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NOAA/Climate.govDan Bross and Rick Thoman talk about the end of the most recent La Nina. -
1. Alaska State Troopers have recovered the body of Fairbanks trapper Lawrence Feltman in a remote cabin on the Porcupine River near the Yukon border. //2. State Legislators questioned two University of Alaska Board of Regents appointees at length last week in a Senate Education Committee meeting. //3. The JoAnn Fabric and Crafts chain is closing its stores, including one with a large footprint in Fairbanks. And local sewers and crafters are trying to find a another source of their favorite fabrics. //4. Chum salmon stocks have been on the decline in recent years, and soon the federal government might finally do something about it. //
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NewsBeatrice and Robert Coleman, a couple with a long-running battle for equality here in Fairbanks, in the years following World War 2. -
Dan Bross and Rick Thoman talk about snow conditions around the state. -
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EducationThe Fairbanks North Star Borough School District is looking at a $16 million deficit for the upcoming school year. -
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At a Wednesday meeting, the Fairbanks Area Surface Transportation Planning policy board voted to table indefinitely an updated operating agreement with the Alaska Department of Transportation. -
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NewsAnalysis of almost a century of Alaska fire weather data shows that many of Alaska’s most extreme wildfire seasons started with an early thaw. -
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Freshman Congressman Nick Begich is visiting constituent groups across Alaska this week. He opened a new office in Fairbanks, held a moderated Q&A on Facebook, visited the Fairbanks hospital, is dining with Republican groups, and on Thursday will address the Alaska Legislature. On Tuesday, he spoke at a business luncheon and took questions about Alaska’s relationship to the federal government.
