Alaska News January 11, 2021

KTUU Alaska’s News Source: Celestial outlook: The sun, moon and shooting stars in 2021; Avalanche danger high, backcountry travel not recommended; Some Anchorage businesses thriving during pandemic; Alaska Airlines bans 14 non-mask compliant passengers from future travel after rowdy flight; Tracking the temperature through yarn and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Skating the winter blues away; On Alaska lawmakers’ wish lists: everything from income taxes to year-round daylight saving time and more ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Volunteer Tax Preparers To File 2020 Tax Returns Free of Charge and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Fairbanks Man Arrested on Kidnapping, Attempted Murder Charges after Child Calls 911 Monday Morning; APD Investigating Early Morning 6th Avenue Shooting, One Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska State Library accepting applications for summer internship
 
 
Alaska State Museum, Archives, Museums, Libraries: Emergency Preparedness Program for Cultural Organizations Accepting Applications

Juneau – The Division of Libraries, Archives, and Museums is recruiting participants for a professional development program that will build the capacity of collecting institutions in Alaska to prepare for and respond to emergencies. The Preparing Alaska’s Cultural Organizations for Emergencies (PACO) program is open to participants from libraries, archives, museums, cultural centers, and other institutions with original humanities materials. The application deadline for the first cohort is February 8.

 
 
 
 
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: Hike High Above Alaska’s Largest City On The Scenic Flattop Sunnyside Trail
 
 
By Carey Seward, Only In Your State Alaska: This Abandoned Ghost Town In Alaska Is Downright Bone Chilling