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11-06-26 KUAC MORNING NEWS

KUAC News Senior Reporter/Producer Tim Ellis

Friday Nov. 6, 2026 KUAC News stories:

1. The state House and Senate will continue to be governed by bipartisan coalitions following Tuesday’s midterm elections. But they’ll have some new leaders.

2. Denali Borough Mayor Chris Noel was re-elected Tuesday to another three-year term, according to unofficial results.

3. 91-year-old, Hannah Takak [TAH-cock] has spent decades helping her community of Shaktoolik [shack-TOO-lick] participate in elections. But she’s thinking about retiring.

4. Almost 50 resolutions were passed at the Alaska Federation of Natives Convention in Anchorage last month, including one about  Benny Benson, the designer of the Alaska flag.

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.