Central and other towns across Alaska are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Central, AK community.
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Alaska COVID-19 Cases
Alaska Total Coronavirus Cases: 298,226
Alaska New Coronavirus Deaths:
Alaska Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,485
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Central
Report portrays mixed picture of Alaska’s huge seafood industry
The report says the industry's economic value rose in 2021 and 2022, but employment is declining and recent price collapses are worrisome. More info »
Juneau Empire on MSN - 04/26/2024 03:37amLocal turkey hunters complete rare 'Slam of Slams'
National Wild Turkey Federation slams National Wild Turkey Federation slams Slams are considered one of the most challenging feats in turkey hunting and involve hunters seeking out different species ... More info »
Citizen's Voice - 04/27/2024 12:00pmSouthwest Airlines is leaving four airports. Here’s what to know about them
Southwest Airlines announced this week it would cut service at four airports, including Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport. On Thursday, during the Dallas-based company’s first-quarter ... More info »
Dallas Morning News on MSN - 04/26/2024 06:10amDuly Noted: A remote ski classic, Art Fest, a reading ambassador, and the season’s first track meet
Eben Sargent and Natalie Dawson recently finished the Alaska Mountain Wilderness Ski Classic, a winter cross-country adventure event hosted in Alaska for the last 37 years. The most recent 28 years it ... More info »
Chilkat Valley News - 04/27/2024 08:23am6 best Alaska cruises for families
Adorable sled dog puppies, graceful whales, fascinating totem poles, crazy lumberjacks, majestic glaciers — Alaska has much to offer families ... Thanks to temporary card bonuses and changes due to ... More info »
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