Student athletes and their friends, families and coaches from around the state filled the stands at Anchorage’s Alaska Airlines Center over the weekend for the 2026 Native Youth Olympics.
Island Interviews
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June McGlashan and Lydia Dirks are a mother-daughter duo from Unalaska currently working to publish a collaborative collection of land-based poetry.In this episode of Island Interviews for National Poetry Month, the two Unangax̂ artists share their creative inspirations and reflect on what it’s been like to collaborate on a book together. They also read selections from poems that will be featured in the collection.
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For this episode of Island Interviews, KUCB’s Sofia Stuart-Rasi spoke with Greg Walter, a nurse practitioner with Iliuliuk Family and Health Services, about what GLP-1s are and how they work.
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For this episode of Island Interviews, KUCB’s Sofia Stuart-Rasi sat down with M. Lynn Crane, executive director of Unalaskans Against Sexual Assault and Family Violence, to discuss everything you need to know about this year’s Soup-Off, from how to enter to what it takes to win.
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The Iliuliuk Family and Health Services clinic updated its billing system for urgent care visits earlier this month. The change could mean increases in care rates for some patients, depending on their insurance providers and plans.
Station History
In the sixth episode of “Amplifying the Aleutians,” we talk to early radio volunteers and learn about the station’s first local music shows.