Tim Ellis
FM News Reporter & ProducerTim has worked in the news business for over three decades, mainly as a newspaper reporter and editor in southern Arizona. Tim first came to Alaska with his family in 1967, and grew up in Delta Junction before emigrating to the Lower 48 in 1977 to get a college education and see the world.
After graduating from Seattle University in 1983 with a degree in journalism, he relocated to southern Arizona, where he spent most of the next 25 years working as a print, broadcast and online journalist. He returned to Alaska – and radio – in 2010, when he joined the KUAC staff. He is a reporter and producer.
He lives in Delta Junction with his wife, Mary, and enjoys reading, woodworking and hiking.
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NewsAbout 40 people showed up Monday at a meeting in Fairbanks to offer comments for and against a proposed North Slope oil and gas project. Supporters say… -
NewsMore than 2,000 Stryker Brigade soldiers from Fort Wainwright are en route to Iraq, or soon will be, for another 9-month deployment. And while the Army… -
NewsThe Pentagon's decision last week to cancel a billion-dollar contract held by Boeing Co., due to problems with the "kill vehicle" payload on interceptor… -
8-23-19 KUAC 9:30 a.m. news:-- Heavy rains raise rivers, create big logjam on Chena River in Fairbanks-- Rainfall suspected in collapse of mine tunnel in…
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08-22-19 8:30 a.m. newscast:-- Governor removes Alaska Railroad board chairman, cites "differing views"-- EPA administrator declines to discuss Alaska's…
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Fort Wainwright officials say the 65-year-old power plant that provides both heat and electricity for the post is slowly degrading and needs to be… -
The Army Corps of Engineers is moving ahead on a project to decommission the mothballed nuclear-power plant at Fort Greely. A team from the agency has… -
NewsThe Fairbanks City Council voted Monday to support a cannabis entrepreneur’s bid to open Alaska’s first on-site marijuana-consumption facility. But the… -
NewsFort Greely has declared five so-called "shelter in place" alerts over the past two weeks, apparently in response to recent North Korean missile test… -
Alaska Farm Bureau President Scott Mugrage says the Interior has everything needed to provide meat for the state’s consumers, including farmers who grow…
