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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The Unalaska City School District has announced its pick for the next principal of Eagle's View Elementary Achigaalux.Chad Eichenlaub, who currently works…
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A new principal has been chosen to lead Eagle's View Elementary Achigaalux; the Alaska Legislature is heading into special session; and Unalaskans will…
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Police are investigating the cause of a car crash that killed two Unalaska high school students — but answers may still be months away.Passengers Karly…
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The trial of a teen who allegedly used a handgun to threaten another teen in Unalaska last July is underway.The incident was first reported to adults in…
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Note: APIA's behavioral health staff is in Unalaska to support grieving students, families, and community members. You can reach providers by calling…
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Unalaska Community Broadcasting has covered local news for the past 20 years.To mark the newsroom's anniversary, KUCB is spending every Thursday of 2019…
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Unalaska's annual Easter egg hunt did not happen this year because people collected the eggs before the event began.Recreation Manager Albert Burnham said…
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Poachers make off with thousands of easter eggs before Unalaska's annual hunt; the city council may offer Erin Reinders a contract for the city's top…
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LifeMed Alaska now provides year round medevac service to the Aleutians.Previously the air ambulance service operated a seasonal base in Unalaska during…
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LifeMed invests in year-round medevac services in the Aleutians; Alaska could be the first state with cannabis cafes; and Alaskans react to the Mueller…