Newscast – Wednesday, May 12, 2021

In this newscast:

  • The small cruise ship season has started in Juneau and the visitor industry is gearing up for it — though it’s not clear how many people are coming.
  • The Admiralty Island village of Angoon has received nearly $2 million in federal funding to build a visitor center.
  • The proposal to tamp down on the sale and use of fireworks in Juneau is headed to a public hearing and final vote.
  • Authorities in Ketchikan have for the first time raised the community’s pandemic risk level to its highest mark.

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