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Dine-in option proves a mixed bag for area restaurants
Area restaurants struggle to overcome challenges as state mandates are lifted.
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University of Alaska announces furloughs for top leaders
Top University of Alaska administrators, including President Jim Johnsen, will be subject to mandatory furloughs to help address…
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South Peninsula Hospital health worker helps NYC during pandemic
“I felt like I needed to come … It was a calling. I had to go.”
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Dunleavy: Virus isn’t going anywhere
“The more we learn about this virus, it appears it’s going to be with us for some time.”
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Tribes urge Treasury to disburse coronavirus relief funding
At least 18 tribes sued, alleging Congress intended the funding to go only to tribal governments.
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Gated community ordinance passes, to be reconsidered
Residents and property developers could apply to set up a private street or subdivision.
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State confirms 6 new COVID-19 cases
The case total for Alaska is 351 people, with 228 residents reported as recovered.
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Schools look for “meaningful alternatives” to graduations
Schools will observe state health mandates and guidelines in celebrating the class of 2020.
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Storybooks, radio connect children isolated in Homer
The public library in Homer is partnering with a radio station to bring a story hour to preschoolers
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‘Not time to be letting our guard down’
Chief Medical Officer Dr. Anne Zink said the state is expecting to see more cases.
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Development district launches new survey
Information from the surveys will be used to identify the needs of the region.
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Alaska sees no new COVID-19 cases on Saturday
Total number of cases rests at 339, while 217 have recovered
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Tracing a disease to its origins
It’s an inexact science that is part clinical, part investigative work.
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State allows some gatherings; businesses begin reopening
Indoor gatherings will be limited to 20 people, or 25% capacity of the site, whichever is smaller.
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State announces protocols for commercial fishermen and charters, loosens some in-state travel restrictions
Two more cases announced Thursday brings state total to 337
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Music in the Park returns to its local roots
Chamber hoping to hold music series once public gatherings are allowed.