Tonight on Alaska News Nightly: State leaders remember Don Young at a memorial service in Anchorage. Also, masks become optional at schools in Juneau. And how one woman helped revive Yup'ik dancing in Napaskiak. Listen here:
State leaders remember Rep. Don Young at a memorial service in Anchorage. Also, masks become optional at schools in Juneau.
And how one woman helped revive Yup’ik dancing in Napaskiak.Bridget Dowd in JuneauAlaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, with producing and audio engineering from Toben Shelby and Katie Anastas.
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