Alaska News April 07, 2020

Holger “Jorgy” Jorgensen
Jorgy took flight at 9:55 a.m. on March 4, 2020, at FMH. God took the controls away from Dad, and whispered in his ear, “I’ve got you”. A celebration of life to be announced later in the year. The family would like to thank all of the kind words expressed by each and everyone of you.
 
 
 
 

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Carlson Center in Fairbanks to serve as overflow COVID-19 health care facility; Tanana store closed to public amid coronavirus concerns; The Bicycle Shop closes front doors but welcomes customers outside and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTUU: Samaritan’s Purse donates over 17,000 pounds of medical supplies to Alaska; Municipality of Anchorage Emergency Operations Center Update and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Meet the team of Alaskans trying to trace and contain every case of COVID-19; In Bristol Bay, spring means salmon — and thousands of fishermen from coronavirus hot spots; Gardentalk – Ready, set, start your seeds! More ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Former Bethel Legislative Aide Charged With Raping 11-Year-Old Girl After Giving Her Alcohol and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Akiachak Man Jailed on Domestic Violence Assault Charges Kills Puppy in Cell; One Perishes in Pilot Point House Fire Monday; Matson Commits $10,000 to Children’s Lunchbox, Boosts Other Community Organizations in Light of Covid-19 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: The importance of mental health during the coronavirus pandemic; Governor issues new heath alert, offers alternatives for organized religious services; Fairbanks seamstresses make face masks amid COVID-19 and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Arctic Sounder: Utqiagvik puts on distance-friendly Easter egg hunt; North Slope mayor ‘commandeers’ Ravn assets, announces new airline partnerships and more ->
 
 
 
 
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