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Newscast – Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023
In this newscast: Juneau restaurant Black Moon Koven, known for its bone broth soup and witchy decor, closed last week after two and a half years. Its owner is training to become a death doula, someone who provides emotional and spiritual support at the end of life; Each year, many places in Alaska are seeing their first frost come later and later. The longer growing season could allow Alaska farmers to grow crops that were once rare in Alaska. But other changes brought on by climate change will cause new farming challenges; The Native Village of Karluk on Kodiak Island went viral this summer for an ad offering cost-free living in an effort to reopen its school. But just a month after classes started, that school is closing again. The school’s student enrollment is back down to just two kids after both families chosen to move there left the village
Hunters report record harvest for Central Southeast moose hunt
Hunters told state managers that they saw many total moose — meaning bulls, cows, and calves — across the hunt area.
Juneau Assembly approves 9% increase to docks and harbors fees
Local fishermen argued that the increase should only apply to cruise lines that use the docks.
Proposed class-action lawsuit claims Alaska prisons are holding people without criminal charges
A woman from Stebbins is suing the state Department of Corrections, alleging that she and many others have been unconstitutionally held for more than 48 hours without being charged.
2 families moved to Karluk after its viral ad for expense-free living. They’ve already left, and the school is closing
The school’s student enrollment is back down to just two kids after both families chosen to move there left the village.