This Day in Alaskan History-May 22nd, 1906
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Robert Bridges Sentenced to 75 Years for Murdering Wife Kimberly
(Fairbanks, AK) – Monday, Fairbanks Superior Court Judge Patricia Haines sentenced 62-year-old Robert Bridges to 75 years to serve for the 2021 murder of his wife, Kimberly Bridges. Bridges reported his wife was last seen Oct. 24, 2021, leaving their residence with a couple in a green Subaru. He provided an account of his days […]
This Day in Alaskan History-May 11th, 1852
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The ‘Hole-in-the-Ground Girl’
Leanne Bulger recently found a new hole in the forest floor on the west end of Fairbanks. Into it, she poked a long plastic pipe. “Thirteen feet,” she said when the pole finally hit ground she could not see. Bulger, an undergraduate student at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, had hiked to the northeast corner […]