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Alaska News Nightly: Friday, September 4, 2020

Sea ice floats in the Bering Strait off Cape Prince of Wales. (UAF photo by Gay Sheffield)
Sea ice floats in the Bering Strait off Cape Prince of Wales. (UAF photo by Gay Sheffield)

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Friday on Alaska News Nightly:

State health officials begin preparing to distribute a COVID-19 vaccine, when one is available. And how dramatic is sea ice loss in the Bering Sea? Very dramatic, according to a new study. Plus, a group of Yellowstone Bison arrive in arrive at their new home: a valley on Kodiak island.

Reports tonight from:

  • Rashah McChesney and Elizabeth Jenkins in Juneau
  • Lex Treinen, Mayowa Aina and Kavitha George in Anchorage
  • Rhonda McBride in Kodiak
  • Tim Ellis in Delta Junction
Casey Grove is host of Alaska News Nightly, a general assignment reporter and an editor at Alaska Public Media. Reach him at cgrove@alaskapublic.org.