The Alaska State Troopers announced on Thanksgiving morning active search and rescue operations have been suspended after a large landslide struck the tiny Alaska town of Wrangell.
On the ballot was the dissolution of the Two Rivers Fire Service Area, which was voted into place in November 2022, in an election that caused contention in the community.
The Fairbanks North Star Borough’s Capital Improvement Program has been used to fund projects like the renovation of the Noel Wien Library and the John Weaver Memorial Skatepark.
The Center for Biological Diversity intends to sue the National Marine Fisheries Service for what they believe to be a failure to enforce the Endangered Species Act and others.
The BLM-hosted meeting took place as part of a feedback process for the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement the bureau released in October, which found that the road will affect 66 tribal communities in the region.
Kevin Pease, George Frese, and Eugene Vent reached the agreement with the Alaska Municipal League Joint Insurance Association, which insures the City of Fairbanks.
Students, teachers and residents gathered to rally in support of students in the Mat-Su Valley, who also rallied against actions taken by their school board.