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10-06-25 KUAC MORNING NEWS

KUAC News Senior Reporter/Producer Tim Ellis

Monday Oct. 6, 2025 KUAC News stories:
1. Among the most vulnerable Alaskans likely to be impacted by the federal shutdown are thousands of parents who depend on the WIC program to help them buy food.

2. Two Fairbanks-area residents were arrested Saturday on charges related to the alleged assault of two of their children.

3. The state started sending out this year's Permanent Fund dividend last week. More than 600,000 Alaskans will get the $1,000 PFD, which when adjusted for inflation is the smallest in state history.

4. A group of friends held an outdoor memorial a couple of weekends ago in Delta Junction for a man known for his service to outdoor recreation and other community causes.

Tim Ellis has been working as a KUAC reporter/producer since 2010. He has more than 30 years experience in broadcast, print and online journalism.