KRBD FM Rainbird Community Radio

KRBD FM Rainbird Community Radio Public Radio for Southern Southeast Alaska
Serving Ketchikan, Metlakatla, and Prince of Wales Island

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The results are in! The clear winner is "I listened to KRBD before it was cool." If your favorite didn't make the cut, d...
09/20/2025

The results are in! The clear winner is "I listened to KRBD before it was cool." If your favorite didn't make the cut, don't worry! We'll be offering other options as we can!

Keep an eye out for KRBD's merch store! Coming soon!

09/20/2025

THIRD AVENUE BY-PASS IS CLOSED!
The Third Avenue By-pass is closed until further notice from Washington Street to Copper Ridge out of caution during the current heavy rainfall.

We are monitoring the situation and it will open again once it is deemed safe to do so.
Ketchikan is expecting heavy rainfall through 9:00am Saturday, September 20.

Gil Aegerter took this photo of Devils Club on the Carlanna Lake Trail. You can vote for your favorite Photo of the Day ...
09/20/2025

Gil Aegerter took this photo of Devils Club on the Carlanna Lake Trail. You can vote for your favorite Photo of the Day submission by hitting "like!" We announce a new winner each week, and the winner gets a bag of Raven's Brew coffee (prize must be picked up at the station). To submit a local photo, send it to [email protected].

Out of caution, the 3rd Avenue Bypass is closed.
09/19/2025

Out of caution, the 3rd Avenue Bypass is closed.

LISTEN: Hear the latest news from the Craig Parks and Recreation Department.
09/19/2025

LISTEN: Hear the latest news from the Craig Parks and Recreation Department.

Listen to the Craig Parks and Recreation report with Victoria Merritt, Gretchen Klein and guests.

09/19/2025

Here's a look at the local weather forecast...

oday: Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 57. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tonight: Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 55. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Saturday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 58. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 52. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday: Rain. High near 57. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Monday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

09/19/2025
09/19/2025
Kimberlee Ann Dierich sent this shot of Jaxson running at the park. You can vote for your favorite Photo of the Day subm...
09/19/2025

Kimberlee Ann Dierich sent this shot of Jaxson running at the park. You can vote for your favorite Photo of the Day submission by hitting "like!" We announce a new winner each week, and the winner gets a bag of Raven's Brew coffee (prize must be picked up at the station). To submit a local photo, send it to [email protected].

09/18/2025

Here's a look at the local weather forecast...

Today: Rain. High near 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 52. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Friday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 57. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Friday Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 55. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 58. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday: Rain. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Address

1101 Copper Ridge Lane
Ketchikan, AK
99901

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

(907) 225-9655

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