On Wednesday, Alaska State Troopers recovered a 2017 Dodge Durango that had been reported stolen from a residence on Charlotte Lane in Fairbanks after investigators discovered the vehicle was being advertised online for sale as parts. Troopers contacted Fairbanks resident 37-year-old Dustin Deals, who was listed as the seller, Dusty Deals on Facebook’s Free, Buy […]
When large storms hit Western Alaska, some areas fare much worse than others. New research studying ex-Typhoon Merbok in September 2022 has found that a complex recipe of topography, tidal influences and seasonal water-level changes contribute to those differences. A University of Alaska Fairbanks-led team determined that the shape of bays and estuaries in the region […]
One voting rights advocate said the administration “is abusing the Census Bureau data to generate sensational headlines that Trump wants.” As he gears up to sow doubt about this year’s midterms, President Donald Trump is once again attempting to use the government to lend legitimacy to his long-debunked claims that he was cheated out of the 2020 election. In […]
After exploring the Pacific, Captain George Vancouver turned north into the Pacific Northwest in 1793 before setting south to the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii) to winter there before setting sail to Cook Inlet in search of the Northwest Passage. After Cook Inlet, Vancouver set south along the coastline, drawing detailed charts along the way through 1794. […]