Newscast – Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022

In this newscast:

  • Alaska continues to lead the nation in its homicide rate for women killed by men
  • Former attorney general Ed Sniffen is indicted for sexual abuse of a minor
  • State forestry officials consider a new timber sale on Prince of Wales Island
  • Officials says residents of more than a dozen coastal communities recovering from the weekend’s storm should boil their drinking water
  • Residents of Shaktoolik say life is gradually returning to normal after the storm
  • The Alaska Marine Highway System ferry Columbia won’t be back in service this winter
  • Ketchikan High School gets chosen as the only high school in Alaska with rights to perform the Broadway version of the Disney musical “Frozen”

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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