Alaska News May 04, 2019

By Joe Vigil: Cold case murder suspect posts $20K, bonds out of jail
Willard’s bail initially was set at $500,000. It was lowered to $150,000 earlier this year; $20,000 was paid for his release, according to online court records.
 
 
 
 
By Leroy Polk: Documents: Alleged victim of Mat-Su man charged with sex abuse was not foster child placement
At a court hearing Thursday, Felch’s bail was set at $75,000 cash performance.
 
 
 
 
By Kristen Durand: Bartlett’s Medical Academy gives students the needed tools to succeed in the medical field
It’s part of Yvette Stone and Juli Campbell’s Medical Academy, giving their students hands on experience, while getting them excited about their futures.
 
 
By Laura Holman: WATCH: NBC’s Lester Holt talks about his childhood growing up in Alaska
 
 
By Shannon Ballard: ‘Signing day’ honors King Tech students starting careers
 
 
By John Thompson: UAA commencement speaker is world-class
 
 
 
 
By Jill Burke: Healing the Helpers: Why Workplace Wellness for Child Protection Workers Matters
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Listen: Hoonah’s Heritage Celebration Ḵu.éex’ highlights the importance of traditional knowledge in education; Icy Strait Point to add megaship dock as Hoonah readies for hundreds of thousands of cruise visitors; In death, beached Turnagain Arm humpback offers research samples, clues and food; There’s an open house Sunday for the new ferry Tazlina and more ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Donlin Gold Looks To Schools, Workforce Development For Future Employees; Kuskokwim Campus Honors Mary Ciniuq Pete During 45th Commencement; No Flooding So Far As Break Up On The Kuskokwim River Continues and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Local students have lunch with native elders; FWW holds inaugural military working dog competition; THE DAILY DISPATCH 5-3-19 and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Homer Tribune: Kachemak Crane Watch welcomes Elenor, the sandhill crane puppet; Through work and play, cultivating a sense of place and more ->
 
 
 
 
By Joe Vigil: Husband and wife veterans take Last Frontier Honor Flight trip