DHSS today announced 62 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 62 are residents in 15 communities: Anchorage (27), North Pole (7), Fairbanks (7), Juneau (5), Wasilla (4), Eagle River (2), Palmer (2) and one each in Bristol Bay plus Lake and Peninsula Borough combined, Douglas, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Kotzebue, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Utqiaġvik, Willow and Yukon-Koyukuk […]
ANCHORAGE – Alaskans from Skagway to Ketchikan met online Thursday with Yes on 2 for Better Elections campaign staff and regional leaders to discuss how Ballot Measure 2 will improve Alaska’s election process and create less partisan divide among elected officials. More than 40 people participated in the Southeast Meet & Greet event to address the increasing […]
DHSS today announced one death and 97 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 89 are residents in 14 communities: Anchorage (35), Fairbanks (27), North Pole (5), Wasilla (5), Juneau (4), Palmer (4), Utqiaġvik (2), and one each for Bristol Bay/Lake & Peninsula boroughs, Douglas, Kenai Peninsula Borough North, Kusilvak Census Area, Nome Census Area, Delta Junction, and Yukon-Koyukuk […]
Those looking for a silver lining in the “summer of COVID” might find one in a variation on the old “good news/bad news” story. The bad news is, the tourist industry shutdown has kept most visitors away during our peak outdoor recreation season. The good news is that Alaskans have had the whole place […]