Get up and Gab with the Get up Gang, Matt and Dawson at KBEAR 104.1

Get up and Gab with the Get up Gang, Matt and Dawson at KBEAR 104.1.

This week the topics included Christmas decorations, when is too early

Also, what is the go-to meal the men involved like to cook on National men cook dinner day?

Meanwhile, the fast baffle made Ariane snicker and laugh.

Latest News

News

The Alaska Sealife Center is in jeopardy of closing soon

Updated: 1 hour ago

By Rebecca Palsha

Like many places in Alaska when the pandemic hit the center was forced to close temporarily, but the animals, more than 4,000, still had to be cared for and the expenses to run the building, including keeping the seawater pumps turned on continued.

Crime

UPDATE: Homicide Investigation near Midtown

Updated: 1 hours ago

By Austin Sjong

APD is investigating a homicide on the 3100-block of Cheechako Street.

National

Washington NFL team dropping name after 87 years

Updated: 2 hours ago

The team launched a 'thorough review' of the name July 3 that the NFL supported. That came in the aftermath of prominent sponsors FedEx, Nike, PepsiCo and Bank of America calling for a change.

National

Kroger cashiers to stop giving customers coin change

Updated: 3 hours ago

If you pay with cash at one of Kroger’s cashier checkouts, you won’t be getting coin change for a while, and it’s indirectly due to the coronavirus.

Entertainment

Actress Kelly Preston dies at 57 after battle with breast cancer

Updated: 4 hours ago

By Associated Press

Kelly Preston, who played dramatic and comic foil to actors ranging from Tom Cruise in “Jerry Maguire” to Arnold Schwarzenegger in “Twins,” died Sunday, husband John Travolta said. She was 57.

Latest News

News

After "nerve racking" slow start, Bristol Bay catch numbers rebound with 2 million plus catch days

Updated: 15 hours ago

By Grant Robinson

Even with processors placing limits on what they're buying from fishermen, the bay wide harvest rebounded from a slow start to be on track with 2018's record catch.

National

Court rules 1st federal execution in 17 years can proceed

Updated: 19 hours ago

By MICHAEL BALSAMO

A federal appeals court has ruled that the first federal execution in nearly two decades can proceed as scheduled on Monday.

News

City mulls razing site where 1st Alaska flag flew

Updated: 19 hours ago

By MARK THIESSEN, Associated Press

The fate of one of Alaska’s most historic yet neglected structures could be decided Monday.

National

21 injured in fire aboard ship at Naval Base San Diego

Updated: 19 hours ago

By Associated Press

The blaze was reported shortly before 9 a.m. on USS Bonhomme Richard, said Mike Raney, a spokesman for Naval Surface Force, US Pacific Fleet.

National

‘I think I made a mistake’: Young man from Texas dies after attending COVID-19 party

Updated: Jul. 11, 2020 at 9:49 PM AKDT

A San Antonio doctor says a man in his 30s who thought the coronavirus was a “hoax” died from the disease after attending a COVID-19 party.

National

Fire destroys much of 249-year-old church in California

Updated: Jul. 11, 2020 at 5:55 PM AKDT

A fire early Saturday destroyed the rooftop and most of the interior of a Catholic church in California that was undergoing renovation to mark its upcoming 250th anniversary celebration.