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Newscast – Friday, June 11, 2021
KTOO News Update
English - June 12, 2021 01:15 - 4.66 MB - ★★★★ - 8 ratingsNews juneau southeast alaska local news Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this newscast: The Biden administration announced Friday intentions to reinstate protections for Tongass National Forest; Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve broke ground last week on a $6.5 million dollar project to connect the park to renewable hydroelectric power by the end of the year; For the first time in years, the Fort William H. Seward barracks building in Haines will be open to the community for a public auction, with some of the items dating back to the 1940s; This weekend kicks off the Qagruq Whaling Festival in Point Hope.
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In this newscast:
The Biden administration announced Friday intentions to reinstate protections for Tongass National Forest.
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve broke ground last week on a $6.5 million dollar project to connect the park to renewable hydroelectric power by the end of the year.
For the first time in years, the Fort William H. Seward barracks building in Haines will be open to the community for a public auction, with some of the items dating back to the 1940s.
This weekend kicks off the Qagruq Whaling Festival in Point Hope.