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Former Rep. Bob Lynn passes away at 87
Anchorage, Alaska (KINY) - Former Anchorage-area Representative Bob Lynn passed away Monday at the age of 87. Lynn served in the House for nearly 14 years.
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Wrangell discusses staff testing, CARES funding and reopening
Wrangell, Alaska (KINY) - Testing was the focus of the latest Wrangell Unified Command meeting on Wednesday, May 20.
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Tis Peterman to retire as director of SEITC
Wrangell, Alaska (KINY) - The Southeast Alaska Indigenous Transboundary Commission has announced the retirement of its executive director, Tis Peterman, a lifelong resident of Wrangell and great-granddaughter of Chief Shakes VII.
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Southeast man files to run in US Senate primary
Ketchikan, Alaska (KINY) - The Democratic primary for U.S. Senate has a new face in the race and the candidate, Christopher Cumings, hails from Southeast.
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State checking results from coronavirus testing machines
Anchorage, Alaska (AP) - Alaska’s public health labs are checking results from rapid COVID-19 testing machines amid concerns about their accuracy.
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Gov. Dunleavy to hold 2nd virtual town hall meeting
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - On Tuesday at 5:30 p.m., Gov. Mike Dunleavy will host the second virtual town hall meeting on COVID-19.
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Juneau man arrested on 17 criminal charges
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - A traffic stop netted one arrest, six rifles, two handguns, seal bombs, and small amounts of heroin and methamphetamine.
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Case total of COVID-19 reaches 411 statewide
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The state case level rose by two today with an additional case in the Anchorage area and a new case in Sitka.
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Juneau Chamber officials agree with Governor's decision to reopen Alaska's economy
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Juneau Chamber of Commerce is thankful that Governor Dunleavy moved to reopen the state's economy.
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Haines looks to expand relationship with Royal Caribbean
Haines, Alaska (KINY) - The Haines Borough Assembly approved a resolution of support to expand their relationship with Royal Caribbean.
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Congressman Young talks about pandemic
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Congressman Don Young (R) said he did not support the House version of a $3 trillion stimulus package because it was a wish list for the left-wing.
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Inter-Island Ferry shut down until June 11
Ketchikan, Alaska (KINY) - A catastrophic propulsion system failure on the M/V Prince of Wales shut down the service between Ketchikan and Prince of Wales Island on May 22.
