Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday August 24, 2021

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It has been a great season for salmon berries in Southeast Alaska. (Photo by Aaron Bolton / KSTK News)

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Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly:

Health professionals say their calls for Alaskans to get vaccinated might work. And, melting sea ice is shortening the seal hunting season in Koztebue. In addition, the harvest of salmonella in western Alaska is occurring later than normal.

Reports tonight from:

  • Liz Ruskin, Nat Herz, Tegan Hanlon and Lex Treinen in Anchorage
  • Dan Bross in Fairbanks
  • Wesley Early in Kotzebue
  • Sabine Poux in Kenai
  • Davis Hovey in Nome

Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, produced by Mayowa Aina, and the sound engineer is Toben Shelby.



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