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The annual debate over the Permanent Fund Dividend consumes an extraordinary amount of legislative time and political capital. Budget negotiations routinely become entangled in arguments over dividend amount...
To the editor: I suspect that there are a few left-leaning state legislators in powerful committee positions who want to scuttle the proposed gas pipeline project, because they don’t want
On Thursday, Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly members David Guttenberg, Kristin Kelly and Tammie Wilson will present an ordinance authorizing a lease agreement with Pearl Creek STEAM Charter, or PCSC,
Gov. Mike Dunleavy has designated the week of June 14-20 as Alaska Invasive Species Awareness Week, which highlights the work of groups such as the Alaska Invasive Species Partnership to
A University of Alaska Fairbanks research team has translated a trove of data from a chinook salmon tagging program into a predictive model that could help reduce bycatch by fishing
The commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard on Thursday announced that U.S. Coast Guard Base Kodiak will be the homeport of two of the Coast Guard’s three new Arctic Security
The Fairbanks Community Food Bank is asking fairgoers to help match a 40,000-pound donation and reach a 1 million-pound mark.
The Alaska Division of Elections announced that the state intends to disqualify a Petersburg candidate from Alaska’s U.S. Senate race. Dan J. Sullivan has the same first and last name
To the editor: Regarding Dermot Cole’ recent piece “Tomaszewskis’ sleight of hand in T&T legislative races,” I wish Mr. Cole had not led with the salary issue. It reminded me
Firearms most commonly used in the days of the Old West take center stage in the sport of cowboy-action shooting.
An offensive ambush from the Goldpanners greeted the San Diego Waves from the opening pitch thrown by the visitors Friday night at Growden Memorial Field.
Aiming to awaken a slumping Goldpanners offense, center fielder Troy Morrow roped a double that two-hopped the right-center field wall with one out in the fifth.
Note: This Alaska Science Forum “time capsule” article was originally published on May 1, 1976. While employed at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute, John M. Miller was the
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will participate in a public discussion and question-and-answer session at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Davis Concert Hall at 7 p.m. on July
A group of Fairbanks teens spent the first week of summer vacation combining art and service through “Our 2 Cents Fairbanks” annual Creators Camp. They beautified Stone Soup Café’s community
The annual Juneteenth Festival, hosted by the Greater Fairbanks NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), is set to bring the Carlson Center alive on Saturday, June 20.
A blizzard pounded mail carrier Harry Karstens and his two trailbreakers. Earlier, a deep snowfall at the head of the Delta River had buried the trail, forcing the men to
Saturday morning, community members of all ages, some donning mosquito costumes, embarked on the 34th annual Mosquito Meander 5K Fun Run and Walk.
Dozens of people celebrated the completion of two grant-funded murals painted on the front of Fairbanks City Hall on Friday evening.
The Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly unanimously approved $200,000 for the design of a possible pickleball court on Thursday night.
The Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly weighed whether to pursue litigation during an executive session on Thursday over the assessed value of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS). It’s the latest
MINNEAPOLIS — It’s not quite beach time but it’s never too early to break out the beach reads.
Thumbs up to Stream Cleanup Day and the volunteers who will spend part of their Saturday helping care for local waterways. For more than two decades, community members have paddled, walked riverbanks and col...
To the editor: I’m thrilled and grateful for the new murals on City Hall. What a great thing that in early summer, we’re making something beautiful here.