Jack Barnwell

The Fairbanks Area Surface Transportation Planning Policy Board will consider adopting a final version of an electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure implementation strategy for North Pole and Fairbanks on Wednesday.

Fairbanks Mayor David Pruhs, left, and Rep. Ashley Carrick (D-Fairbanks) share information on legislative priorities following a City Council work session with Interior Alaska lawmakers on Monday, Dec. 16, 2024.

The Fairbanks City Council highlighted its 2025 legislative and capital priorities in a condensed Monday night work session with Interior Alaska lawmakers.

North Pole City Councilmember Jeff Jacobson is eying one last exchange of local residents and students in grades 8 to 12 with a sister city in Japan in spring 2025.

Following a Monday meeting of the Fairbanks City Council, considerations on how the city should observe Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day were either voted down or postponed.

A Fairbanks adult entertainment club has acquired an alcoholic beverage dispensary license, pending final waiver of protests from the city of Fairbanks and Fairbanks North Star Borough.

Alaska’s U.S. senators celebrated the passage of the annual defense budget bill on Wednesday, which included several gains for Alaska.

The Federal Highway Administration gave the green light to proceed with the construction of a controversial $98 million state bridge project on Dec. 5.

An ongoing dispute over the boundary changes of the local transportation planning organization continued to inch forward Wednesday when the Alaska Department of Transportation’s chief counsel attempted to clarify some

Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced Friday he will sign an executive order creating a standalone Alaska Department of Agriculture to bolster the state’s food security concerns.