Patrick Gilchrist

The lawsuit follows a preliminary complaint the woman made to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a step that’s generally required before bringing an employment discrimination case to court.

The haul was originally projected to begin in October 2024.

The program is inspired by the City of Fairbanks Citizens' Academy, which started in 2023.

Testimony showed she embezzled about $35,000 in Yukon-Koyukuk School District funds.

After delays, the Interior Gas Utility is planning to start trucking LNG down from the North Slope by September. A Fairbanks jury convicted a woman of misusing thousands of dollars in Yukon-Koyukuk School District funds. A group that tracks extremism says white supremacist activity is on the rise in Alaska. The Fairbanks North Star Borough announced that it's starting a new citizens' academy.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary visited Fairbanks Wednesday as part of his Alaska tour.

The funds would come through a Department of Defense grant program that’s aimed at addressing “deficiencies in community infrastructure that can/does support a military installation’s readiness and lethality.”

At a Tuesday morning work session, the Fairbanks City Council took up a resolution backed by members Valerie Therrien and Crystal Tidwell that calls for making all Polaris Working Group meetings open to the public.

There's a mix of frustration and caution, with GVEA's board of directors citing two reasons for the delay.