This is the 2023 News in Review Round-up of 3 members from the KTOO News team. Three reporters Anna Canny, Katie Anastas as well as Yvonne Krumrey visit with Host Bostin Christopher to discuss their the highlights of their stories and their journey to journalism, and the most important thing about the public media. They may also have a recommendation for a podcast or two.
Stories that are highlighted today include:
From Anna Canny
The reason this year’s record-breaking glacial flood isn’t likely to be the most devastating Juneau’s ever (ktoo.org)
“We could hear the cracking of the hill’s ridge and how neighbors aided one another to get away from danger after the deadly landslide that hit Wrangell (ktoo.org)
From Katie Anastas
Telephone Hill residents plan their next move following Juneau buys state property (ktoo.org)
Presbyterian leaders apologize, start reparations following the 1962 closing of Juneau church, which was led by Rev. Walter Soboleff (ktoo.org)
From Yvonne Krumrey
Juneau is a warm welcome to the Polynesian voyager canoes before embarking on a 4 years of adventure (ktoo.org)
Volunteers seek city support in taking care of Douglas Island graveyards (ktoo.org)
Bostin Christopher moderates the discussion. Juneau Afternoon broadcasts every day at 3:00 p.m. at KTOO as well as KAUK as well as a repeat scheduled for 7:15 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.
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Bostin Christopher created today’s show with assistance from Erin Tripp.