Volunteer Mark Rippy has been chosen to receive the Spirit of KUAC award for 2021. Mark has been an on-air host for KUAC FM for 10 years. A former high school teacher, he had experience working in commercial radio in the 1970s and 1980s. Upon retirement, he decided to volunteer with KUAC. “It’s about connections […]
KUAC 2021 Poster: Whaling Celebration by Ron Senungetuk
The late Ron Senungetuk blazed trails as a sculptor, silversmith and woodcarver. The creator of KUAC’s 2021 poster, “Whaling Celebration,” passed away in 2020. Artist Kes Woodward said, “Ron’s impact on the Alaska art community and on Alaska as a place is really incredible.” Senungetuk was from Wales, Alaska, and started making art as a […]
Are you a KUAC devotee? Apply for a position on the KUAC Community Advisory Council
KUAC is seeking applicants for its Community Advisory Council. If you’d like to be considered, click here to apply »
Molly of Denali Stars in Educational Videos
KUAC took Molly of Denali to Denali National Park last weekend to participate in a nature education video shoot. Molly Gillespie, Project Learning Tree coordinator, said, “Molly has a relationship with and appreciation for the wilderness around her; she understands that she is a part of nature, not removed from it. This makes Molly the […]
2021 Yukon Quest on KUAC FM
Listen to reporting of the Yukon Quest’s Summit Sled Dog Race on KUAC FM! Reporters Lex Treinen and Dan Bross provide coverage of this pandemic version of the race which starts Feb. 13 in Fairbanks. From Feb. 11-17, hear all the fascinating tales from the trail and follow KUAC’s Quest updates & photos on social […]
