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Firm criticized in Fairbanks bus safety report
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- A former Alaska State Trooper criticized the company that oversees student transportation for the Fairbanks North Star Borough District, saying the firm had a lax approach to bus safety before public complaints. School district superintendent Pete ... Comment?
Permafrost changes plans for cemetery
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Plans for a veterans cemetery have long been in the works in Fairbanks, a community with a large veteran population that is hundreds of miles from the nearest veterans cemeteries at Fort Richardson in Anchorage and at Sitka in Southeast. Comment?
Diners were touched by Ramon's Cactus Patch
... native, began eating at the Cactus Patch in 1947, as an 8-year-old, and never stopped even though he moved to Fairbanks, Alaska. He made a point of eating at Ramon's every year on return visits and said the food was remarkably consistent after all ... Comment?
Area athletes ready for state track meet
... to accomplish such a feat. It would be a no-brainer to believe that she is primed to do it again this weekend in Fairbanks at the ASAA State Championships, but since she is committed to helping the Kenai girls soccer team reach for another state ... Comment?
Archaeology curator applicant to give talk
... Museum of the North will speak at a public seminar on prehistoric subsistence next week. University of Alaska Fairbanks officials say Kathyrn Krasinski (cra-SIN'-skee) will speak about mammoth butchering and Alaska salmon harvesting. Officials say ... Comment?
Snow is in Alaska forecast for mid-May
... snowfall season in modern memory, Snider said. Already this month, long-held records for cold have toppled in Fairbanks and kept rivers from breaking up in Alaska's Interior, including the Tanana River in Nenana. Each year, thousands of people buy ... Comment?
Kim Huffington leaves Sangre de Cristo Hospice after many years there
On Friday, Kim Huffington left her position as the administrator at the Sangre de Cristo Hospice West to travel to Fairbanks, Alaska, where her husband, Mark, has been for almost two years. Comment?
Mid-May snow expected to top off cold spring
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... deal with it, including tourists, should take extra precautions while traveling, he said. Farther to the north, in Fairbanks, the cold spring has already toppled longtime May records for low temperatures, Snider said. The chilly air has delayed ... Comment?
US Coast Guard searching for missing Alaska man
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... t on Tuesday. The Seventh Coast Guard District launched a cutter and air crew from Miami to search for Rydberg, of Fairbanks, Alaska. There was no word on the search early Wednesday. Comment?
Norwegians moving dogs to Alaska for Iditarod
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... upon arrival at Sea-Tac Airport Tuesday. That brought the couple to the Lakewood Ford dealership, on their way to Fairbanks, Alaska - where they will train to race in the Iditarod sled dog race and Yvonne will do postdoctoral research about the ... Comment?
Alaskan boater headed to Key West missing
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... t on Tuesday. The Seventh Coast Guard District launched a cutter and air crew from Miami to search for Rydberg, of Fairbanks, Alaska. There was no word on the search early Wednesday. Comment?
Alaska News Nightly: May 15, 2013
... Range has prompted concern about whether the deadly disease has re-emerged in the interior. Many pet owners in Fairbanks are getting their animals vaccinated as a precaution. Say so long to summer drivers riding the ferry for free. Wave goodbye to ... Comment?
Drug conviction gets former murder suspect 7 years behind bars
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An Anchorage man linked to a teenager's death at a party in 2009, then caught last year with drugs he planned to sell in Fairbanks, was sentenced to seven years in prison on Tuesday. Comment?
Ex-UAA player says coach hit him but reports exaggerated
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... he failed to execute a drill properly. UAA on Monday said investigator Stephen Goetz of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Police Department is investigating the allegation against Shyiak because, "if true, (it) may constitute criminal behavior.'' ... Comment?
Norwegians drop by Lakewood Ford dealership with 22 sled dogs
... upon arrival at Sea-Tac Airport Tuesday. That brought the couple to the Lakewood Ford dealership, on their way to Fairbanks, Alaska - where they will train to race in the Iditarod sled dog race and Yvonne will do postdoctoral research about the ... Comment?
If you're looking to win some major cash for sharing your ground-breaking invention or product, and are able to go to Fairbanks, Alaska to do so, then I've got the contest for you! This has to be one of the most open-ended contests that I've ever reported on, but the University of Alaska Fairbanks is hosting its yearly Arctic Innovation Competition ... (more) Comment?
Street project moves Fairbanks businesses
The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports Sicily's Pizza is the latest Third Street retailer to change locations in anticipation of a road widening project. Comment?
Teryl Resources Corp. Signs Contract To Drill The Fish Creek Property, Fairbanks, Alaska
This news release may contain certain forward-looking statements, including management's assessment of future plans and operations, and capital expenditures and the timing thereof, that involve substantial known and unknown risks and uncertainties, certain of which are beyond the Company's control. Comment?
Colorado Man Sentenced For Sending Meth To Alaska
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A Northglenn man was sentenced Monday to more than 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to sending methamphetamine from Colorado to Fairbanks, Alaska. Comment?
Former UCLA Professor to Plead Guilty in Federal Fraud Case
... Plasma Physics Laboratory at UCLA as well as the director of the High Power Auroral Stimulation Observatory near Fairbanks, Alaska. About 10 years ago, Wong and two Van Nuys companies he founded-Non-Linear Ion Dynamics Inc. and the International ... Comment?