Tanana News

Tanana Chiefs Conference wants to boost communication between its villages and the rest of the world.

Fairbanks Native Association's detoxification clinic reopened Wednesday, more than three months after closing its doors because of staffing issues.

A strong chinook blew into Fairbanks early Tuesday morning, bringing near-record high temperatures and uncharacteristically strong winds to the middle Tanana Valley.

Sgt. Scott Quist says hunters have been getting back rotten meat or no meat at all.

If you thought it was cold these past couple of days, you may be in for a surprise.

The University of Alaska Press has republished one of the classic works of Alaska literature, James Wickersham's "Old Yukon: Tales, Trails and Trials." It has long been out of print.

The Alaska Railroad plans to begin work next summer on a $120 million plan to build the longest bridge in Alaska.

The Alaska Native Education Association and Jeannie Nelson are encouraging Alaska Native students to pursue degrees in education and seek jobs in the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District and across the state after graduation.

The Fairbanks area should receive 4 to 8 inches of snow through Thursday evening as a strong storm to the west draws moist air across the Interior, according to the National Weather Service.

The purpose of this celebration is to honor and recognize their contributions and culture.

The poor economy, more rural students and fewer dropouts are being credited for an enrollment spike at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

The Alaska Rural Action Subcabinet completed its latest round of visits to rural villages this week, stopping into Tanana, Ruby, and Galena on the Yukon River.

Rural Subcabinet Wraps Up Latest Visits Tim Bodony, KIYU a ' Galena The Alaska Rural Action Subcabinet completed its latest round of visits to rural villages this week, stopping into Tanana, Ruby, and Galena on the Yukon River.

Governor Parnell's Rural Action Subcabinet is on the move again. Attorney General Dan Sullivan and other cabinet members flew to Tanana Monday as part of the subcabinet's third tour.

Borough mayoral candidates faced off in a Lincoln-Douglas style formal debate Thursday night in front of a half-filled Borough Assembly chamber.

The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports that more than 2,000 people walked through the door at UAF's Patty Center to peruse an array of firearms ranging from 1860s antiques to the latest competition rifles.

Edited by G. W. Kimura The blurb: More than twenty contributors provide their voice in a selection of essays about Alaska art, culture and humanities in the past, present and future.

Outraged fishermen lashed out at state fishery managers recently, telling them at a House Resources Committee meeting that they mismanaged struggling salmon stocks on the Yukon River at the expense of rural Alaskans.

Concerns about plant and animal invaders in Alaska will bring scientists, experts and citizens' groups together in Ketchikan Oct.

Jesse and I sunk into the couch in Ted and Jackie Suckling's living room. It was gray outside.