JUNEAU — The Walker-Mallott administration today announced the State of Alaska is taking important steps to secure clean drinking water to residents affected by releases of sulfolane, an industrial solvent used in gasoline production, from the former Flint Hills North Pole Refinery. Flint Hills Resources Alaska and the State reached an agreement to fund […]
Santa Claus is back on Facebook after his account was suspended on Christmas Day. A city councilman from North Pole, Alaska, whose name is legally Santa Claus, had his account suspended after the social media company asked for proof of identity. Claus has had the account for eight years and has over 300,000 followers. He […]
A Tuesday afternoon vehicle theft ended in a chase in the Fairbanks area before the suspect gave up to State and Wildlife troopers, and police from Fairbanks and the University of Alaska, the trooper dispatch reported. AST reported that they received a report of a vehicle theft at 12:50 pm on Tuesday from a residence […]
13 people were injured and transported to medical facilities by air and ground ambulances in a two vehicle collision on the Richardson Highway on Sunday the trooper dispatch reported on Monday. The report went on to say that troopers opened an investigation into the Sunday morning crash and found that at 10:49 am, a 1994 […]