Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - DHSS today announced two deaths of Alaska residents and 353 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska.
342 were residents and 11 were nonresidents.
The two deaths were a male Anchorage resident in his 70s, and a male Anchorage resident in his 60s.
In southeast Ketchikan reports 5 cases, Petersburg reports 3 cases, and Sitka reports 1 case.
CBJ reports 5 new COVID-19 cases
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting five new residents identified with COVID-19 in Juneau.
Alaska regents extend contract for interim president
Juneau, Alaska (AP) — The University of Alaska Board of Regents has extended the contract for its interim president.
Vaccine waiting list quickly filled
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Two hundred people signed up for the waiting list for the CBJ vaccination event this weekend.
Dr. King to be remembered in Juneau with Day of Service event
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Like many things, the pandemic has waylaid plans this year to conduct a Martin Luther King, Junior ceremony Monday, but Dr. King will still be remembered by a Day of Service event.
H&SS divide delayed
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Dunleavy Administration is backing off a bit on its plans to divide the Department of Health and Social Services into two departments.
Juneau delegation encourages legislative engagement
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - At a "tele" town hall on Thursday evening, the Juneau delegation discussed how COVID-era policies at the Capitol building might make civic engagement easier.
School district winter sports underway
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Due to improved health status, the Juneau School District is now operating winter sports. That's the word from Juneau School District Superintendent Dr. Bridget Weiss.
Tips for CBJ's vaccination clinic
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The City and Borough of Juneau's vaccination clinic at Centennial Hall begins today.
Funding goal for Treadwell Ditch project exceeded
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Trail Mix has been successful beyond expectations for the project to fix the Treadwell Ditch Trail
Latest COVID 19 numbers for Juneau and Alaska revealed
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Three more COVID-19 cases were reported by the City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center Thursday.
Statement from Juneau Police addresses possible threat and advises public how to respond
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Juneau Police Department has issued the following statement in regards to the possible threat of armed protests in the state capital and specifically at the state capitol building.
Design consultant sought to work on improvements to Egan - Yandukin intersection
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities is seeking a consultant to provide plans, specifications, and a cost estimate related to improvements at the Egan and Yandukin Drive intersection.
Winds are East at 17.3 MPH (15 KT). The pressure is 1016.1 mb and the humidity is 79%.
The wind chill is 32.
Last Updated on Jan 16 2021, 4:53 am AKST.
