Northway
Northway, AK · Municipal
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Alaska Beacon
Commentary: Symbols of fascism and genocide don’t have a place in Alaska
When I was in ninth grade, my parents sent me to counseling. The reasons were twofold. One was severe depression, the other standard teenaged snootiness about how unfairly I believed that the world was treating me. The depression was something I could only be offered tools for managing, but the snootiness was more easily resolved. […]
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Data center concerns top of mind at Fairbanks town hall
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - About 150 Fairbanks residents gathered Thursday night at the Wedgewood Resort to learn more about potential data centers in Alaska and to share their opinions and concerns about the issue. The event, hosted by the Northern Alaska Environmental Center, the nonprofit organization Families Over Billionaires and...
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Fairbanks mayor proposes 2027 budget with $685K surplus, no new debt
Fairbanks Mayor Mindy O’Neall has released a proposed 2027 budget that prioritizes public safety and essential services while keeping the city debt-free. The proposed budget projects a surplus of about $685,750 and maintains all required reserves. The plan adds targeted staffing in legal support, information technology and police evidence...
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Fairbanks town hall to address data centers, AI development concerns
A town hall focused on data centers and artificial intelligence is planned for Thursday in Fairbanks, as local leaders consider how data center development could affect the community. The event, titled “Nobody Asked Us,” begins at 7 p.m. at the Taiga Center at Wedgewood Resort. The meeting comes...
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Alaska prepares for election day amid strong early voter turnout
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - As of Sunday, Alaska has seen more than 28,000 voters head to the polls since early voting began. In the Fairbanks area, Alaska House districts 31 through 36 are counting more than 3,800 early votes cast. Last week, Region III Elections Supervisor Amanda McColley told Alaska’s...
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Fairbanks borough mayor proposes temporary data center moratorium
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - Fairbanks North Star Borough Mayor Grier Hopkins has proposed a temporary moratorium on granting land-use permits for building large data centers. The ordinance was scheduled to be introduced to the assembly on Thursday and referred to the borough Planning Commission for a recommendation within 90 days.
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rolling out
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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Tesla Wants to Build a Supercharger Above the Arctic Circle in Inuvik
Tesla has approached the Town of Inuvik in the Northwest Territories about building a Supercharger on town-owned land, about 200 km north of the Arctic Circle, and town council has voted to keep the talks going. The details are in a request for council decision, RFCD 2026-061 in the town’s...
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UAA’s Army ROTC program
The ROTC trains cadets to become commissioned officers by providing them with field experience and classes to further their knowledge of the military. After the third year, Cadets will often be sent to Advanced Camp, where they focus on leadership, tactical and specialized military courses. Members of the Anchorage and...
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‘I cried a little bit’: HomeSTEAD Charter School receives state approval, prepares for 2027 opening
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - On Wednesday, the proposed HomeSTEAD Charter School, planned to occupy the building formerly housing the Two Rivers School near Fairbanks, received a unanimous final approval from the Alaska Board of Education and Early Development. “It feels good to actually have gotten some really enthusiastic yeses from...