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The Chefs Defining the Northwest Food Scene
This story originally appeared in our sister publication, Northwest Travel & Life. You can’t throw a salmon in the Northwest without hitting a chef who’s adding their mark to the region’s legacy as a vibrant and distinctive culinary scene. Thousands of chefs from Alaska to Wyoming work...
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‘It takes a lot of trust’: Equestrian acrobatic show spanning 10 generations arrives in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A tradition of generational Italian performers, Cirque Ma’Ceo, is preparing for several Alaska performances in the coming days. “The show has a very European, traditional feel ... each act kind of transforms from one to the other,” Cirque Ma’Ceo owner Olissio Zoppe said, “and the inspiration for that is just wanting to make something original, something beautiful, and something no one’s ever seen.”
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Alaska's Kristen Faulkner barely keeps Tour de France Femmes run going
Move opens millions of acres in NPR-A; critics warn of long-term harm to Alaska wildlife. It was one of the most dramatic finishes in Alaska Baseball League’s rich history. Mike Sfraga begins term as UAF Chancellor, maintaining momentum from Dan White. Updated: 17 hours ago. Holding the position of...
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The Chefs Defining the Northwest Food Scene
This story originally appeared in our sister publication, Northwest Travel & Life. You can’t throw a salmon in the Northwest without hitting a chef who’s adding their mark to the region’s legacy as a vibrant and distinctive culinary scene. Thousands of chefs from Alaska to Wyoming work...
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Iron Dog to finish in Fairbanks in 2026
No injuries, property damage at Adak or Atka after tsunami warning. A magnitude 8.8 earthquake hit near Russia on Tuesday, and communities along southwestern Alaska braced for potential tsunami waves. Updated: 4 hours ago. Members of the Chaplain Corps at Fort Wainwright celebrated the 250th anniversary of their corps. ‘The...
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Annual Golden Days event kicks off in Fairbanks
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - Golden Days 2025 began Thursday with a kick-off event at Gather, an event space in downtown Fairbanks, where the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce, which organizes the event, gave a peek at what the festivities will be. The week of events, first celebrated in 1952, celebrates...
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Ice Cream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream in the Golden Heart
July is National Ice Cream Month and what better way to celebrate than by visiting some of Fairbanks' coolest ice cream spots? Whether you’re after soft serve, hand-packed scoops, or quirky local flavors, the Golden Heart City has the perfect treat to beat the heat. CreamBear, a new food...
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Celebrate Our Golden Past with Golden Days!
Each summer in mid-July, Fairbanks celebrates its golden roots with a truly Alaskan celebration, Golden Days. During the weeklong festival, presented by the Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce and a multitude of community partners, Fairbanks takes a step back in time to honor its rich Gold Rush and pioneer history. A...
Alaska Beacon
‘In the Footsteps of the Traveller’ explores the skies through the perspective of Northern Dene
At a book launch in May, Paul Herbert shared to a full theater at the Morris Thompson Cultural Visitors Center in Fairbanks how he met Chris Cannon, the author of the newly published book “In the Footsteps of the Traveller: The Astronomy of Northern Dene.” One evening after he had been out on a trail […]
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Annual Golden Days event kicks off in Fairbanks
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - Golden Days 2025 began Thursday with a kick-off event at Gather, an event space in downtown Fairbanks, where the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce, which organizes the event, gave a peek at what the festivities will be. The week of events, first celebrated in 1952, celebrates...
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Ester and North Pole communities hold Fourth of July parades
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU) - Despite smoky conditions across the Fairbanks area, parades at North Pole and Ester brought hundreds of community members outdoors for the festivities. Beginning at 10 a.m., the North Pole event was themed “Red, White and Yule,” after the spirit of the Christmas holiday, with participants making...
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Chefs Defining the Northwest Food Scene
You can’t throw a salmon in the Northwest without hitting a chef who’s adding their mark to the region’s legacy as a vibrant and distinctive culinary scene. Thousands of chefs from Alaska to Wyoming work long hours and days to bring their visions to fruition on the plate. I’ve selected five Northwest chefs whose skills and dedication create what can only be called delicious art and who are making remarkable contributions to defining the Northwest’s eclectic culinary personality.
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Fairbanks woman takes lead in Valdez Halibut Derby
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A 144-pound halibut has placed a Fairbanks woman at the top of the board in the Valdez Halibut Derby. Melissa Hurd told Alaska’s News Source she’s been fishing in Valdez since she moved to Fairbanks three years ago. “I absolutely love to go fishing...
Alaskas News Source
Fairbanks woman takes lead in halibut derby
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Ice Fishing in Fairbanks: A Thrilling Winter Adventure
Fairbanks, Alaska, offers an unparalleled ice fishing experience that attracts anglers from around the globe. With its vast frozen lakes, diverse fish species, and the mesmerizing backdrop of the Northern Lights, ice fishing in Fairbanks is more than just a sport; it’s an adventure. Season Overview:. The ice fishing...
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Stone Soup Cafe serves record number of meals amid increasing demand
Arctic Gardens: Expanding your garden? Call first!. If you’re thinking of doing some landscaping or putting in a new garden or tree, you’re likely going to be digging and that means you need to call before you dig. It took over 40 years to complete the vital link...
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Ester and North Pole communities hold Fourth of July parades
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU) - Despite smoky conditions across the Fairbanks area, parades at North Pole and Ester brought hundreds of community members outdoors for the festivities. Beginning at 10 a.m., the North Pole event was themed “Red, White and Yule,” after the spirit of the Christmas holiday, with participants making...
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Solstice, Fairbanks style: Photo gallery
Across Alaska, villages, towns and cities held summer solstice gatherings on Saturday. In Fairbanks, it was the 434rd annual Midnight Sun Festival, and although skies were smoky, the sun shown until late at night and downtown was filled with revelers. We have photos from photographer Robert Lype for the enjoyment of those who were partying (or fishing, flying, or working) elsewhere:
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Fishing Report: Releasing chinook smolt into Ship Creek
Fairbanks and North Pole high school athletes sign flag football scholarships. West Valley Defensive Tackle Devillain Matia and North Pole flag football player Tiahna Guzman sign flag football scholarships. Two North Pole football players represent their Filipino culture in the highest honor. Updated: Apr. 28, 2025 at 3:22 PM AKDT.
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UAF’s Museum of the North unveils ‘Observing Our Dynamic Planet’ Satellite Exhibit
Created in partnership with the Alaska Satellite Facility, an exhibit at the University of Alaska Museum of the North “Observing Our Dynamic Planet” opened May 24. This exhibit shows how synthetic aperture radar, or SAR, data is used to monitor natural events like volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, sea ice loss and permafrost thaw, allowing visitors a closer look at satellite technology that tracks Earth’s rapidly changing environments.