Alaska News October 12-13, 2023

KTUU: Anchorage drivers urged to stay alert as new law goes into effect; Assembly approves final changes to emergency cold weather shelter plan and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO: Juneau’s cold weather shelter likely will be in a Thane warehouse this winter and more ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK: Rescuers find a second Atmautluak man dead after collision with barge on the Kuskokwim River; With Ravn Alaska discontinuing flights to Aniak soon, Ryan Air will operate 2 new flights and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Federal Judge Allows AFN to Intervene in Case Challenging Katie John; The Mellon Foundation Awards $1.7M to the Indigenous Place Names Project; This Day in Alaska History-October 12th, 1930; This Day in Alaska History-October 13th, 1905 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Faribanks News Webcenter 11: FNSB hires Code Enforcement Officer, ending summer’s total lack and more ->
 
 
 
 
KINY: Don’t mess with this mama bear: Grazer easily wins popular Fat Bear Contest at Alaska national park and more ->
 
 
 
 
KSTK: Wrangell approves $19.5 million contract for new drinking water treatment plant and more ->
 
 
 
 
KFSK: Petersburg Ranger District authorizes wilderness survival show, “Outlast,” to film in Little Duncan Bay and more ->
 
 
 
 
KUCB: Unalaska hires police chief, 10 months after former chief resigns and more ->
 
 
 
 
KMXT: Midday report
 
 
 
 

By Rod Boyce, University of Alaska Fairbanks: Flooding that closed Alaska’s Dalton Highway also caused widespread ground sinking