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Thursday on Alaska News Nightly:
The Air National Guard rescues two sheep hunters clinging to the side of a cliff. Plus, the U.S. Assistant Health Secretary visits Alaska to talk public health, including opioid addiction treatment. And, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s Alaska ferry tour ended with a breakdown.
Reports tonight from:
Rachel Cassandra, Michael Fanelli, Chris Klint and Tim Rockey in Anchorage
Evan Erickson in Bethel
Tim Ellis in Delta Junction
Katie Anastas in Juneau
Brian Venua in Kodiak
This episode of Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, with audio engineering from Chris Hyde and producing from Tim Rockey.
Tim Rockey is the producer of Alaska News Nightly and covers education for Alaska Public Media. Reach him at trockey@alaskapublic.org or 907-550-8487. Read more about Tim here.