Someone at Metafilter commented that Hawaii doesn't have one because you don't cross a state border to get there. I don't know about Alaska, but there are plenty "Welcome to the US" images that don't specify where they are.
My guess is that, in the past, the producers couldn't get a syndication deal because there weren't enough episodes. In the present, you can blame YouTube. Broadcasters won't touch something unless they see the possibility of profit.
The reference to "a few scares along the way" in the top video was when Aura bit the feeding tube and swallowed it. The vet retrieved the tube, and that was the end of tube-feeding. Luckily, Aura had learned how to eat kibble.
When I was a kid, my town held the county fair in a very old cemetery, probably because it was next to the football field, which was used for livestock exhibitions and shows. They eventually moved the cemetery and put a school there. I recall sitting on a headstone to eat cotton candy.
Excuse me, why can't you just put the phone speaker up to your ear to hear it? Like a phone call?