Alaska News July 20-21, 2023

Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Kevin Johnson Firefighter Farewell; The Alaska Railroad celebrates 100th year and more ->

 
 
 
 
KTUU: Veilbreaker Skybridges open to visitors, providing guests a new view at Alyeska; Alaska lawmakers pen letter to attorney general over medical privacy, constitutional concerns and more ->
 
 
 
 

KTOO: Inmate dies at Palmer Correctional Center; Skagway’s music festival has a special guest this year: a giant fiberglass potato.; Alaska AG opposes keeping abortion-related medical records private across state lines elsewhere and more ->

 
 
 
 
KYUK: Coho run comes under federal protection for the first time on the Kuskokwim River and more ->

 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Kenny Lake Man Arrested for the Murder of Daisy Delarm; This Day in Alaska History-July 20th, 1917; This Day in Alaska History-July 21, 1917 and more ->
 
 
 
 

KINY: University of Alaska picks Philadelphia-sized section of Interior Alaska to own under new law; DOT&PF announces modern STIP for new 4-year transportation spending plan and more ->
 
 
 
 

KFSK: Alaska’s volunteer firefighting force halved over the last decade; Group of UK military veterans kayaking through Inside Passage for charitable cause Group of UK military veterans kayaking through Inside Passage for charitable cause; James A. Johnson visits airport named in his honor and more ->

 
 
 
 

KRBD: Updike heads to World Athletics Championships and moe ->
 
 
 
 

43rd Deltana Fair & Music Festival Dates ~ July 21, 22, 23, 2023! ~

 
 
 
 
KMXT: Alaska’s seafood industry could see boost from federal farm bill and more ->

 
 
 
 

By Paul Twardock, AK Public Media: Movers and Shakers: Peg Tileston

Many Alaskans have helped preserve the open spaces we enjoy. Their hard work, dedication and perseverance gave us our state parks, trails and environmental standards that we enjoy. This Outdoor Explorer features Peg Tileston.

 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: Transparency

 
 
 
 
South Anchorage & Midtown
Farmers’ Markets
JULY 22, 2023

HOURS: 9am-2pm
Flowers are maturing later just like vegetables due to the cool weather. Everything is coming on stronger now, better late than never. Our farmers are just as anxious to bring crops to market as customers are to get them. Your patience is rewarded.

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Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) discusses the National Defense Authorization Act – July 19, 2023