The newscast in this show:

  • The US Forest Service has extended the period for public comments on an expansion proposal for Hecla Greens Creek mine Hecla Greens Creek Mine for two weeks.
  • The State of Alaska is asking for an “partial stop” of an order from a federal court that requires the closing of commercial salmon trolling for kings throughout Southeast Alaska this summer, in the event of an appeal.
  • Metlakatla’s people are using an award for cultural tourism to promote the traditional Tsimshian language throughout the island’s trails.
  • The decision of two major and influential tribal groups to withdraw from the Alaska Federation of Natives has received mixed reviews,
  • Anchorage’s Deputy Library Director Judy Eledge has resigned