A snowmachine rider is alive after falling nearly 60 feet deep into a glacial crevasse, necessitating a rescue by a group of good Samaritan riders last weekend.
The games are meant to celebrate Alaska Native culture through activities, some just for fun, others involving skills that help with survival in the Alaskan bush.
The Fairbanks Memory Museum project is being put on to honor the semiquincentennial, or the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.