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KNBA News: Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Fish processing in Unalaska.
Photo by Sarah Hansen, KUCB.
Fish processing in Unalaska.

State and local news:

  • Several UAA students have been swept up in the Trump Administration’s crackdown on immigration.
  • Sen. Lisa Murkowski says Trump tariffs could hit Alaska fishing and mining industries hard.
  • Anchorage Police release photo of suspect in the killing of Star the Reindeer.
  • State House passes a bill to allow “Snow Classics,” a kind of gambling that would allow betting on the amounts of snow fall.
Rhonda McBride has a long history of working in both television and radio in Alaska, going back to 1988, when she was news director at KYUK, the public radio and TV stations in Bethel, which broadcast in both the English and Yup’ik languages.