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A Catholic priest from Nigeria who served in Fairbanks and Alaska villages across the Seward Peninsula from 2017 to 2024 was kidnapped by an Islamic terrorist group over the weekend, according to ...
It mainly comes from burning wood, an important heat source in Fairbanks. Alaska Beacon reporter Yereth Rosen recently wrote about how -- despite a combination of cold air and geography that traps ...
It’s a celebration of Alaska summer, the endless days of solstice and the beauty of Kachemak Bay. Fairbanks knows how to celebrate solstice right. There will be 12 hours of entertainment for the ...
A Nigerian-born priest who served in the Diocese of Fairbanks, Alaska, for more than half a decade has been captured by the terrorist group Boko Haram after returning to his home country.
Roffler was put in touch with Dr. Ben Barst, PhD, an assistant professor in the Faculty of Science at the University of Calgary who was working at the University of Alaska Fairbanks at the time.
Alaska's Inside Passage is home to charming small towns that highlight the destination's Indigenous heritage and offer local experiences. As I gazed out the tiny window of the 10-passenger ...
A Kodiak fisher has been sentenced to spend a year in jail for illegally shipping thousands of pounds of tanner crab, much of it infected with a parasitic disease, out of Alaska to Washington ...
The Trump administration is planning to open millions of acres in Alaska for new oil and gas development by rolling back a Biden-era rule that Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum says ...
The ACLU and ACLU of Alaska have filed an amicus in support of Tupe Smith, a woman born in American Samoa who now lives in Whittier, Alaska charged with falsely affirming that she was a U.S. citizen ...
For decades, our elected leadership at both the legislative and executive levels has neglected to look ahead and find ways to cement a sustainable future for Alaskans. Instead of working to ...
WINTER PARK, Fla. — Winter Park city commissioners unanimously passed a motion Wednesday to purchase a $4 million, 1-acre property at 929-957 West Fairbanks Avenue with a 75-day due diligence ...