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Undersecretary of the Air Force talks modernization in Alaska
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (449+ words) Under Secretary of the Air Force, Matt Lohmeier, gives a speech during the Alaska Industry Summit at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 22, 2026. Lohmeier toured the installation to meet with service members and assess Arctic operational readiness, strategic modernization'plans'and future infrastructure…...
9th annual Alaska Yoga Festival offers yoga for all ages
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (363+ words) Teal Belz, who spearheads the Alaska Yoga Festival, will also teach some yoga workshops at the 2026 event. Emma Benjamin, a local licensed Pediatric Occupational Therapist, designed this year's Yoga Mandala. A mandala is a geometric configuration of symbols that may…...
'Concrete block:' Fairbanks housing nonprofit highlights plans for UAF parking garage
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1169+ words) Fairbanks Neighborhood Housing Services and San Francisco-based Urban Coalition have plants to convert The old Univeristy of Alaska Fairbanks parking garage on Barnette Street into housing units in the next few years. The Alaska Housing Finance Corporation took ownership of…...
Fairbanks City Hall mural | | newsminer. com
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (101+ words) Fairbanks City Hall mural Fairbanks Daily News-Miner The mural on the front of Fairbanks City Hall began to take shape on a sunny Saturday. "Let's look back at some of our history together." - Man sentenced to 40 years for 'brutal' murder…...
The line must be built " and Fairbanks must demand it
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (128+ words) Large "Build the Line" display signs have been put up around Fairbanks in support of the proposed Alaska LNG project. Several Fairbanks residents called into the Alaska House Finance Committee on Saturday to urge the Alaska Legislature to adopt tax…...
Alaskans split on proposed tax break for LNG project
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1227+ words) Large "Build the Line" display signs have been put up around Fairbanks in support of the proposed Alaska LNG project. Several Fairbanks residents called into the Alaska House Finance Committee on Saturday to urge the Alaska Legislature to adopt tax…...
Alaska Legislature adjourns regular session with special gasline session set for Thursday
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1405+ words) House Speaker Bryce Edgmon, I-Dillingham, stands to applaud the House pages, staff and clerks at the end of the 34th Legislative session on May 20, 2026. An Alaska Legislature defined by its conflicts with Gov. Mike Dunleavy came to an end at 9: 43 p. m. Wednesday…...
Dunleavy calls special session Thursday on Alaska gasline tax break
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (821+ words) Gov. Mike Dunleavy urges Alaska lawmakers to pass a bill that provides a "reasonable" tax structure for the proposed Alaska LNG project during a news conference in Anchorage on Monday, May 4, 2026. Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Tuesday he is ordering…...
Alaska Native Veterans Association
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (70+ words) Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Alaska Native Veterans Association members Darrell Frank (left) and Hugh Walker (right) pictured at the River City Cafe on April 25, 2026. "Let's look back at some of our history together." Sam Dick, North Pole - Interior Secretary touts Alaska…...
'Boot Hill' provides a scenic resting place for Denali's pioneers
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (654+ words) Alaska Road Commission Crew working on Mc Kinley Park Road, near East Fork River, August 1930. Many of the laborers were former gold stampeders inured to hand labor. ASL-PCA61-2-163. Even before completion of the Alaska Railroad in early 1923, a small community…...