Alaska News Nightly: Friday, December 31, 2021

A street level view of New Stuyahok in winter. (Wikimedia commons image)

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Friday on Alaska News Nightly:

Searchers find a New Stuyahok man alive after he spent a night stranded outside. Also, how COVID-19 testing is changing as the omicron variant spreads. And the final research cruise of the year sails through Nome.

Reports tonight from:

Izzy Ross in Dillingham
Jeremy Hsieh in Juneau
Lex Treinen and Kavitha George in Anchorage
and Davis Hovey in Nome

Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, with producing and audio engineering from Dave Emmert and Katie Anastas.

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