Alaska News August 16, 2020

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Palmer’s Friday Fling extended by 4 more weeks and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTUU: Hiking family of four rescued near Beluga Point and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Biologists hope dead sea lion will shed light on endangered Aleutian population
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: White killer whale spotted in Southeast
 
 
 
 
By: Nona Letuligasenoa, UAF: Albrigtsen Appointed @AlaskaNanooksXC Head Coach
 
 
 
 
Matt Goff, Sitka Nature: Sitka Nature Show #215 Kari Sagel and Brooke Schafer
 
 
By Matt Goff, Sitka Nature: A Taste of October (in early August)
 
 
By Matt Goff, Sitka Nature: Sitka Nature Show #216 – Rowan Goff

Alaska News August 15, 2020

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Midtown Joann store opens after closure of two others; Anchorage man gets ready to ‘tip big’ and surprise some lucky servers and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTUU: Community mourns the loss of siblings after fatal car crash in Petersburg killed 4; Burn suspensions in effect for Mat-Su Valley, Kenai Peninsula; Researchers study Juneau’s whales without cruise ship passenger interactions; Downtown businesses raise concerns over public drinking, drug use in Peratrovich Park and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Southeast Alaska economy: ‘Every year from now on, we’re going to be comparing it to 2020’ and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Fire Wire: North Pole Fire, Small Department, big responsibility and more ->
 
 
 
 
Rasmuson Foundation announces new team member, new role for another
 
 
 
 

A Taste of Alaska: Truck Show
 
 
 
 
By Casea Peterson, Only In Your State Alaska: These 7 Hikes in Alaska Are Completely Out Of This World

Alaska News August 14, 2020

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Alaska dental program draws national recognition, approval; Photographer documents carbide drawings from Hatcher Pass mining tunnels; Local artist feels art is ‘what makes us happy’ and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Anchorage girl has her Make-A-Wish dream fulfilled thanks to Target and Bailey’s Furniture and more ->
 
 
 
 

KTOO Public Media: Police investigate racist graffiti near Floyd Dryden Middle School as a hate crime and more ->
 
 
 
 

Alaska Native News: Bears Alert Scientists to Secret Salmon Streams and more ->
 
 
 
 

Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Under new ownership, Ravn Alaska in the process of returning to the skies and more ->
 
 
 
 

Lindsay Schnell, USA TODAY: Civil rights leader Elizabeth Peratrovich, senator Lisa Murkowski among 10 influential women from Alaska
 
 
 
 

Edible Alaska: Fill your larder, pantry, & cellar with the best of Fall
 
 
 
 

Craig Medred: The divide
 
 
 
 
49 Writers Inc.: Alaska Writers Series: Doug Pope
 
 
 
 

Alaska News August 13, 2020

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: HHS secretary visits Anchorage, checks on Alaska’s treatment of COVID-19; Schutt named to Alaska Permanent Fund Board of Trustees; Community plans to rebuild dilapidated Bayshore ice rink and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTUU: Alaskan family’s 225-mile journey to vote captured in film released Saturday; ’The police department is vehemently opposed’: APD on proposed ordinance to use of force; Growing AK: Putting peas up for winter; Exploring the “Aperture”exhibit at the Anchorage Museum and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO: Rare white orca spotted off Kupreanof Island; Family’s lawyers claim recording shows Juneau officer planned fatal shooting and more ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: FCC Broadband Deadline For Tribes Extended To September; City Will Not Protest Kusko Kush License Renewal; CARES Act Funding For Bethel Nonprofits And Individuals and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: New Stuyahok Man in Custody for Murder of Angelina Chunak; Two Arrested Following SWAT Barricade Incident Wednesday Night; Troopers Join National Campaign to Crack Down on Impaired Drivers and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Fairbanks man charged with sexually assaulting woman in homeless camp and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Arctic Sounder: Barrow’s own Kelsey Haake heads to top law school; Bears alert Alaska scientists to secret salmon streams; Inupiaq charter school opens for enrollment on North Slope; Wainwright earns $1 million grant to build child care center and more ->
 
 
 
 
By Tiffany Rosamond Creed, Ancorage Press: Alaska-based poets to share a virtual stage, adapting the longstanding Poetry Parley
 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: Safe, safer, safest…
 
 
 
 
By Casea Peterson, Only In Your State Alaska: 13 Things People Miss The Most About Alaska When They Leave
 
 
 
 
CutterLight: Abundance

Alaska News August 12, 2020

By Robert Woolsey, KCAW – Sitka: 24 years after her death on a Sitka bike path, genetic evidence leads to Jessica Baggen’s killer
 
 
 
 

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Fred Meyer recalls cheese dips over concerns about salmonella; BBB warns of moving scams and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTUU: Assembly passes controversial building purchase ordinance; US Department of Treasury asks to meet with Municipality over proposed use of CARES Funds; Shuttered businesses becoming more common in Anchorage; Flights from Alaska to Germany are coming in 2021 and more ->
 
 
 
 

KTOO Public Media: Alaskans of different ethnic backgrounds are contracting COVID-19 at different rates; The Federal Subsistence Board OK’d an emergency hunt in Kake. Now it faces legal challenges. More ->
 
 
 
 

Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Troopers give advice on keeping property safe if your car is broken into and more ->
 
 
 
 
By Claire Stremple, Center for Health Journalism Fellowships Posts: How far do Alaska women have to go to give birth?
 
 
 
 
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: View Stunning Flowers At Georgeson Botanical Gardens In Interior Alaska
 
 
By Carey Seward, Only In Your State Alaska: Most People Don’t Know The Story Behind Alaska’s Flag And The 13-Year Old Boy Who Created It

Alaska News August 11, 2020

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Inside the Gates: Help can be a phone call away; Anchorage man accused of raping two women in their homes Sunday morning; Palmer council looks at allowing marijuana businesses in city limits and more ->
 
 
 
 

KTUU: Baby born on a plane receives a special name for a surprising birth; Proposed ordinance would codify limits on APD’s use-of-force policies; Back To School: Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Superintendent John O’Brien and more ->
 
 
 
 

KTOO Public Media: Seiners encounter endangered turtle off Prince of Wales Island; 6 things you need to know about Alaska’s new travel rules and more ->
 
 
 
 

KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Are ‘Stimulus Checks’ Allowed? How Tribes Are Spending CARES Act Funding and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcener 11: Gardening Tips: Fairbanks garden affirms life through food one sprout at a time and more ->
 
 
 
 
By Megan Mcdonald, Only In Your State Alaska: Head To This Secluded Alaska Log Cabin And Spend Your Weekend Playing In The Nearby Lakes And Rivers
 
 
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: The World’s Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Is Made Daily Inside This Humble Little Alaska Bakery

Alaska News August 10, 2020

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: ‘It never gets easier:’ Annual walk remembers 2 lives lost to drunk driving; Body discovered at Ted Stevens International Airport and more ->
 
 
 
 

KTUU: Paying tribute to George the magpie from the Alaska Zoo and more ->
 
 
 
 

KTOO Public Media: Podcaster, journalist collaborate on Indigenous-centered climate change project and more ->
 
 
 
 

Alaska Native News: Coast Guard Aircrew Medevacs 24-Year-Old from Fishing Vessel near Sitka and more ->
 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: No sacrifices
 
 
 
 
By Casea Peterson, Only In Your State Alaska: Step Inside A Fairy Tale At These 11 Whimsical Places In Alaska
 
 
 
 

Alaska News August 09, 2020

KTUU: Growing AK: Mardene’s Garden; Pizza delivery car destroyed by black bear in Juneau; Municipality files for hearing to hold Kriner’s Diner in contempt of court and more ->
 
 
 
 

Alaska Native News: Delta Junction Man Dies after Fall into Large Worksite Hole; Three Injured in Sterling Highway Head-On Collision Saturday; Unalakleet Woman Assaults Husband then Escapes Custody, Charged with Assault/Felony Escape and more ->
 
 
 
 

The Arctic Sounder: Pacific walruses haulout near Point Lay earliest on record, tribal government cautions travelers to prevent disturbances
 
 
 
 
Alaska Highway, Northern Canada Trails and Roads: Rusty Dow
 
 
 
 
Athabascan Woman Blog: Berry Picking and Preserving
 
 
 
 
AK on the GO: Dalton Highway is the “Ultimate Road Adventure”

Alaska News August 08, 2020

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: GCI donates computers, upgraded operating system to Covenant House Alaska; Frontline Mission gives away free clothes in Wasilla; Owner closes South Anchorage boutique to concentrate on downtown business and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTUU: Alaskan water skiers make waves at regional competition; Berkowitz defends investments as more Anchorage businesses move to outdoor services; ASD loses about $10,000 for every child not registered in October and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: In the middle of a pandemic, new brewery brings craft beer to Sitka and more ->
 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: Oh my!
 
 
 
 
By Courtney, Only In Your State Alaska: 15 Reasons Alaska Is The Happiest State In America
 
 
 
 

Alaska News August 07, 2020

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Berkowitz: If cases decline, ‘4-week reset’ restrictions could be relaxed sooner; UAF explores gravel resources on Matanuska Greenbelt trails in Palmer; Anchorage tree service offers free spruce trees in honor of owner’s mother and more ->
 
 
 
 

KTUU: Court sides with Municipality, orders Kriner’s Diner to halt indoor dining; Positively Alaskan: Students tell stories to normalize mental health conversations and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Fish and Game kills 4 bears near Hope as it investigates fatal mauling; ‘We’re all angry’: Anchorage restaurants lay off workers and shut down dine-in, while others defy order; Redistricting board finalized as chief justice appoints Nome nonprofit CEO Bahnke and more ->

 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: In person civil and jury trials suspension has been extended and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Arctic Sounder: Utqiagvik TikTokker goes viral sharing Inupiaq culture, calling out haters and more ->
 
 
 
 

Suzanne Downing, Must Read Alaska, By TAMERA LIENHART: Juvenile murderer set free by Alaska Supreme Court
 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: Spray failure?
 
 
 
 
49 Writers Blog: Reposting: Brian Doyle Interview
 
 
 
 
CutterLight: Fresh All Year Long: IQF – Individually Quick Frozen Berry Magic
 
 
 
 

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