Vaccination rates vary widely across different regions and communities within Alaska, so the virus represents different risk levels in each place.
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Dunleavy aide who ran campaign against ranked choice voting returns to lead ‘statehood defense’
Huber managed Dunleavy’s successful gubernatorial campaign in 2018, then served in the governor’s office as communications director and policy advisor.
No one injured in Coffman Cove floatplane crash
The NTSB says the plane flipped on takeoff after hitting a buoy.
Construction begins at Juneau’s Bartlett Hospital, $14 million behavioral health building to come by next winter
Right now, the behavioral health department has only one inpatient bed for youth. The new facility will have 8 beds that can be used for adults or children. Currently, behavioral health patients who need to stay in a hospital must travel to Anchorage.
Small cruise ship headed to Juneau to quarantine after 3 aboard test positive for COVID-19
The American Constellation is set to arrive early Saturday morning and will stay in town for 10 days
LISTEN: How a Bethel woman survived 2 nights on a mountainside after being charged by bears near Palmer
Last month, a woman from Bethel started a late afternoon hike in Southcentral Alaska that turned into a survival mission that spanned three days.