ARCHIVE: September 11, 2001

This is a story from the archives of APRN, recorded just days after the Sept. 11, 2011 attacks on the World Trade Center.It outlines the events in Anchorage as city and military officials struggle to decide how to deal with the Korean Airliner that was suspected to have possibly been hijacked.

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APTI Reporter-Producer Ellen Lockyer started her radio career in the late 1980s, after a stint at bush Alaska weekly newspapers, the Copper Valley Views and the Cordova Times. When the Exxon Valdez ran aground in Prince William Sound, Valdez Public Radio station KCHU needed a reporter, and Ellen picked up the microphone.
Since then, she has literally traveled the length of the state, from Attu to Eagle and from Barrow to Juneau, covering Alaska stories on the ground for the AK show, Alaska News Nightly, the Alaska Morning News and for Anchorage public radio station, KSKA
elockyer (at) alaskapublic (dot) org  |  907.550.8446 | About Ellen

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