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Fairbanks hosts fourth Alaska Defense Forum
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - Fairbanks hosted a gathering of stakeholders on August 26 through the 28, to discuss military issues in Alaska and across the U.S. According to Founder and Lead Organizer Brittany Smart, the event is “intended to provide an opportunity for defense, community, and military leaders to come together to talk about shared issues, identify some opportunities, and create some ideas and projects and programs that move us all forward together.”
Petersburg High School hosts first cross country meet of the season
Petersburg High School’s cross country team kicked off their season this past Saturday with the Petersburg Invitational Meet. Runners from 12 different schools gathered in Petersburg to compete on a tough, hilly course, testing their endurance and setting the stage for the rest of the season. As teams faced both successes and setbacks, Petersburg’s own athletes pushed through the pain to achieve personal records and solidify their goals for the coming races.
Anchorage patrol officer shot homicide suspect before special team could be sent, police say
Police investigating last Thursday’s shooting death at a homeless camp in Anchorage learned the suspect was unlikely to go peacefully if confronted by police – and they were right. At a press conference Wednesday, Anchorage Police Chief Sean Case shared that and other new details about the manhunt...
Field House open for modified evening & weekend track hours starting September 3
Field House open for modified evening & weekend track hours starting September 3. The Dimond Park Field House will be open for modified evening and weekend track hours beginning Tuesday, September 3. The new September track hours are as follows:. Daytime Hours. Monday through Friday: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m....
Kids’ STEAM at the library
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - Round up your tiny tots and get ready for an afternoon of fun at the Noel Wien Public Library on Wednesday!. The library’s ‘Fun-tastic Club’ is offering building blocks, crafts, fun and games in the active learning lab between 3:30 p.m. and 5 p.m. This free to the public, drop-in program will feature new STEAM projects each Wednesday for elementary aged children.
Supreme Court puts Biden student loan plan on hold
The Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily sided with states that sued to pause the Biden-Harris administration’s latest effort to implement student loan forgiveness. In two separate applications stemming from Missouri and Alaska, Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch, respectively, declined to vacate lower court stays on the Biden-Harris administration’s Saving on a Valuable Education, or […]
Arctic Aviation Command uses updated technology to navigate Alaskan environment
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - Arctic Aviation Command, which was formalized in a ceremony on August 8, contains two aviation battalions. One was called the 1-25 Attack Battalion by Commander Col. Russ Vanderlugt. “It provides a wealth of capability and number of aircraft for the 11th Airborne Division for large-scale combat operations,” he explained.
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