Newscast – Monday, Dec. 28, 2020

In this newscast:

  • Juneau emergency officials announce another round of free, asymptomatic COVID-19 tests,
  • Statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations have dropped to its lowest levels since mid-October,
  • A state environmental regulator and Juneau landfill operator explain why the Lemon Creek area’s been extra stinky,
  • The Juneau Raptor Center saves a bald eagle that survived being shot,
  • 2020 Highs and lows of the Alaska Marine Highway System,
  • Alaska Airlines is purchasing 68 new Boeing 737 MAX planes,
  • U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan highlights the passage of his bipartisan Save Our Seas 2.0 bill, and
  • An Anchorage soup kitchen gets 30,000 pounds of food donated after the truck carrying it crashed.

Jeremy Hsieh

Local News Reporter, KTOO

I dig into questions about the forces and institutions that shape Juneau, big and small, delightful and outrageous. What stirs you up about how Juneau is built and how the city works?

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