Beginning Feb. 11, Alaska Airlines will add a second daily flight winter-season flight between Fairbanks, Alaska, and its Seattle hub. In a press release announcing the new service, the carrier says it is doubling the number of daily non-stop flights...
A resolution calling for the resignation of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld fell one vote short of passing by the Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly.
The Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly narrowly defeated a call for Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld’s resignation, despite a strong show of public support for the proposal at a special meeting Wednesday.
Donata and Harvey Zartman of Anchorage celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary July 15 at St. Patrick's Parish. A small dinner celebration was held Feb. 1 in Anchorage. They were married Feb. 1, 1956, in Fairbanks.
Two University of Alaska Fairbanks professors questioned the journalistic ethics of interior Alaska's largest newspaper, the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, in a letter to colleagues dated October 3. The letter, written by John Creed and Susan Andrews, professors of journalism and general studies at UAF's Chukchi campus in Kotzebue, says that the News-Miner gave preferential treatment to state
For much of the last century, balloons could go far higher than airplanes. One ascent set a record that lasted into the jet age. Compared with the cutting-edge world of aerospace engineering, balloons are the essence of low tech.
FAIRBANKS, Alaska--The vast taiga, or boreal coniferous forest, stretches across much of Scandinavia, Kazakhstan, Russia, Alaska and Canada. In Siberia alone, it covers 600 million hectares.
