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As winter sets in, the Iran war has some Alaskans dreading their heating bills
Interior Alaska is already in the grip of winter, with freezing temperatures and a blanket of snow and ice. But in a warm coffee shop in downtown Fairbanks, Kate Marshall was sipping a latte. She doesn't make it into town often. Marshall lives almost an hour north, in a cabin...
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Payroll delays affect student employees across UAF
Student employees at the University of Alaska Fairbanks said their wages were delayed in late August, prompting concerns about the university's process for resolving payroll errors. Thirty-one students with both an hourly assignment and a stipend assignment were impacted by delayed payments, according to Chief Human Resources Officer Nickole Conley....
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A pair of Alaska rocket launches will help see into the afterlives of stars
Two research rockets took off just north of Fairbanks at the Poker Flat Research Range last week to study space dust and dying stars. The first rocket to go up was part of the INFUSE-2 mission, staffed by a team of researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder. The project aims to study how dying stars distribute the material that helps fuel the next generation of stars and planets.
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Commentary: Cook Inlet’s gas shortage has become Fairbanks’ diesel bill
On October 12, Golden Valley Electric Association asked its cooperative members to conserve electricity and prepare for possible controlled power outages. Scheduled maintenance, compounded by an unexpected shutdown of a unit at its North Pole Power Plant, had left the utility running all remaining available generation with very little reserve. Coming just before winter, after […]
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In Alaska, Fairbanks faces a real outage threat
Winter in interior Alaska is unforgiving under the best circumstances. With a generator failure now straining the power grid serving Fairbanks, conditions have shifted from routine to genuinely precarious. Residents are being asked to change their energy habits immediately, and the utility serving the area has made clear that rolling outages are not off the table if the situation continues to deteriorate.
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Interior secretary pitches Fairbanks amid regional power emergency
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU) - U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum visited Fairbanks Wednesday, addressing attendees at the 8 Star Event Center and pitching the Interior as a location for large-scale AI data centers and foreign energy investment. The visit came days after Golden Valley Electric declared a Level 2...
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Western Region Panel on Agricultural Workforce Training Needs and Approaches
On Friday, October 23, the AgriProspects Western Regional Coordinators will host a virtual panel discussion bringing together agricultural education and workforce development leaders from across the Western United States. Friday, October 23, 2026 | 12:00–1:00 p.m. Pacific Time | Virtual. Agricultural workforce training is not one-size-fits-all. It requires a...
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Adams Trades Beach Time For Full-Time Alaska Role
Part-time voice work is turning into a full-time job in Alaska for McConnell Adams, who is officially joining Last Frontier Mediactive on November 1. Adams has voice-tracked Movin’ 105.7 (KMVN) in Anchorage for almost a decade and has also programmed K-Wolf 98.1 in Fairbanks and KFAT in Anchorage. He...