Newscast – Thursday, August 7, 2025

In this newscast:

• A hydroelectric plant and salmon hatchery near Petersburg are working out how to keep the water they share safe for fish.


• The U.S. Coast Guard’s new polar icebreaker Storis arrived in Auke Bay Wednesday.


• Ninilchik’s annual Salmonfest includes workshops highlighting Alaska Native culture, such as one teaching attendees Yup’ik phrases.


• A recent tracking project on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta sought to shed light on birds’ worldwide winter homes.