Kris Capps is a local journalist based in Fairbanks, Alaska. With a focus on community news and events, Kris covers a wide range of topics including local government, human interest stories, cultural events, and historical features. Kris is dedicated to keeping the residents of Fairbanks informed and engaged in their community.
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Kris Capps focuses on local community events, celebrations, and news in Fairbanks, Alaska. She covers a wide range of topics including scholarships, entertainment news, and seasonal events.
Given her focus on local happenings and community engagement, Kris is likely to be interested in pitches that highlight unique or unusual stories about people or organizations within the Fairbanks area. Pitches related to newsworthy local events, human interest stories tied to the region's cultural fabric, and educational initiatives are also likely to resonate with her coverage interests.
When reaching out to Kris with story ideas or potential sources for articles she may find appealing content related to noteworthy accomplishments by individuals from the Fairbanks area such as scholarship recipients or successful alumni. Local businesses making significant contributions might also attract her attention.
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Some Healy sixth graders knew their family members were veterans, but some of them didn’t really know what that meant.
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By: Kris Capps
Fairbanks Meals on Wheels funding was reduced by $82,000 when the pandemic-era American Rescue Plan Act ended. The funding gap has left a waiting list of seniors needing support.
A new transportation museum will open in Fairbanks in 2025 honoring Alaska’s unique automobile and aviation history.
There will be a noisy cheering section during the women’s basketball games at the University of Alaska Fairbanks this weekend but not necessarily for the Nanooks.
From the time she was in junior high, Fairbanksan Tracy Vanairsdale knew she wanted to work as an architect.
Even super heroes need support.
The new leader of Golden Valley Electric Association took a big step this week in trying to rebuild trust with the local Denali Borough community after the debacle in 2022
By: Kris Capps
The Boy Scouts’ Midnight Sun Council is “honoring the past, building for the future” with the 2024 Distinguished Citizens Award going to Gene Therriault and Jo Kuchle.
By: Kris Capps
DENALI BOROUGH — Lifelong Healy resident Baxter Mercer retired about 10 years ago, but there is one thing he did not stop working at — regularly donating blood. In October 2024 he reached the 8 gallon mark and received a certificate of appreciation from the Blood Bank of Alaska.
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