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Fairbanks Children’s Museum launches ‘Imagination Investors’ program to mark 15 years
The Fairbanks Children’s Museum is celebrating 15 years as a community fixture by launching a new sustainability initiative.
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Winter recreation around Fairbanks disrupted by deep freeze
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Fairbanks animal control hits shelter capacity for dogs
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - As of Wednesday, all dog kennels at the Fairbanks North Star Borough Animal Control shelter are currently occupied, forcing staff to get creative when new animals are surrendered. “We always have to be prepared to accept animals,” said Shelter Operations Supervisor Kimberly Imbert explaining the shelter,...
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Winter recreation around Fairbanks disrupted by deep freeze
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - For nearly one month a deep freeze in the interior put a hold on a variety of winter recreation activities. Businesses such as ski hills saw operational closures caused by the cold and some recreational groups in the area even canceled routine events. From snowmachine groups...
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The $4.99 French Toast At This Restaurant In Alaska Is So Good, You’ll Wish You Lived Next Door
Tucked away in Fairbanks, where winter transforms the landscape into a glistening wonderland for half the year, sits a culinary treasure that locals guard with the same fierce protection they give their secret berry-picking spots. The Cookie Jar Restaurant stands as a beacon of comfort food excellence in Alaska’s interior,...
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Fairbanks Children’s Museum launches ‘Imagination Investors’ program to mark 15 years
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - The Fairbanks Children’s Museum is celebrating 15 years as a community fixture by launching a new sustainability initiative aimed at securing its next decade of operation. Development Director Angelica Peger announced the “Imagination Investors” program, which encourages residents to commit to a $15 monthly donation....
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This No-Frills Restaurant In Alaska Has $6.99 Pancakes That’ll Keep You Full All Day
Tucked away in Fairbanks, where winter transforms the landscape into a breathtaking frozen wonderland (and occasionally makes you question your life choices), sits a culinary institution that Alaskans guard with the same fervor they protect their secret berry-picking spots. The Cookie Jar Restaurant doesn’t flaunt itself with neon signs or...
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Fairbanks explores city-run lottery to boost local services
The City of Fairbanks is exploring the possibility of starting its own lottery, which would make it the first municipality in Alaska’s Interior to host a local lottery system. Fairbanks Mayor Mindy O’Neall says the proposal is currently under review by the city’s finance committee as leaders look for...
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GMC COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Peter Pan, Tabletop Games, and Winter Ball
Families in Fairbanks have plenty of ways to celebrate the season with performances, games, and a touch of royal fun. The Fairbanks Shakespeare Theatre and West Valley High School Drama Club invite audiences to take flight with their original adaptation of Peter Pan, written and directed by Meghan Illguth. The magical production runs December 25 through January 4, with shows Thursday through Sunday at 7 p.m. at the West Valley Performing Arts Center.
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Fairbanks animal control hits shelter capacity for dogs
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - As of Wednesday, all dog kennels at the Fairbanks North Star Borough Animal Control shelter are currently occupied, forcing staff to get creative when new animals are surrendered. “We always have to be prepared to accept animals,” said Shelter Operations Supervisor Kimberly Imbert explaining the shelter,...
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Fairbanks Children’s Museum launches ‘Imagination Investors’ program to mark 15 years
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Fairbanks Children’s Museum launches ‘Imagination Investors’ program to mark 15 years
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - The Fairbanks Children’s Museum is celebrating 15 years as a community fixture by launching a new sustainability initiative aimed at securing its next decade of operation. Development Director Angelica Peger announced the “Imagination Investors” program, which encourages residents to commit to a $15 monthly donation....
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This Unassuming BBQ Joint In Alaska Has Mouth-Watering Brisket Locals Can’t Get Enough Of
In the land where salmon reigns supreme and temperatures plummet to bone-chilling lows, there exists a smoky oasis that defies all expectations. Big Daddy’s BBQ & Banquet Hall in Fairbanks, Alaska, isn’t just breaking the rules of northern cuisine—it’s rewriting them with sauce-stained fingers. You might...
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AROUND ALASKA: A New Name, Artist Contest, and Pet Adoption!
Pioneer Park Name Could Return to “Alaskaland”. Fairbanks North Star Borough is considering an ordinance to rename Pioneer Park back to Alaskaland. The park originally carried the Alaskaland name for decades until it was changed in 2001. If approved, the popular Fairbanks attraction would officially revert to its historic name.
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The Gigantic Antique Store In Alaska Where $40 Fills Your Backseat With Treasures
Tucked away in the frosty heart of Fairbanks sits a treasure trove so packed with history you’ll need a dogsledding team to haul your finds home. Blue Door Antiques isn’t your grandmother’s antique store—though ironically, many of your grandmother’s possessions might have mysteriously migrated there when nobody was looking.
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The Country Breakfast At This Restaurant In Alaska Is So Massive, You Won’t Need Lunch
There’s a place in Fairbanks where breakfast isn’t just the most important meal of the day—it’s practically a competitive sport. The Cookie Jar Restaurant stands proudly with its distinctive river rock facade and blue trim, beckoning hungry Alaskans with the promise of portions that could sustain you through an Arctic expedition.
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This Enormous Thrift Store In Alaska Is Where Your Thrifting Dreams Come True
Tucked away in the frosty landscape of Fairbanks, where winter turns your breath into tiny clouds of personal weather, sits a thrifter’s paradise that locals guard like a secret fishing spot: Value Village, where shopping feels less like retail therapy and more like a treasure hunt with guaranteed rewards.
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This No-Frills Restaurant In Alaska Will Serve You The Best Prime Rib Of Your Life
Tucked away in the heart of Fairbanks, where winter transforms the landscape into a breathtaking frozen wonderland, sits The Cookie Jar Restaurant – an unassuming culinary treasure that locals protect with the same fervor they guard their secret berry-picking spots. When the thermometer dips to temperatures that make your...