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Military Report: Fairbanks sees first multi-organization Veterans Picnic
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - The veteran community gathered over the weekend to celebrate each other and learn about the services that are available. On Saturday, August 10, veterans organizations and members collected at Tanana Lakes for the Veterans Picnic. “There are three existing American Legions and two existing VFW’s in...
Fill the Bus school supply drive brings in materials for 300 students
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - Hundreds of students have been helped as the community provided many donations to the Fill the Bus school supplies drive. After weeks of working together to help students start the school year strong, the golden heart community donated enough materials to support about 300 students according to the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. That’s about five school buses worth of school supplies.
From BK to the Mountains- Lawyer’s Wilderness Initiative Paves Way for BIPOC Futures
Sam Gregory, the founder of Brooklyn To Alaska, has spent over 35 years tackling serious cases as a criminal defense attorney in New York. He witnessed people young and old succumb to their own environment, many of whom lacked adequate resources and a fighting chance of overcoming cycles of crime and trauma.
Army guardsmen with 910th Engineer Support Co. build on skillset in construction with Alcantra project
Soldiers assigned to the Alaska Army National Guard’s 910th Engineer Support Company (ESC) are getting hands-on experience in the construction industry, working on the Alcantra Realignment Project near the Alcantra Armory in Wasilla.
Alaska Airlines flight attendants reject new contract, union says there's ‘more work to do'
Alaska Airlines and its flight attendants union had reached a tentative agreement in June. The flight attendants union and the company will have to resume negotiations. The rejection comes as the company's merger with Hawaiian Airlines looms. Alaska Airlines flight attendants rejected a new labor deal that would have come...
As the new school year begins Superintendent Meinert discuss some of the challenges and goals facing the school district
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - The school year is officially upon us and the return to the classroom brings with it an new set of challenges and triumphs as students and teacher take to schools. “Our faculty has been back for about a week and working on professional development and getting...
Anchorage police open death investigation for woman found in Spenard home
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Anchorage Police Department has opened a death investigation after responding early Wednesday to a report of a deceased woman. Late Wednesday morning, one police officer was stationed outside a Lancaster Drive home in Spenard, where police said they found an unresponsive female around 5:45 a.m. Wednesday.
HOMETOWN HERO: Delta Flight, Eielson Air Force Base
Congratulations to Delta Flight at Eielson Air Force Base for winning the flight of the quarter!. Have a Hometown Hero in your life who deserves to be recognized? Email their name with a photo to news@youralaskalink.com. And to all our heroes: thanks for all that you do. MORE HOMETOWN HEROES:...
Copper River Seafoods Named 2023 Alaska Manufacturer of the Year
Pictured left to right: DCCED Commissioner Julie Sande; Copper River Seafoods CMO Cassandra Squibb; CFO Brandi Zeman; and Executive VP Bryan Kimball. Copper River Seafoods is the Manufacturer of the Year for 2023, an award presented by the Made in Alaska program within the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development (DCCED).
Climate change means changes to wild Alaska berries
Find out in a free webinar what is changing in some of the state’s key berry species and what Alaskans can do to ensure that future generations have berries to pick. The webinar will be Wednesday, Aug. 28, from noon-1 p.m. Registration is required at https://bit.ly/BerryClimate. Katie Spellman, an...
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