Newscast – Thursday, August 7, 2025

In this newscast:

  • A hydroelectric plant and salmon hatchery near Petersburg are working out how to keep the water they share safe for fish.
  • The U.S. Coast Guard’s new polar icebreaker Storis arrived in Auke Bay Wednesday.
  • Ninilchik’s annual Salmonfest includes workshops highlighting Alaska Native culture, such as one teaching attendees Yup’ik phrases.
  • A recent tracking project on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta sought to shed light on birds’ worldwide winter homes.

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