Ketchikan’s mayor announced Friday evening that rapid tests would be available at local fire stations starting Monday. They’re already available at Craig Public Health Center on Prince of Wales Island.
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Even the sky is dressing up for Halloween. The National Weather Service predicts good aurora viewing opportunities across the panhandle this weekend.
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“When you look at that growth in the years before, you don’t see multi-year growth of 2 or 3 or 4%, like what the national economy was doing, you see fairly modest growth,” said UAA economist Mouhcine Guettabi. “So we’re getting this massive shock at the heels of fairly modest growth, even decline in some places.”
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“We have a steady supply of vaccines coming in every week, and we’re running through them as fast as and safely as we can,” a SEARHC official said.
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The sensors will help answer some existing questions about cruise ship exhaust — but they could raise some new questions, too.
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In its outlook for October, November and December, NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center says Southeast has equal chances of above-, below- and near-normal temperatures and precipitation.
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Ketchikan’s local and state pandemic alert levels remain low — a stark contrast to other areas of the state.
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Curtis says the issue means the U.S. Coast Guard won’t allow the ferry to sail with passengers, but he anticipates the ferry will be able to make a crew-only return trip to Hollis Thursday morning to return Prince of Wales Island residents’ cars to the island.
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