FAIRBANKS — The Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly put a three-month moratorium on cannabis cafes in the unincorporated borough Thursday.
FAIRBANKS — A city snow dump site was turned into a roundabout replica Thursday so that big-rig drivers could test their trucks on the same curves that will be used in a future roundabout at the Danby Street-Wembley Avenue intersection.
FAIRBANKS — With most state legislative seats going uncontested in this round of voting, many Interior residents won’t have many candidates to choose from in the state primary election next week. But residents in the far-ranging House District 6 will have a choice, at least on the Republican…
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One of Fairbanks' less common pollinators hard at work -- the Sphinx moth. Photo courtesy of Paul Greci
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DENALI PARK — In 1988, North Pole kayaker and teacher John Schauer brought his wife and two young sons along when he competed in the 12th annual Denali Wildwater Festival right outside Denali National Park. Decades later, both sons were winners of that same race. For the Schauers, this annua…
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FAIRBANKS — When the Concordia Cavaliers visits Fairbanks in January for a men’s basketball game, they’ll be bringing a familiar face with them.
This view of Second Avenue in downtown shows businesses along the main thoroughfare in about 1940. Merchants included the Cottage Bar, Peerless Coffee Shop, Lacey Street Theater, Daily News-Miner and First National Bank on the corner of Second and Cushman streets. The south side of the stree…
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Editor’s note: Chef at the Market is a program in which local chefs use Alaska ingredients to prepare a meal at the Tanana Valley Farmers Market.
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FAIRBANKS — Theater in Fairbanks is getting a little darker.
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FAIRBANKS — This week, I’m turning the column over to Art Nash, the Extension energy specialist, to talk about the best time to buy winter fuel oil.
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Workers clean up a mudslide that closed Denali Park Road just passed the Eielson Visitors Center on Sunday. Video courtesy of James Long.
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