Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian ... the bank’s president until just three months prior. Fairbanks as a town originated with Barnette’s trading post ...

Located near the geographic center of the state, Fairbanks is Alaska ... nearby town of North Pole is home to the Santa Claus House, where it’s Christmas all year. A bit farther down the ...

Fairbanks Mayor David Pruhs dropped by the annual party to present Eley with a unexpected proclamation declaring the Sunday ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Three people were killed and three were missing after a landslide barreled down a heavily forested, rain-soaked mountainside and smashed into homes in a remote fishing ...

Though, as Alaska Public Media's Hannah Flor reports, the future of the theater program is uncertain. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) AZRA BRAND: (As Hermes, singing) Way down, Hadestown.

As a result, after batting around the idea for a while, National Weather Service offices in Juneau and Fairbanks, Alaska ... beating down on buildings. “It’s not only that temperatures ...

A coalition of environmental groups petitioned the Interior Department on Wednesday to phase out the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System ... Biological Diversity, the Fairbanks Climate Action Coalition ...