Newscast — Tuesday, June 7, 2022

In this newscast:

  • It’s Walter Harper Day and a monument to the Koyukon Athabaskan who was the first person to summit Denali will be installed in Fairbanks;
  • Kind salmon fishing is no longer allowed for the early run in the Kenai River due to low salmon counts;
  • Data from the Gulf of Alaska’s sea floor could answer questions about the effects of bottom trawling;
  • A national nonprofit is helping Alaska foster children appeal a court decision that allows the state’s health department to spend their social security benefits.

Claire Stremple

"I support KTOO reporters and guide coverage that informs our community and reflects its diverse perspectives." When she's not editing stories or coaching reporters, you can find Claire outside with her dog Maya.

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