Alaska News July 31, 2024

Ketchikan Daily News: Mary Lynne Castle
 
 
 
 

KTUU: Department of Fish and Game concerned homeless camps are attracting bears; State clears officers in deadly police shooting of Kristopher Handy; APD says 90 arrested, 3.9 pounds of fentanyl seized last week; LaFrance addresses homelessness, Anchorage police body cam policy as first 30 days in office approaches and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO: Tongass Voices: Chloey Cavanaugh on Kake’s last Dog Salmon Festival; Plans to build Juneau’s fifth cruise ship dock can move forward after appeal attempt fails; Regional airline says flight cancellations will decrease thanks to new technology and more ->
 
 
 
 

Alaska Native News: Alaska wins Climate Pollution Reduction Grant, awarded $38.6M for heat pumps; Anchor Funding Secured for Tlingit & Haida’s Generations Southeast Prince of Wales Campus; This Day in Alaska History-July 31st, 1869 and more ->
 
 
 
 

Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Grant funding announced for Native American-owned small businesses; Alaska Airlines seat configuration updates preparing to take flight; UAF announces collaborative research involving a concrete producing 3-D printer and more ->

 
 
 
 
KINY: Investigation finds at least 973 Native American children died in US government boarding schools; Biden administration rejects top Inslee choice for Alaska fish commission, reappoints trawl ally and more ->

 
 
 
 

KFSK: Arizona-based scientist developing geologic map of Southeast Alaska and more ->

 
 
 
 

KRBD: Federal funds help restore a salmon stream near Klawock and other fish passage projects around the state and more ->
 
 
 
 

KUCB: Jury selection postponed for long-anticipated Unalaska trial, after police find ‘drawer’ of related records and more ->
 
 
 
 

KMXT: Talk of the Rock: Ken Renke’s book about his bicycle odyssey and more ->
 
 
 
 

Our documentary film “Boneyard Alaska” is now available on several streaming platforms! Search for this title on AppleTV+, Amazon Prime Video, GooglePlay Movies, and through Vimeo on-demand. See gold miner John Reeves and his amazing collection of mammoth tusks and other Ice Age bones being unearthed from the permafrost, in the far north of Alaska. There are various options to rent or buy the film, including a 4K version with 5.1-surround sound.

 
 
 
 

By Marian Giannulis, Free the Eklutna River
 
 
 
 

By Casea Peterson, Only In Your State Alaska: These 9 Photos Of Alaska At Night Are Unbelievably Beautiful
 
 
 
 

Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) hosts Alaska whaling captains in D.C. – July 30, 2024