KTOO News Update
The day’s local and state news in about 10 minutes.
Newscast – Thursday, November 9, 2017
In this newscast: The University of Alaska Board of Regents meets in Anchorage to discuss university budget, Governor Walker signs agreement in China to move natural gas from the North Slope to Asia, and the National Weather Service issues a winter storm watch for Friday.
Read More »Newscast – Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017
Stories include: State of Alaska tries to overturn the Roadless Rule again, and Juneau business owner advocates for Tongass Land Management Plan, and Deputy Mayor Jerry Nankervis files to run for state House next year, and New satellite promises better and quicker forecasting of Alaska weather and hazards.
Read More »Newscast – Tuesday, November 7
In this newscast: The Alaska House passed Senate Bill 54, amendments to the state’s criminal sentencing laws Alaska State Troopers investigating Wasilla man’s death as homocide Municipal officials vote to open warming shelter this winter
Read More »Newscast — Monday, Nov. 6, 2017
In this newscast: Gov. Bill Walker ordered state and U.S. flags lowered to half-staff in honor of parishioners killed in Texas on Sunday, the Alaska School Activities Association approved Juneau School District's request to combine its high school football teams and the Juneau Assembly will consider an ordinance that would establish a warming center downtown at tonight's meeting.
Read More »Newscast — Friday, Nov. 3, 2017
In this newscast: Dog walkers urged to leash pets following Lemon Creek wolf attack Regional subsistence council urges higher Prince of Wales Island wolf quota Alaska’s marijuana revenue continues to grow
Read More »Newscast – Thursday, November 2, 2017
In this newscast: Armstrong Energy sells portion of Nanushuk oil play to company, Oil Search, State of Alaska defends itself against U.S. Department of Labor lawsuit, and American fisheries grow in value from last year.
Read More »Newscast – Wednesday Nov. 1, 2017
Stories include: U.S. fisherman’s catch up in value, volume declines slightly, and The yacht Alaskan Dream ground in Sitka may be salvaged this week, and Fairbanks police investigate death of person found on the street, and Soldiers return to Fort Wainwright.
Read More »Newscast – Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017
In this newscast: Gov. Walker creates a climate change team, the state sues the company that makes OxyContin, Sealaska announces its shareholder dividends, and the Juneau Police Department's David Campbell gets bumped up to deputy chief.
Read More »Newscast – Monday, Oct. 30, 2017
In this newscast: Alaska soldier Jacob M. Sims was killed Saturday in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan and Juneau residents and roads dry from Friday's record-setting rains.
Read More »Newscast – Friday, Oct. 27, 2017
In this newscast: Flooding hits Jordan Creek area, wider flood advisory in effect Wreckage found on Admiralty Island linked to floatplane that vanished in 2008 Man charged over Ketchikan logging camp killing “Dreaming Glacier Bay” opens at Perseverance Theatre in Douglas
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