Everyone was a winner at the Breast Cancer Detection Center’s annual fundraising gala Saturday, especially the women who will use the center’s services in the future.
The Boreal Echoes exhibit at the Bear Gallery tells the story of the boreal forest through the eyes of 13 visual artists. It is the result of collaborating scientists sharing
Gwich’in fiddler Trimble Gilbert of Arctic Village will be in Washington D.C. on Wednesday to receive the nation’s highest honor in folk and traditional arts — the National Endowment of
Librarians are cautiously optimistic after being notified that libraries in Alaska will receive full funding of the annual Public Library Assistance Library (PLA) Grant from the state, despite a surprise
In 1958, Ede Reisland and her husband Jack left Cleveland to come teach school in the territory of Alaska — just for one year, they thought. Of course that stretched
A mini-grant to Zion Lutheran Church’s community garden was partly responsible this season for a tenfold increase in harvest and a donation of more than 1,000 pounds of food to
Two people were transported to Fairbanks Memorial Hospital after being pulled from a truck that collided with a bus on the Denali Park Road at the end of the day
Former Fairbanksan Tricia Brown turned a long-ago newspaper feature story into a four-year-long project. The result is the book “Irene Sherman: The Making of the Queen of Fairbanks.”
Remember the time it started snowing in May and nobody left the music festival? How about the time you saw people dancing on the bar and crowdsurfing to bluegrass? What
Choosing a musical instrument is a serious decision for students going into sixth-grade. At last week’s Jump Start Music Camp, the choice determined how they spent the next five days.
A PET Scanner in Fairbanks would not only provide detailed diagnoses and help save lives, it would help patients stay close to home rather than traveling to Anchorage or out
The focuses on literacy for children between the ages of pre-kindergarten and sixth grade. Nearly 40 vendors hosted booths with clever literacy-related activities for kids.