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In a post on its website, the airline said that policy took effect Monday, the first day of July.
07/03/2024

In a post on its website, the airline said that policy took effect Monday, the first day of July.

Ravn Alaska, a small airline that connects many communities statewide, said it will no longer accept miles accumulated by travelers with Alaska Airlines.

Line-item vetoes from the governor cut the combined capital and operating budget by about $232 million.
07/03/2024

Line-item vetoes from the governor cut the combined capital and operating budget by about $232 million.

According to a press release on Friday, June 28, the governor prioritized education, energy and public safety in his budget.

On Monday, the interior received light rain which calmed the McDonald Fire, helping to clear the air of smoke.
07/03/2024

On Monday, the interior received light rain which calmed the McDonald Fire, helping to clear the air of smoke.

The air-quality should continue to improve, however, increasing winds may increase smoke production.

The Red Cross has opened an evacuation shelter in Healy after The Riley Fire displaced hundreds.
07/02/2024

The Red Cross has opened an evacuation shelter in Healy after The Riley Fire displaced hundreds.

The Red Cross began managing the shelter at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, at Tri-Valley High.

U.S. officials have approved another Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow the disease, providing a new option for pat...
07/02/2024

U.S. officials have approved another Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow the disease, providing a new option for patients in the early stages of the incurable, memory-destroying ailment.

Physicians who treat Alzheimer’s say the approval is an important step after decades of failed experimental treatments.

Hundreds of people turned out for live music and lunch at the grand reopening party on Saturday.
07/02/2024

Hundreds of people turned out for live music and lunch at the grand reopening party on Saturday.

The good old days are back better than ever at the Fairbanks Senior Center.

REI is recalling more than 75,000 kid bikes with training wheels because of an increased risk of falls and injuries.
07/02/2024

REI is recalling more than 75,000 kid bikes with training wheels because of an increased risk of falls and injuries.

If training wheels are being used, consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle.

The hikes are part of the USPS 10-year Delivering for America plan.
07/02/2024

The hikes are part of the USPS 10-year Delivering for America plan.

A first-class forever stamp will soon cost 73 cents, which is a nickel more than the current 68 cent price tag.

Alaska is facing a heavy fee for inaccurately determining eligibility for food stamp benefits.
07/02/2024

Alaska is facing a heavy fee for inaccurately determining eligibility for food stamp benefits.

Alaska faces $11.9 million penalty for inaccurately determining eligibility for food stamp benefits, according to a letter from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service.

How much money do you need to earn each year to feel comfortable with your finances?
07/02/2024

How much money do you need to earn each year to feel comfortable with your finances?

Few Americans are making the kind of money they feel they need to be comfortable.

The bankruptcy filing comes after months of a series of financial struggles for the company and piling unpaid bills.
07/02/2024

The bankruptcy filing comes after months of a series of financial struggles for the company and piling unpaid bills.

The bankruptcy filing discloses that Chicken Soup for the Soul owes millions to over 500 creditors.

When it comes to a child’s swimwear, the color of the suit could make a huge difference for their safety.
07/02/2024

When it comes to a child’s swimwear, the color of the suit could make a huge difference for their safety.

A viral photo from Prairie Lakes Healthcare System shows how different colored swimsuits show up under water.

This is the first time the academy has been offered in the State of Alaska.
07/02/2024

This is the first time the academy has been offered in the State of Alaska.

On Friday, June 28, a group of students gathered at Schaible Auditorium at the University of Alaska Troth Yeddha campus to commemorate their successful completion of the National Emergency Management Advanced Academy.

While there’s plenty of construction taking place on the Richardson Highway, one of the biggest projects will be seeing ...
07/02/2024

While there’s plenty of construction taking place on the Richardson Highway, one of the biggest projects will be seeing completion this year.

Phase two of the Richardson Highway mile 359 overpass is underway and scheduled for completion this fall.

In an update, a Denali National Park and Preserve spokesperson said crews made “good progress” overnight, with the line ...
07/02/2024

In an update, a Denali National Park and Preserve spokesperson said crews made “good progress” overnight, with the line holding on the fire’s southern edge, which is nearest to people and structures.

A wildfire that quickly grew into a 350-acre blaze Sunday afternoon near the Denali National Park entrance is being suppressed by firefighting crews Monday, despite some services shutting down and a loss of power in the immediate area.

UPDATE: Carleen Charlie was located and arrested for Unlawful Evasion in the 1st DegreeAfter being brought into Fairbank...
07/02/2024

UPDATE: Carleen Charlie was located and arrested for Unlawful Evasion in the 1st Degree

After being brought into Fairbanks for a medical appointment on June 25, Charlie did not meet back up with her Northstar Center case manager as scheduled.

FPD is seeking information regarding the whereabouts of Carleen Laura Charlie.

The ruling from the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals puts back on track a central part of President Joe Biden’s effort...
07/02/2024

The ruling from the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals puts back on track a central part of President Joe Biden’s efforts to address student debt.

A federal appeals court has allowed the U.S. Education Department to move ahead with a plan to lower monthly payments for millions of student loan borrowers, putting on hold a ruling last week by a lower court.

A federal jury convicted a man in Anchorage after a five day trial for cyberstalking a woman for over four years.
07/02/2024

A federal jury convicted a man in Anchorage after a five day trial for cyberstalking a woman for over four years.

40-year-old Rolando Hernandez-Zemora stalked the victim using location tracking, text messages, and video calls to try and control her.

On June 28, the National Park Service announced a ban on bear baiting in Alaska’s national preserves.
07/01/2024

On June 28, the National Park Service announced a ban on bear baiting in Alaska’s national preserves.

This ruling does spark a positive outcome by ending the use of such awful hunting and trapping methods.

“It’s just impossible for a free market fishery to compete,” said Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska).
07/01/2024

“It’s just impossible for a free market fishery to compete,” said Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska).

Experts say the seafood industry is facing unprecedented global challenges. As a result, one lawmaker is looking to enhance and modernize fisheries policies.

The blaze — named the Riley Fire — began burning shortly after noon on Sunday and by 3 p.m. was reported at about 300 ac...
07/01/2024

The blaze — named the Riley Fire — began burning shortly after noon on Sunday and by 3 p.m. was reported at about 300 acres in size.

A wildfire that quickly grew to about 350 acres is threatening the entrance to Denali National Park on the Parks Highway and has forced the evacuation of several hundred people.

The high court is saving one of its most noteworthy cases for last this year.
07/01/2024

The high court is saving one of its most noteworthy cases for last this year.

In a historic 6-3 ruling, the justices said for the first time that former presidents have absolute immunity from prosecution for their official acts and no immunity for unofficial acts.

“This is definitely our redemption tour,” Biles said after sewing up a third trip to the Olympics by winning the U.S. tr...
07/01/2024

“This is definitely our redemption tour,” Biles said after sewing up a third trip to the Olympics by winning the U.S. trials on Sunday night. “I feel like we all have more to give.”

Gymnastics superstar Simone Biles earned a third trip to her sport’s biggest stage by cruising to victory at the U.S. Olympic trials on Sunday night, posting a two-day all-around total of 117.225 to clinch the lone automatic spot on the five-woman team.

More than six decades after a woman accidentally left her wallet at the theater, the dust-covered relic turned up in the...
07/01/2024

More than six decades after a woman accidentally left her wallet at the theater, the dust-covered relic turned up in the unlikeliest of places.

Mystery, intrigue, a surprise twist, and a happy ending. Reporter Joshua Skinner shows us how 21st-century sleuthing uncovered the lost wallet's owner.

A Michigan nurse is staying positive despite a horseback riding accident that left her paralyzed, turning her world upsi...
07/01/2024

A Michigan nurse is staying positive despite a horseback riding accident that left her paralyzed, turning her world upside down.

Doctors say she has a slim chance of ever walking again.

A man in Missouri died after the lawnmower he was driving flipped and pinned him underneath the water of a private pond.
06/30/2024

A man in Missouri died after the lawnmower he was driving flipped and pinned him underneath the water of a private pond.

A Warrensburg man lost his life after the lawnmower he was driving flipped and pinned him underneath the water of a private pond.

Scammers have several ways to exploit the Bluetooth connection in your cell phone. Here's how to keep your devices and p...
06/30/2024

Scammers have several ways to exploit the Bluetooth connection in your cell phone. Here's how to keep your devices and private info safe.

Many of us use Bluetooth technology to connect our phones to other devices or to make it easier to send messages or photos. But leaving your Bluetooth open to the public can be dangerous. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa has a warning about a wave of smartphone attacks through "bluejacking".

A Michigan family is celebrating the gift of life for their son who needed not one but five organ transplants.
06/30/2024

A Michigan family is celebrating the gift of life for their son who needed not one but five organ transplants.

Jakob Perez, 9, is known as a light to anyone who crosses his path. His family says his spirits have always remained high even though he has gone through some tough times health-wise.

The BLM has issued a closure in the White Mountains which includes trails, public use cabins, trail shelters and the Wic...
06/30/2024

The BLM has issued a closure in the White Mountains which includes trails, public use cabins, trail shelters and the Wickersham Dome Trailhead near Elliott Highway mile 28.

As wildfire activity increases, the BLM has issued closures in the White Mountains.

A group from Hope Church of Fairbanks turned out at a local laundromat to help out with laundry expenses and plans to co...
12/08/2023

A group from Hope Church of Fairbanks turned out at a local laundromat to help out with laundry expenses and plans to continue fundraising to help with laundry expenses again in the near future.

Paying for laundry can be an overlooked expense. On Saturday, Hope Church helped out.

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