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Robert and Michele Forto will continue to publish the print magazine while expanding online offerings.
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The "Coliseum" is the largest known dinosaur track site in Alaska.
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Yogi is Interior Law Enforcement's first explosives detection dog.
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Fairbanks’s drone center is celebrating 25 automated flights to Alaska villages last month. The flights were made in a Cessna Grand Caravan, without a person in the pilot’s seat, (although there was a safety pilot ready to take over on every flight.) The tests demonstrated how emergency medicine, and eventually cargo, could be delivered across the state.
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Two independent search efforts to find Steve Keel are in the works.
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There's a plan to renovate the iconic dome and turn it into a distillery, bar and restaurant.
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The Noel Wien Library is undergoing an expansion and renovation to modernize and meet community needs.
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Fish bones found at ancient encampments along the Tanana River show early Alaskans were eating freshwater species like burbot, pike and white fish at the end of the last ice age.
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FPD plans to reduce patrol hours and the city council is implementing measures to bolster officer hiring and retention.
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The Chena River watershed is one of the biggest contributors of salmon to the Yukon River. A tributary stream, Cripple Creek, was damaged by mining in the 1930s, but is slowly being restored to produce salmon again. A citizen science project is counting fish on the stream this week.