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Mary Siah Recreation Center may be closed to help balance the borough budget. Two women convicted of defrauding elderly neighbor in Nenana real estate scheme. Delta recall election still undetermined until last ballots counted on Friday. A documentary on how Alaska Native villages cope with climate change premieres on public television tomorrow. -
Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a closely-watched education bill, and two Nenana women facing fraud and theft charges are awaiting a verdict.
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Fort Wainwright will temporarily relocate the Visitors Center at the Main Gate next week due to construction in that area. -
Fort Wainwright will hold its annual summer concert Friday at the Chena Bend Golf Course. The concert is free and open to the public, and this year’s show will feature a diverse mix of music. -
A citizen group is circulating petitions this summer to restore campaign finance limits. Called Citizens Against Money in Politics, the group says the initiative will give citizen the same power as large corporations and unions. -
The conglomerations of moving gnat larvae have been reported periodically since 2007. -
NewsTwo world records were set during the first two days of this year’s World Eskimo Indian Olympics happening this week at the Big Dipper arena in Fairbanks. It’s the 63rd annual celebration of Native culture known as WEIO. -
Alaska Safeway and Carrs stores will be sold to C&S Wholesalers if a divestiture plan goes through later this year. It’s part of a proposed $24.6 billion merger of Kroger and Albertsons companies, and includes turning both Fairbanks Safeway stores and one in North Pole into C&S groceries, while maintaining current job and wage levels. -
The CDC is making changes aimed at preventing the transport of dogs carrying a canine rabies variant into the U.S. -
Two Native organizations in Fairbanks have denounced a recent harassment incident at a local grocery store. -
A new PBS series is starting this week and an episode has an Alaska focus. “Breaking Bread” is politics with meals. -
Denali National Park remains largely closed to the Riley Fire, near the park entrance.
