North Pole High School Class of 2012 FAIRBANKS - North Pole High School graduated 110 seniors Tuesday night at the Carlson Center. The class of 2012 valedictorian was Jessica Taylor Garvin, and the salutatorian was Caitlin Marie Ellio...
U.S. senators request overhaul of military restructuring Updated 9:35 a.m. to add that Sen. Lisa Murkowski also signed the letter. FAIRBANKS — A bipartisan group of senators, including Alaska Sens. Mark Begich and Lisa Murkowski, has asked the Depart...
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Jeff Richardson / jrichardson@newsminer.comFairbanks Daily News Miner
Fairbanks schools get a clear start on saving lives FAIRBANKS — A community group is getting ready to celebrate its successes next month as a vigorous fundraising project settles down. The Automated External Defibrillator group Helping Hearts has h...
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Reba Lean / rlean@newsminer.comFairbanks Daily News Miner
Roundabout option circled for busy Danby Street intersection FAIRBANKS — A drive to work or the grocery store could involve a roundabout trip for residents of the Aurora neighborhood in a few years. State transportation planners are developing a plan to rev...
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Jeff Richardson/News-MinerFairbanks Daily News Miner
Principal named for Two Rivers elementary school FAIRBANKS — The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District named Lori Swanson as the new Two Rivers Elementary School principal. Swanson began teaching in 2003 in Haines, Ore. In 2009, she moved...
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Reba Lean/rlean@newsminer.comFairbanks Daily News Miner
Hutchison High School graduates Hutchison High School seniors walked the stage at the Hering Auditorium on Tuesday evening. The school graduated 67 students, including valedictorian Sky Roehl and salutatorian Kyle Milke. The fol...
Looking back in Fairbanks — May 16 10 YEARS AGO May 16, 2002 — Democrats seeking to hang on to the governorship and to gain a legislative majority are gathering in Fairbanks this weekend for discussions on how to tilt Alaska politi...
Salcha burglars face felony theft charges FAIRBANKS — Two men caught in the act of robbing a home in Salcha last week are facing felony burglary, theft and criminal mischief charges. Jeffrey Adrian Sloan, 32, of Salcha and Paul T. Hebert,...
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Tim Mowry/tmowry@newsminer.comFairbanks Daily News Miner
2012 West Valley High School graduating class West Valley High School graduated 242 students at the Carlson Center Monday evening. Valedictorian Arthur Schweitzer and salutatorians Bridgit Noon and Kieran O’Neil gave speeches at the commenceme...
2012 B.E.S.T. graduates The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District’s correspondence and home school program, Building Educational Success Together, celebrated graduating students Monday evening. The B.E.S.T. class o...
Parnell to visit Fairbanks FAIRBANKS — Gov. Sean Parnell is expected to visit Fairbanks Wednesday to speak at the afternoon Stryker redeployment at Fort Wainwright. The governor’s spokeswoman said Parnell plans to sign a bi...
Osimowicz wins national 4-H award FAIRBANKS — Becky Osimowicz, a leader in Fairbanks 4-H activities, has received the 4-H Salute to Excellence Volunteer of the Year. Osimowicz received one of the two national awards given to 4-H l...
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