On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Only two companies bid in the state’s first royalty-free Cook Inlet natural gas lease sale. It was a very tuba Christmas at the Anchorage Performing Arts Center. And St. Paul plans to revitalize reindeer meat processing in the Pribilofs.
Midday Report – December 19, 2023
![Neal Haglund, a retired school band teacher, has conducted TubaChristmas for most of its 28 years in Anchorage. (Rhonda McBride/KNBA)](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/34544df/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1760x1320+0+0/resize/880x660!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa3%2F69%2Fb21e46d74163ad03e319ecc42edd%2Ftubachristmas-3.jpg)