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A rollover crash on the Parks Highway last weekend killed a woman and put a man in the hospital.Another survey shows Alaska businesses have the jitters about the economy.Libraries in Alaska's little towns could cut off borrowing across the state if a program is not restored after a federal Executive Order.Alaska's trying to recruit Filipino teachers, but the paperwork is daunting.In Anchorage, pedestrians are hurt in two crashes on the same street in three days.
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After eight years on the job, Chancellor Dan White is retiring from the University of Alaska Fairbanks. An announcement late Friday says he’ll be leaving at the end of July. In spite of cuts in research funds, he says the institution is stable and well-positioned.
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1. Explore Fairbanks's CEO says the Interior's tourism industry had a banner year in 2024. But 2025 may be a different story. // 2. A court has ordered the the regulator of Alaska's school sports to re-evaluate Monroe Catholic High School’s boys basketball team's Class 4A classification. // 3. The National Weather Service is predicting rain and unseasonably chilly weather on Friday night across the Interior. // 4. Investigators say a Tok man apparently fatally shot himself last weekend while he was bear hunting off the Taylor Highway.
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NewsGolden Valley Electric Association is about to hold an election for a seat that will represent Salcha and Delta Junction, and a Major in the Army National Guard is testing out new rescue technology in Fairbanks.
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NewsThe new definition would exclude protections for habitat under the Endangered Species Act.
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Memorial Day was marked with a ceremony in Fairbanks. Alaska now has a case of measles, and we don’t have so-called “herd immunity.” The federal administration is changing the definition of committing “harm” to Alaska’s endangered species. A new list of Alaska manufacturers may help the companies network together to keep costs down.
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Two South Korea-based U.S. fighter jets en route to Eielson Air Force Base made an emergency landing Monday on a remote island in the Bering Sea.
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The Eastern Interior has stormy weather coming its way this weekend, and the owners of a prominent Fairbanks restaurant announced that they're closing their doors at the end of the month.
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NewsSince Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, more than 120 Ukrainians have settled in the Delta Junction area.
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NewsBut their future in the state is uncertain after the Trump administration suspended the programs that brought them to the United States.
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1. Alaska lawmakers passed 33 bills the session that ended Tuesday, including a budget with a $1,000 Permanent Fund dividend and a long-term funding boost for the state’s public schools. // 2. More than a hundred Ukrainians who settled in Delta Junction since Russia invaded their country three years ago. face a uncertain future in the community. // 3. The Fairbanks North Star Borough School Board passed a five-year strategic plan Tuesday night that includes guidelines for developing district policies.
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1. The Fairbanks City Council on Monday rejected an ordinance that would add a statement during council meetings that affirms indigenous peoples' long history on this land. // 2. Alaska lawmakers on Tuesday voted to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto of an education funding bill.