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Thursday on Alaska News Nightly:
An unusually large amount of king salmon bycatch causes the sudden closure of a pollock fishery. Plus, Alaska’s low vaccination rates have health care officials concerned. And, at a time when most print products are dying out, Anchorage’s Korean newspapers are thriving.
Reports tonight from:
Rachel Cassandra and Jeremy Hsieh in Anchorage
Jamie Diep in Homer
Shelby Herbert in Kake
Davis Hovey in Kodiak
Angela Denning in Petersburg
Robert Woolsey in Sitka
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.