vigor Alaska.By Local First Media Group
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Harrison Gottschling recaps his opening day walk-in sheep hunt and we discuss expectations, isolation and slowing down.By On Step Alaska
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Potent Northwest storm advancing inland to produce gusty winds
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Following a stormy start to the weekend in the Northeast, a storm spinning ashore will continue to produce gusty winds inland across the West, elevating the fire risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy AccuWeather
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Juneau Prepares for Primary Election as Early Voting Ends
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In today's episode of Local First News, we cover the final day of in-person early voting at the State Office Building as Juneau prepares for tomorrow’s primary election. We also discuss how Alaska's Division of Elections is tackling past ballot-counting issues with a new tracking system. Other stories include a major drug arrest at Juneau Internati…
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Northeast: Cool and comfortable through midweek, then warmth returns
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After a rather wet weekend, a fresh air mass moving down from Canada will usher in crisp and dry conditions to the Northeast. However, Mother Nature will bring a return of warmth the upcoming weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy AccuWeather
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Tropical activity may ramp up near Hawaii, Fireworms washing up on Tx beaches, and a snake caused a power outage in Va.
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Tropical activity may be heating up over the Pacific and not only may one feature being monitored track close to Hawaii, but there may be an increase in trade winds, which could raise the wildfire danger; Also, Bearded fireworms have been found crawling around the Gulf Coast, and accidentally touching one can cause pain for hours and leave your ski…
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Thursday morning saw the streets around Juneau-Douglas High School: bustling with activity as the Juneau School District kicked off the new school year. For the first time in 16 years, all high school students in Juneau are now under one roof, following the consolidation of Juneau-Douglas High School and Thunder Mountain High School. The Thunder Mo…
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Niles Corporon "yaps" with Austin Otos about the current state of "Brat Summer" in Ketchikan.By Local First Media Group
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Bermuda's resiliency to hurricanes dates back 300 years
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Despite more than 100 tropical storms passing close to Bermuda, a decision made 300 years ago has made the islands unusually resilient to hurricanes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy AccuWeather
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Come listen to Blues Musician Andy Baddog talk about his journey with Alaska and Blues with guest David 'Purple' Hays!By Local First Media Group
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Ernesto blasts Puerto Rico leaving it without power
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Heat and humidity could impact cleanup and recovery efforts on the islands where people have been left without power and air conditioning. Also the reward leading to the arrest of the suspect who left a bulldog in taped container amid sweltering temperatures rose to $50,000. You can contact the LVMPD Animal Cruelty Detail with information at (702) …
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Back To School Jitters and Alaska House Race Heating Up
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Ten disabled Alaskans have filed a class-action lawsuit against the state and a former private guardian, accusing him of financial abuse and neglect. The lawsuit also implicates state officials for failing to protect the vulnerable individuals under his care. With Alaska’s primary election approaching, Democratic U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola maintains a …
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