Stories include new aircraft for the U.S. Coast Guard at AirStation Kodiak and new house posts at Walter Soboleff Building in Juneau.
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This Juneau man built the fully electric boat of his dreams
The Tongass Mist can fit up to six passengers. Next summer, it could give tourists a new way to experience an excursion on the water.
Newscast – Thursday, August 23, 2018
Stories include an update on the British Columbia wildfires and the theft of materials intended for renovation of the Treadwell Ditch.
Voters may have ousted two of Alaska’s top legislators, as House remains up for grabs
Tuesday’s primary election didn’t answer one of the biggest questions about the future of the Alaska Legislature: whether the state House will stay under the control of a mostly-Democratic coalition next year. But it did yield several surprises, including three stunning upsets that could send two of the state’s most powerful legislators packing.
Arctic explorer harasses eagle during stop in Unalaska
Nico Edwards joked it would be good publicity if one of his crewmembers was attacked by an eagle in Unalaska. Then he posted an Instagram video or himself trying to touch a raptor perched on a dumpster. That type of interaction with an eagle is illegal.
Newscast – Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Stories include results from Tuesday’s primary election for House District 33 and 34, U.S. House, and Governor’s race.
Newscast – Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Stories include a body that was recently found off Chichagof Island, a boating accident claims the lives of three Tuntutuliak residents, and a recap of the major candidates on today’s primary election ballot.
New study says global models sharply underestimate permafrost emissions
Some scientists said the study, published in the journal Nature Communications, underscores the limitations and uncertainties of climate modeling – and how policymakers might need to take more aggressive steps if they want to keep global temperatures under control.
Newscast – Monday, August 20, 2018
Stories include PenAir preparing to sell its assets, the first day of school for most Juneau students, a primary election day preview, and a search is suspended for a missing Western Alaska man.
Walker administration doubles down as cyber-security experts warn of China’s threat to Alaska
Governor’s office says there’s no conclusive proof China is spying on Alaska.