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KNBA News: Friday, June 6, 2025

KNBA | By Rhonda McBride
Published June 6, 2025 at 9:18 AM AKDT
Before moving to the CDC, Dr. Jay Butler served as Alaska's chief medical officer for the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services and director of the Division of Public Health from 2014 - 2018.
Photo by Berett Wilber, Alaska Public Media
Before moving to the CDC, Dr. Jay Butler served as Alaska's chief medical officer for the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services and director of the Division of Public Health from 2014 - 2018.

KNBA’s Top Stories:

· Alaska’s former chief medical officer leaves his job at the CDC.

· The National Guard will conduct emergency drills in Juneau.

· A polar icebreaker to be homeported in Juneau is on its way to Alaska.

· A Fairbanks woman celebrates 70 years by running 70 miles.

· Why the weather service says it feels more like fall than summer in Southcentral Alaska.

· The Beach Boys to perform at the Alaska State Fair.
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Rhonda McBride
Rhonda McBride has a long history of working in both television and radio in Alaska, going back to 1988, when she was news director at KYUK, the public radio and TV stations in Bethel, which broadcast in both the English and Yup’ik languages.
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