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 In this episode, Fred from Alaska is back with his second interview with Sonny Grant from Juneau, Alaska, shares his personal adventures and experiences in Thomas Bay and surrounding areas. Highlights include a detailed account of a 1972-1973 church group trip inspired by 'The Strangest Story Ever Told' by Harry Culp, featuring eerie silence and the mysterious 'little people'.The discussion shifts to various legends and sightings, from Sasquatch encounters near Mount Juneau to tales of shape-shifters, orbs, and cannibal giants. Sonny also recounts a terrifying personal encounter with an unknown creature near the Mendenhall Glacier.Get Our FREE NewsletterGet Brian's Books Leave Us A VoicemailVisit Our WebsiteSupport Our Sponsors 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:05 Sonny's Background and Mount Juno Adventure 00:16 The Thomas Bay Expedition 02:09 Eerie Silence and Strange Occurrences 02:44 Historical Context and Creepy Legends 04:00 Encounters with the Unknown 11:25 Cannibal Giants and Tribal Stories 15:56 Modern Sightings and Personal Experiences 21:32 A Terrifying Encounter on the West Glacier Trail 39:23 Reflections and ConclusionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sasquatch-odyssey--4839697/support.

A Juneau police officer who bodyslammed a man to the ground during an arrest of a separate person in July has resigned from the force, according to the police department. Plus, the State Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a body that washed ashore near Nome last week as 72-year-old Samuel Shavings, who went missing in May after the boat he was on with another man sank in the Bering Sea.

In this newscast: Juneau's Back Loop Bridge is now open again for traffic two weeks after suffering damage from Juneau's record-breaking glacial outburst flood; Petersburg's school buildings and surrounding area were on lockdown for over an hour yesterday afternoon after police received a false report of a person with an AR-15 gun in a school bathroom; Gov. Mike Dunleavy's 30-day special session ends this weekend, and lawmakers don't plan to meet at the Capitol again; The Juneau School District Board of Education unanimously accepted nearly $120,000 in grant funding for one of its alternative schools; Southeast Alaska's regional tribe is calling for the City and Borough of Sitka to reverse a decision denying the construction of a tall tower in a neighborhood; A new app could alert Nome residents when people go missing

In this newscast:  The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a pilot after his small plane crashed near Haines on Sunday, Southeast Alaska's regional Native corporation has announced its new president; During Juneau's record-breaking glacial outburst flood earlier this morning, the Alaska Department of Transportation completed one of its most complex drone missions to date; The federal government is in the process of rewriting the rules for how it issues federal contracts. And some Alaska Native organizations, which depend on federal contracts to pay out benefits to shareholders, are concerned that it could impact their business; A candidate running for a seat on the Sitka Assembly is suing the city over what he claims were restrictions on his ability to comment on police department Facebook posts

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report….A Ketchikan man is charged with arson after a fire at the Eagles building on Creek Street Friday morning, the filing deadline is over and all Ketchikan municipal races are competitive, and Juneau officials are seeking answers about a proposed cruise ship port on the backside of Douglas Island.Those stories and more coming up…

Tune in for a series of conversations from Juneau, Alaska! A best of from a most memorable trip to one of the most beautiful places in the world.

Thinking about booking an Alaska cruise but unsure which ship to choose, whether Glacier Bay is worth it, or how to pick the right excursions? In this episode, we break down everything you really need to know before you go. We answer the most searched questions about Alaska cruises, from choosing between megaships and smaller vessels to understanding which cruise lines actually have permits to enter Glacier Bay National Park. Plus, we share highlights from our own Holland America voyage aboard the Nieuw Amsterdam—including a floatplane excursion to Taku Lodge, scenic cruising, and tips for making the most of your time at sea. What You'll Discover in This Episode: Ship Size Matters: Pros and cons of megaships vs. mid-size and expedition vessels Who Gets Into Glacier Bay: The 6 cruise lines with special access (and why it matters) Scenic Cruising Tips: What to expect in Glacier Bay & College Fjord Cruise Line Insights: Why we chose Holland America (Nieuw Amsterdam) Entertainment & Staff Highlights: From magicians to activity directors Dining Tips: Set dining vs. flexible—how to request your preferred setup Port Guide: What to do in Juneau, Ketchikan, and Skagway Excursion Spotlight: Our top picks Wildlife Watch: What to expect (and why sunshine can actually reduce sightings) Junior Ranger Program: Yes, even on a cruise! Our Tip: Is a balcony stateroom is worth it in Alaska? Resources & Links Excursion Highlight: Taku Lodge via Floatplane from Juneau - Bookable via cruise line or Book direct here, whether you are on a cruise or not Want curated travel deals every week? Subscribe to Travel Deal Insiders — the best travel deals sent straight to your inbox. Get Our Ultimate Packing Guide for Traveling Smart and Packing Light + Access to Exclusive Weekly Content here. Don't waste your precious vacation time with Jet Lag, get Flykitt and watch Jet Lag disappear! Protect your privacy, boost your security, and keep your browsing data safe with Express VPN. Plus, get 3 months free with a yearly plan. Follow Sunshine Travelers Listen on Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube Read more about this and other travel destinations on our BLOG Follow our travels on TikTok @sunshinetravelerspodcast Follow us on X @sunshinetrvlrs Connect with us on LinkedIn @sunshinetravelerspodcast Get travel tips and follow our travels on Instagram: @sunshinetravelerspodcast Connect with us on Threads @sunshinetravelerspodcast Connect with us on Threads See our travel videos on YouTube @sunshinetravelerspodcast Save our travel ideas on Pinterest @sunshinetravelerspodcast Music: This Acoustic Happy Music by Dmitrii Kolesnikov from Pixabay

In this newscast: Goldbelt Incorporated has unveiled more information about its proposed cruise ship port on the backside of Douglas Island, but city officials say they are still largely in the dark; The trial against a former Juneau chiropractor accused of assaulting a dozen patients under the guise of medical care has ended, and jurors are set to begin deliberation; The U.S. House Natural Resources Committee is touring Alaska to take a closer look at the land they spend so much time talking about in Congress; Most people have had a pet at some point in their life - likely more than one. But the same pet for nearly half a century? Well, one man in South Anchorage has been living with his box turtle for 43 years. 

In this episode, Fred from Alaska interviews Sonny Grant, a Tlingit native from Juneau, Alaska, who shares his lifetime of outdoor adventures and chilling encounters with the mysterious 'Wild Man'—commonly known as Sasquatch. Sonny recounts vivid memories of his first sighting in 1966 while hiking in Mount Juneau and a terrifying nighttime encounter near the West Glacier Trail.He ties his experiences to Tlingit tribal lore and the stories passed down from elders, highlighting the deep-seated cultural significance of these creatures.The episode transitions to a story about Greg, a European visitor, whose ski joring trip on the Iditarod trail turns nightmarish with a close encounter involving a massive, menacing 'Wild Man.' This gripping narrative intricately weaves cultural legends, personal testimonies, and the haunting mysteries of the Alaskan wilderness. Get Our FREE NewsletterGet Brian's Books Leave Us A VoicemailVisit Our WebsiteSupport Our Sponsors00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 00:07 Early Life and Outdoor Adventures 01:02 First Encounter with the Wild Man 06:05 The Cannibal Giant and Tribal Stories 06:39 A Terrifying Experience in the Woods 16:02 Revisiting the Site and Overcoming Fear 17:05 Reflections on Size and Strength 18:28 Toughness of the Older Generations 20:22 Family Stories and Sasquatch Sightings 20:47 Interactive Map and Creepy Behaviors 21:05 Lured by a Baby's Cry 21:54 Oral History and Elders' Stories 22:25 Introduction to Greg's Encounter 22:58 Ski Joring on the Iditarod Trail 25:20 Strange Movements and Nervous Dogs 26:59 Eye Shine and Growing Fear 29:55 A Terrifying Encounter 33:44 Morning After and Dog Behavior 36:37 Returning Home and Lingering FearBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sasquatch-odyssey--4839697/support.

In this newscast: The Juneau School District started off the school year with more than 90 open positions; The Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska's executive council says it has concluded its review of abuse allegations against its president; Alaska's Medical Board took the first step Friday toward restricting access to gender affirming care for minors in the state; A site on Douglas Island could be the future home of a casino-like gambling hall after a proposal from the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska was approved by the National Indian Gaming Commission.

In this newscast: Cruise ship passengers who arrive at Juneau's farthest dock may not have to trek as far to get to downtown in the coming years; The union representing most Juneau Police Department staff has declared an impasse in its negotiations for a new contract with the City and Borough of Juneau; After nearly a decade finessing her craft, artist Sydney Akagi is eager to introduce Sitkans to Ravenstail and Chilkat weaving as the most recent Native Arts Resident at the Sheldon Jackson Museum; Southcentral Alaska residents who bought air filters, face masks and dog goggles in preparation for the potential eruption of Mount Spurr can breathe a sigh of relief. Alaska volcano observers Wednesday moved the alert level on Spurr from the yellow “advisory” status to a green “normal” status, indicating an extremely low chance of an eruption.

In this newscast: The University of Alaska Southeast has received a grant to train school administrators at local school districts; A former Juneau chiropractor accused of assaulting a dozen women under the guise of medical care took the stand this week; The Juneau Assembly voted to kill a proposed ordinance on Monday that would have made it easer for police officers to arrest people who are camping in public spaces; The Alaska Department of Law has a new online portal for residents wanting to submit concerns over public welfare and institutions to an investigative grand jury. Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor talked through the program at a town hall meeting Monday in Soldotna

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report….Ketchikan's Borough Assembly acknowledged the one-year anniversary of Ketchikan's fatal August 25 landslide, Sitka is one step closer to opening its marine haul out, and a former Juneau chiropractor is on trial for sexual assault charges.Those stories and more coming up…

In this newscast: The Alaska House and Senate met today in Juneau but adjourned in less than a minute; A temporary levee in Juneau's Mendenhall Valley mostly held back record-breaking floodwaters during the glacial outburst last Wednesday, but some homes still flooded where parts of the barrier leaked; The president of the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska returned from personal leave following accusations of misconduct that circulated widely online earlier this month; Alaska Marine Lines will no longer ship electric vehicles or plug-in hybrid vehicles to Alaska or Hawaii; Petersburg is updating its emergency plans for the first time in 15 years.

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report….After an internal review, the president of the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska who was accused of abuse has returned from personal leave, getting an electric vehicle shipped to Southeast has become harder, and we'll hear about efforts to repair and clean up after Juneau's glacial outburst flood.Those stories and more coming up…

n today's Midday Report with host Brian Venua:The Alaska House and Senate met yesterday in Juneau but adjourned in less than a minute. Interior mushroom enthusiasts enjoyed a rich morel harvest. And Alaska Marine Lines will no longer ship electric vehicles or plug-in hybrid vehicles to Alaska or Hawaii.Photo: A plateful of Morchella tomentosa, one of Alaska's most common morels. Photo credit Adam McCrae

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email)Long time Juneau residents Kristi Switzer and Liz Perry join Jennie to share their favorite things to do in Juneau and why it makes the perfect base camp for Alaskan adventure. We also talk about all the things you can do if you have more time to spend there than just a day on a cruise ship, though you'll get plenty of ideas for that too.Travel JuneauAlaska 2025 StickersShop all Alaska Travel planners and premade itinerariesFollow Jennie on InstagramSupport Alaska Uncovered on Patreon as a free or paid subscriberMusic credits:  Largo Montebello, by Domenico Mannelli, CC.Support the show

In this newscast: Back Loop Bridge in Juneau remains closed due to a record-breaking glacial outburst flood; Former state senator Tom Begich is running for governor; A man seeking asylum in Anchorage last week was arrested and detained by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials; The Kenai River had a record-breaking sockeye salmon run this year.

Essential Tips for Sailing to Alaska from Seattle: Must-Do Adventures, Navigating Ports, and Packing Tips Host Amanda Bauner is joined by Grace Korba, Angela Batista, and Tim Bigonia to share in-depth details about their recent group cruise to Alaska aboard the Celebrity Edge. They discuss the highlights of sailing out of Seattle and then traveling through Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, and Victoria, B.C., diving into pre-cruise tips, unique excursions, favorite on-board experiences, and the joys of traveling with a diverse group.  Connect with Our Guests Connect with Grace Korba online on Facebook and Instagram, or email Grace at grace.korba@mei-travel.com . Also, you may contact Grace through MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel. Connect with Angela Batista at AdventuresByAngela.com, on Facebook and on Instagram. Connect with Tim Bigonia online at Shoot the Moon Photography. RSVP for our Dollywood Weekend Getaway! Join us at Dollywood in eastern Tennessee for a magical holiday weekend getaway, November 7-9, 2025, during Dollywood's 40th anniversary celebration and the Smoky Mountain Christmas Festival! RSVP here, or contact me to be invited to our private Facebook group as we plan the trip! Join the Me and the Magic Community Join the Me and the Magic Facebook community to share your love of solo travel, Disney travel, and more with new friends. Plus, share your thoughts and questions on this episode with the community! Connect with Amanda Is there a topic you'd like us to discuss? Email Amanda at amanda@meandthemagic.com.   Subscribe to the Me and the Magic weekly newsletter for exclusive content, including solo travel tips! Me and the Magic has voicemail! Leave a voicemail or text to 1-347-74MAGIC (1-347-746-2442). Share your thoughts about this episode, a future episode topic idea, or just say hi! Podcast Subscribe to this podcast so you will be the first to hear new episodes!  If you are enjoying the podcast, I'd greatly appreciate it if you could rate and review it on Apple Podcasts. The reviews help other people find this podcast.  Online Shop Buy some fun travel and pop culture shirts and more, at our online shop!  

In this newscast: The Juneau Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Joint Information Center on Friday reported 50 homes in the Mendenhall Valley being flooded; Juneau residents mull over a federal buyout program to leave a street left unprotected from the flood; Two of the 16 felony sexual assault charges against former Juneau chiropractor Jeffrey Fultz were declared mistrial; Haines and Skagway residents have been dealing with weal or zero cell service for several days this week due to Juneau's glacial outburst flood; The Juneau School District opened its doors for the first day of school following a one day delay from the glacial outburst flood.

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report….Communities in Southeast are asking federal authorities to address fisheries issues caused by a booming sea otter population, Juneau is seeking applicants for affordable housing loans and Prince of Wales Island hosted a disc golf tournament last weekend.Those stories and more coming up…

On August 5, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the Department of Health and Human Services would terminate almost $500 million in mRNA vaccine development grants and contracts, affecting 22 projects. Biologist and mRNA researcher Jeff Coller joins Host Ira Flatow to talk about what this move means for future mRNA research in the US beyond these immediate projects.Plus, reporter Casey Crownhart joins Ira to discuss the latest in climate news, including flooding in Juneau, Alaska; how Ford is pursuing further electric vehicle manufacturing despite federal roadblocks; and a startup using Earth itself as a giant battery.Guests:Dr. Jeff Coller is the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of RNA Biology and Therapeutics at Johns Hopkins University.Casey Crownhart is a senior climate reporter for MIT Technology Review in New York, New York.Transcripts for each episode are available within 1-3 days at sciencefriday.com. Subscribe to this podcast. Plus, to stay updated on all things science, sign up for Science Friday's newsletters.

In this newscast: The Juneau Police Department has released the name of the officer who slammed a man to the ground last month during an arrest; Juneau officials are still assessing the damage from this year's glacial outburst flood; School districts across the state use summer school as a way to help students struggling to read to get ready for fourth grade; White supremacist activity in Alaska has dramatically increased this year, according to a group that tracks extremism 

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report….A master carver from Hydaburg is working with two apprentices to create three totem pole replicas in Haines, vandals destroyed an historic petroglyph on a Wrangell beach, and Juneau's homeless shelter has reduced its services due to unsafe conditions in the neighborhood.Those stories and more coming up…

With a 30-day emergency session winding down, Democratic state legislators in Texas consider returning to Texas. President Trump hears out Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ahead of a Russia summit. And glacier melt threatens to flood Juneau, Alaska for a third straight year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A voter-approved mandate in Missouri for employers to provide paid sick leave is set to go away later this month after Republican lawmakers repealed it. St. Louis Public Radio's Jason Rosenbaum. Then, this week, a glacial outburst sent millions of gallons of water surging down the Mendenhall River that runs through Juneau, Alaska. Public Safety manager Sabrina Grubitz joins us. And, dermatologists are stunned by a new movement that falsely claims that sunscreen — one of the proven ways to prevent skin cancer — is ineffective and even dangerous. Dr. Susan Taylor explains the science.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

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Orgies et sexualité non-performative? - Dominick Juneau, ex-pornstar Les propos exprimés dans ce podcast relèvent d'expériences et d'opinions personnelles dans un but de divertissement et ne substituent pas les conseils d'un.e sexologue ou autre professionnel de la santé. Cette semaine, Dominick Juneau revient sur le podcast pour partager un témoignage brut, touchant et parfois choquant sur son parcours. Il raconte l'impact que sa carrière a eu sur sa vie personnelle, sa sexualité et sa santé mentale, ainsi que son chemin vers la réappropriation de son corps et de son désir. Au menu: - Comment le premier passage de Dominick au podcast a déclenché une profonde remise en question - Le processus de guérison après des expériences d'abus dans l'industrie du porno - Les étapes pour retrouver une sexualité saine et non performative - L'organisation d'événements échangistes et les coulisses des soirées Plan B et Meats - Les différences entre sexualité professionnelle et vie intime  Le podcast est présenté par Éros et Compagnie Utiliser le code promo : SEXEORAL pour 15% de rabais sur https://www.erosetcompagnie.com/ Les jouets dont les filles parlent : https://www.erosetcompagnie.com/page/podcast  Pour collaborations : partenariats@studiosf.ca Pour toutes questions : sexeoral@studiosf.ca Pour suivre les filles sur Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/sexeoralpodcast Pour contacter les filles directement : https://www.instagram.com/sexeoral.podcast/

Today on America in the Morning Trump Takes Hard Stance On Putin Donald Trump held a virtual meeting with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders, who gave the president an earful over concerns that Russian leader Vladimir Putin is not ready to negotiate in good faith.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports that this led President Trump to issue a warning to Putin before their meeting tomorrow in Alaska.   Extending The DC Takeover The federal effort to clear the nation's capital of homeless people and reduce crime is now underway.  Correspondent Rich Johnson reports that President Trump is already talking about extending his takeover of the Washington, DC police department, but will need an act of Congress to make that happen.   Alaska Flooding For the third time in three years, and despite emergency barriers being put in place, an area around Juneau, Alaska was flooded when melting from the Mendenhall Glacier sent a cascade of water down the Mendenhall River and forced evacuations.  Correspondent Ben Thomas reports the record floodwaters are now starting to recede.   Potential Melania-Hunter Lawsuit It could very well become Trump vs. Biden, the lawsuit, but the principals in the case are not who you'd expect.  First Lady Melania Trump is reportedly threatening to sue former President Joe Biden's son Hunter for comments he recently made about the First Lady in a T-V news interview. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.  Cartel Arrests Twenty-six high-ranking drug cartel figures who were in Mexico are now officially in United States custody.  Correspondent Donna Warder reports on an agreement made between the government of Mexico and the Trump administration.   Latest On Texas Redistricting Texas Democrats are returning to the Lone Star State after the special redistricting session of the legislature ended with no quorum, but the fight is far from over as the Texas GOP is still working to pass their redistricting plan. Correspondent Jennifer King reports Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is ramping up the legal and political fight, speaking on Fox News, saying that Democrat Beto O'Rourke violated a judge's order on funding and could face being arrested.    Armored Car Theft Arrests Three men have been charged in connection with the theft of more than $2 million dollars from an armored truck in Philadelphia.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Police Shot In Virginia Several members of law enforcement were shot in an incident in Southern Virginia.   Finally   Emmy season is upon us with some of the first wins being announced.  Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr has details.    President Trump spent part of Wednesday at the Kennedy Center, where he announced this year's Kennedy Center Honorees, as well as what role he will play in the annual event.   Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Investments for aviation safety were included in the budget reconciliation bill. Floodwaters from Juneau's glacial outburst are receding. And Sitka's long-awaited marine haulout is one step closer to opening. Photo: The assembly voted 5-1 in favor of the operating agreement with Highmark Marine, with member Scott Saline opposed. (KCAW/Woolsey)

It was our first time to Alaska! This is a recap of running a marathon in state #36 for me but so much more in the "final frontier." Check out this solo episode with travel ideas for when you and your family go to the 49th state, but also plenty of stories about adventures with my son: flightseeing over the massive 6 million acre Denali National Park and landing/walking on a snowy glacier...running the race amidst mountains in the Alaska capital of Juneau (and where this one ranks out of 40 marathons so far)...going on several hikes, more than a dozen miles and thousand of feet of elevation, plus God's beauty what we saw at the top each time...rare sightings of Denali summit...seeing Alaskan sled dogs in action, with stories from a 4-time Iditarod champ...feeing reindeer and highland cattle at a farm...why Hatcher Pass was our favorite in hiking boots...how to get around Alaska...rafting down the river next to a big glacier in Juneau...and the different food we ate during our exciting trip (naming names of restaurants). Thanks for listening to the #RunTheRace podcast, which I hope you'll subscribe to! Share it with your friends. Also, write a quick review about it, on Apple podcasts. For more info and listen to any previous episodes, go to www.wtvm.com/podcast/.

Trump preps for high stakes Putin meeting. A glacier outburst is underway in Alaska. It sent a surge of water downstream into Juneau. Your body predicts the future. Stray pig thinks he is a dog / What is the best/worst movie?

President Trump holds what he says was "a very good call" with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and other European leaders ahead of Trump's meeting with Russian President Putin on Friday. At least four people killed in flash flooding in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Damage assessments in Juneau, Alaska following glacial flooding. CBS News Correspondent Jennifer Keiper with tonight's World News Roundup. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this newscast: Juneau's annual glacial lake outburst flood began today; Some Juneau homes are not protected by temporary levees for the glacial outburst flood, and have made preparations as the Mendenhall Valley floods; The U.S. Coast Guard officially added the first icebreaker to its fleet in over 25 years in Juneau, and it's looking to overcome its past after a tumultuous maiden voyage more than a decade ago.

In this newscast:  With school set to begin on Thursday, the Juneau School District announced that it plans to close all schools this week if any campuses are impacted by glacial outburst flooding; President Donald Trump says he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday in Alaska; The countdown has begun for Juneau's annual Glacial Lake Outburst Flood. Suicide Basin reached full capacity and began spilling over the top of the glacier last night; It's the second week of testimony in the trial of Jeffrey Fultz, a former Juneau chiropractor who is accused of assaulting more than a dozen women under the guise of medical care; Haines and Skagway are joining together for a local challenge that tracks and encourages residents to consume more locally sourced foods; A company that owns a controversial mining exploration effort outside Haines says work will continue at the site, despite plans to sell some or all of the project

Alaska's school district leaders are celebrating the funding veto override lawmakers accomplished at the start of the special session in Juneau. The funds will help keep staff and programs in place and provide other support, but district officials say more is still needed. What would it take to adequately fund Alaska schools and where are they focusing their efforts as the next school year begins? School leaders join us on this Talk of Alaska.

In today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:A massive tsunami ripped through a fjord popular with sightseers south of Juneau early Sunday morning. The Coast Guard has officially commissioned its latest icebreaker. And Alaska has finally regained the jobs it lost during the pandemic.Photo: The Coast Guard Cutter Storis.

AWP Episode 232 “Hook & Bullet” w/Chelsea Pardo & Bjorn Dihle   Daniel Buitrago & Brandon Fifield are in studio with special guests Chelsea Pardo of the TRCP (Teddy Roosevelt Conservation Partnership) & Bjorn Dihle of the Hunters & Anglers for the Brooks Range   Pioneer meat bear sticks, the Shitka trip, the respect for meat processing, shout out to Ashton Ulmer on his first Dall Ram (Youth Hunt), Late season Russian river round 2, cold/wet days in Juneau, living on village time, Chelsea's prep for the Kobuk River 10-day float, the white grizzly bear, gathering for conservation, the hook & bullet, Alaskan public land campaigns, Seth Kantners, Brooks Range G.O.A.T Roman Dial, Road to Recourses, The Ambler Road and the potential threat, NANA Corps Impact from Ambler Road Proposal, 40% Decline in the Western Arctic Caribou Herd, join today @  HuntFishBrooksRange.com    Visit our website - www.alaskawildproject.com Follow on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject Watch on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject $upport on Patreon www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject

Jeff was joined by Clara Baldwin, as well as her interpreter Brenna Povelite. They discuss why she decided to move to Alaska, growing up deaf in a deaf family, why she attended Gallaudet University, the challenges for those who grow up deaf in a non-deaf family, her experiences in Juneau during session advocating for a bill for deaf and hard of hearing people, some of the things deaf people do to adapt to the hearing world, and how she met her fiancée, who is not deaf. 

In this newscast: The executive council of the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska is reviewing misconduct accusations made against its president, Chalyee Éesh  Richard Peterson; Juneau city and tribal officials announced a preemptive disaster declaration today in anticipation of the glacial outburst flood expected to hit the Mendenhall Valley soon; Juneau's homeless shelter is reducing its services due to what staff say is a deteriorating and unsafe environment in the neighborhood. The shelter has seen an increase in homeless people camping nearby compared to other years. Shelter officials say the closure may cut down on campers – and chaos; The community of Metlakatla sued the state of Alaska five years ago yesterday. Metlakatla Indian Community asserts the way the state manages commercial fishing infringes on the rights guaranteed to it by Congress. The tribe has notched some important wins, and a trial was scheduled for this summer. But that's now on hold as other Southeast tribes are now asking the judge to throw out the case; The U.S. Geological Survey is expanding its landslide monitoring efforts in Southeast Alaska. The goal is to develop an emergency alert system down the line. Data from Juneau's Mount Roberts went online last month.

Tonight on the KRBD Evening Report….Southeast tribes move to dismiss a long-running Metlakatla fishing rights case, dozens of Juneau residents gathered to protest a violent arrest, and Medicaid coverage throughout the nation will change starting in 2027, we'll see how that looks for Alaska.Those stories and more coming up…

On this episode of Garden Talk, host Bostin Christopher talks with Darren Snyder about the various ways to gather, process, and apply seaweed to your fertile garden.

Send us a textJames Brooks is a reporter for the Alaska Beacon. James is a longtime Alaska journalist, having previously worked at the Anchorage Daily News, Juneau Empire, Kodiak Mirror and the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner -- although as we will learn today initially more as an editor than as a journalist. He has laid down roots in Juneau where he and his wife and young daughter live, and he was content in his role as the ADN's chief Capitol reporter when three years ago he embarked on what he describes as "an experiment" at the Alaska Beacon. The Beacon is outcropping of the States Newsroom which is a non-profit news organization with a goal of combating disinformation in our country's growing news deserts. James and I talk about that organization and what it would it would take for it to persevere.Link to donors to States Newsroom.

In this newscast: A hydroelectric plant and salmon hatchery near Petersburg are working out how to keep the water they share safe for fish; The U.S. Coast Guard's new polar icebreaker Storis arrived in Auke Bay Wednesday; Ninilchik's annual Salmonfest includes workshops highlighting Alaska Native culture, such as one teaching attendees Yup'ik phrases; A recent tracking project on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta sought to shed light on birds' worldwide winter homes.

In this newscast: The Juneau Assembly delayed voting on whether to adopt a ranked choice voting system for local elections beginning in 2026; A summer school program taught incoming seventh graders in Juneau what to expect in middle school; Anchorage business reported a sharp decline in overall confidence in a new survey from the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation; An unlikely discovery in a cave on Prince of Wales Island could help scientists understand Earth's climate history.

In this newscast: Alaska Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski isn't ruling out running for governor; Juneau Assembly members rejected a plan to create a shelter safety zone around a homeless shelter in the Mendenhall Valley; The state of Alaska is pressing forward with a controversial plan to build a ferry terminal it says will streamline service in the Upper Lynn Canal; The Bayside Fire Department in Kodiak hosted a weeklong camp teaching children about firefighting and fire safety.

In this newscast: Registration for after-school child care in the Juneau School District opened, but information provided to families did not line up with the actual application process; Dozens of Juneau residents gathered at a police station on Saturday to protest a violent arrest last week; State prosecutors charged a Selawik man on Friday with murder and assault in connection with the death of Nettie Ballot in February; Alaska lawmakers on Saturday voted to override Governor Mike Dunleavy's veto of state funding for public schools; State lawmakers also overrode Dunleavy's veto of a bill intended to bolster the authority of the legislative auditor on Saturday; Dozens of artists lined Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall in downtown Juneau for the third annual Ink Masters Tattoo Show.

Send us a textPresident and publisher of the Anchorage Daily News Ryan Binkley is the oldest son of former state Senator John Binkley (R-Bethel). When John ran for governor in 2006, Ryan, at 27, took over the Binkley family tourism business based in Fairbanks. That business includes the Riverboat Discovery, a gold mining tour, a partnership with a flight seeing company in Girdwood & Juneau, and a cruise port in Ketchikan. In 2017, Ryan and his three younger siblings purchased the Anchorage Daily News, the state's largest newspaper. Ryan talks about the media landscape in Alaska, the ADN's place in it, and their future.

Ever wondered if an Alaskan cruise is worth it? We are here to tell you YES, it is! Listen to this detailed review Dana and Ryan share about their 7-night cruise to Alaska aboard the Disney Wonder. They describe the differences in the Wonder compared to the Dream and Wish, and get granular about the experiences, shows, and dining on the ship. They also talk about the highlights of visiting Ketchikan, Juneau and Skagway on this cruise itinerary.