Alaska News July 13, 2021

KTUU Alaska’s News Source: Too many jobs, not enough people: Panel focuses on impacts of workforce shortage in Alaska; Fairbanks researchers and peony farmers work to improve peony growth across Alaska and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Alaska’s Public Media: For Gwich’in artist Colleen Firmin Thomas, abstract painting helps ‘to process the world’; No arrests yet in string of arson attacks east of Fairbanks; Haines debates banning yurts as permanent structures; Gardentalk — Why timing is critical for harvesting garlic scapes and more ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Former Bethel Elementary School Principal Chris Carmichael To Be Federally Sentenced; Sculptor Aims For Fish Camp Realism and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Arctic Sounder: Arctic Seabirds Are Less Heat Tolerant, More Vulnerable to Climate Change; This Day In Alaska History July 13th, 1917 and more ->
 
 
 
 
By Sage Smiley, KSTK: Wrangell’s 2021 Fourth of July, in pictures and more ->
 
 
 
 
By Doug Capra, The Seward Journal: The last homesteaders: John and Ginger Davidson at Driftwood Bay Part 3
 
 
 
 
Robert Petersen:
In 1992, Ken and Cynthia Volpe, and Cynthia’s mother Betty Reed, were gunned down in their Palm Ave home in Bakersfield, CA. Episode 6 of the Notorious Bakersfield podcast covers that awful tragedy–including the events that led up to it, the triple murderer’s attempt to escape justice, and his dark and deadly past in Anchorage, Alaska.
Nortorious Bakersfield: Episode 6: Rampage in Rosedale
 
 
 
 
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: The Unbelievable Kayak Tour That Leads You To An Abandoned Alaska WWII Barracks