Friday Jan. 3, 2025 newscast stories:
1. It’s that time of the year again to apply for your Permanent Fund dividend. The application period for the 2025 PFD began on New Year’s Day.
2. The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development is anticipating mild jobs growth for the Fairbanks area of about 1.3% in 2025.
3. The former chief of a Delta Junction-area volunteer fire department has been indicted on felony charges related to the alleged theft of some 400-hundred-thousand-dollars from the department.
4. A 21-year-old Alaska Native man went missing from Fairbanks in early December, and his loved ones are searching for answers.
