Newscast – Friday, September 18, 2020

In this newscast:

  • It’s been four months since Alaska communities started receiving money from the state’s share of federal COVID-19 relief but one in four communities haven’t claimed the money yet.
  • Alaskans living in the tiny village of Hyder are chafing against Canada’s border rules that restrict travel to much of the outside world.
  • Race officials say the 2021 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is still on. 61 mushers have already signed up for the 1,000 mile competition.

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