Zoe Sobel
ReporterZoë Sobel reported for KUCB from 2016 until 2019. She returned to KUCB after a year living in Nepal and Malaysia as a Luce Scholar. She then returned to KUCB as a ProPublica reporter August of 2020 through August of 2021.
While working at KUCB, Zoë was recognized for a number of awards including:
- Two first place 2020 Alaska Press Club Awards for her coverage of aviation safety in the categories of investigative reporting and public safety reporting.
- First place 2019 Alaska Press Club Award in the category of cultural reporting for work on a video documentary entitled 'Tanadgusim Adan Chiilulix: A Journey Home.'
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After a decade of collecting footage and interviews, KUCB will premiere its new documentary on June 13.The film is called "Tanadgusim Adan Chiilulix:…
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A ribbon-cutting celebration marks the end of Unalaska's $40 million dock renovation; Unalaska's post office is back to full service; and two Alaska…
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Unalaska's post office is back to full service.This change comes almost two years after the U.S. Postal Service cut hours at the Unalaska branch due to…
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The City of Unalaska plans to pitch in to continue monitoring local salmon habitat by drone.This will be the second year of a survey project that has…
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This summer, Unalaska will have fireworks on the Fourth of July.That news follows fears earlier this month that there'd be no holiday display after the…
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With the school year ending today, Unalaska bids farewell to longtime language teacher Galena Roraback; a Juneau middle school teacher works to empower…
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The City of Unalaska passes a $39.9 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year; Unalaska will have Fourth of July fireworks; and remembering Larry…
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Chad Eichenlaub is officially the next principal of Eagle's View Elementary Achigaalux; the City of Unalaska plans to pitch in to continue monitoring…
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Graduation marks the end of high school for Unalaska's 34 seniors. For most, high school is the end of competitive athletics.But valedictorian Trevor…
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An Unalaska teen has been ruled a juvenile delinquent for his role in a "prank" last July, in which a handgun was used to threaten another teenager.A jury…