Alaska News Nightly: Monday, August 31, 2020

vehicles shine lights on a runway
Vehicles light Igiugig’s runway on Friday, August, 28, 2020. (Photo courtesy Ida Nelson)

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Monday on Alaska News Nightly:

North Pole state Senator John Coghill trails in his primary race by 14 votes. And, a Southwest Alaska village helps a medevac plane land in the dark. Plus, Juneau is no stranger to rain- but this summer has been exceptional.

Reports tonight from:

  • Robyne and Dan Bross in Fairbanks
  • Tegan Hanlon, Lex Treinen and Kavitha George in Anchorage
  • Wesley Early in Kotzebue
  • Clarie Stremple in Haines
  • Rashah McChesney in Juneau
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