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Wainwright, Alaska is located in North Slope County. Zip codes in Wainwright, AK include 99782. More Wainwright information.

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Dept. of Interior conditionally approves Shell's Chukchi drilling plans

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today announced that the Department's Minerals Management Service has approved, with conditions, Shell Gulf of Mexico, Inc.'s Exploration Plan to drill three exploratory, information-gathering wells in the Chukchi Sea.

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Sun Dec 06, 2009

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Fairbanks area power plants produce little air pollution

A study of emissions from the Fairbanks area's three power plants finds the plants, the most visible polluters, are a minor player when it comes to Fairbanks' pollution problems.

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Fri Dec 04, 2009

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

It's official: Tammie Wilson is in the House

Tammie Wilson is officially Interior Alaska's newest state representative, capping, as Lt.

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Fri Nov 27, 2009

Capital City Weekly

Baghdad air not good; Arctic Ocean cooling in places

Soldiers in Iraq are breathing bad air, according to an Alaska researcher who for almost two years has monitored air quality in two camps in Baghdad.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

KTVA Anchorage

Service pays tribute to Fort Wainwright soldier who died in Iraq

Those who were closest to him said that Spc. Michael S. Cote wasn't just a great soldier, but a great husband, father and friend.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Public safety report - Nov. 24

The Public Safety Report is compiled from criminal complaints filed in state and federal courts, as well as some police blotter information, trooper dispatches, fire department reports and interviews with public safety officials.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Public Safety Report - Nov. 19

The Public Safety Report is compiled from criminal complaints filed in state and federal courts, as well as some police blotter information, trooper dispatches, fire department reports and interviews with public safety officials.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

KTVA Anchorage

New postal rules halt 'Dear Santa' letters to North Pole

The U.S. Postal Service will no longer forward "Dear Santa" letters to Kris Kringle's elves in North Pole, citing security concerns and putting in doubt the future of a volunteer letter-answering effort that dates back 55 years.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Senate bill sets aside $336 million for Alaska bases

The Senate passed a bill Tuesday with nearly $336 million designated for Alaska military construction projects.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Anchorage Daily News

Wainwright brigade gets new commander

President Barack Obama spoke to a hanger full of airman and soldiers at Elmendorf Air Force Base Thursday afternoon, November 12, 2009.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Anchorage Daily News

Contractors' group presents awards for jobs well done

PATS ON THE BACK: Interchange, Dena'ina center among projects. Anchorage Daily News Published: November 14th, 2009 09:23 PM Last Modified: November 14th, 2009 09:23 PM The Associated General Contractors of Alaska, a trade group for construction contractors, on Saturday recognized members for excellent work in the past year, as follows: Buildings ...

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Fairbanks North Star Borough employee still building her career

When Dot Keith was a little girl, she accompanied her grandfather in his Tin Lizzie to construction jobs in Buffalo, N.Y., and helped by passing him tools.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

North Pole couple charged with child abuse

A North Pole couple accused of abusing the woman's 2-year-old daughter considered bringing another child to authorities to cover up the abuse, court documents allege.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

KTVF Fairbanks

North Pole couple charged with child abuse

According to court documents, 25-year-old Jennifer Downer and 22-year-old Shiloh Morris have been charged with third-degree assault, a felony punishable by up to five years in prison.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Juneau Empire

Juneau woman collects formal wear for troops

Juneau resident Char Boehm couldn't sleep one night, so she went to her computer to read the Juneau Empire.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

North Pole driver, passenger face DUI charges

Two people from North Pole were charged after the car they were in left the roadway and smashed into a fence at Fort Wainwright.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Fairbanks police seek man accused of attempted murder, kidnapping

Fairbanks police are searching for a man accused of threatening to kill his estranged wife.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Anchorage Daily News

Fairbanks may be permanent home for Army chopper brigade

The Army is expected to decide in March whether to permanently base a helicopter brigade at Fort Wainwright.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Juneau Empire

Soldiers adjust to life after Iraq

It's a cool Wednesday morning in September in Fairbanks, the type of fall morning on which you might see soldiers at nearby Fort Wainwright out for a run.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

KTVF Fairbanks

Women's formal wear donations sought in Fairbanks

For active-duty soldiers it's no problem. They simply don a dress uniform. For female spouses, a ball gown is essential to attend the formal affairs.

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