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Newscast–Wednesday, August 5, 2020

KMXT Midday News: Monday, August 17, 2020
KMXT Midday News: Monday, August 17, 2020

Jared Griffin presents the Midday Report featuring national headlines from NPR, and state and local stories on:

  • An update on the Kodiak jogger who was attacked by a bear on Pillar Mt.
  • A new COVID-19 case in Kodiak announced this morning
  • Another round of funding from the small business emergency grant program for Kodiak
  • Updates on Kodiak pink salmon and Saltery closure for sockeye
  • How doctors are using convalescent plasma to treat COVID-19 cases
  • Astra’s second rocket launch attempt was scrubbed; next attempt on Thursday
  • AFN convention is going virtual this year

plus, Alaska Fish Radio, Alaska Department of Fish and Game message, and the weather forecast and community events.