News

Agencies monitoring wildfires in Alaska have elevated the state from Preparedness Level 3 to Preparedness Level 4 out of 5 as ...
Fairbanks North Star Borough residents are waking up Friday morning to multiple evacuation notices due to nearby wildfires.
The Fairbanks North Star Borough, where the Nenana Ridge Complex fires continue to grow, issued an evacuation alert late ...
Cooler, cloudy weather gave way to wind and heat Tuesday as crews prepared for flare-ups in a state deemed the nation’s ...
The ban applies to all areas of the borough outside the cities of Fairbanks and North Pole and will remain in effect until ...
With a 7–2 vote, the Borough Assembly supported making the Fairbanks Economic Development Corporation the region’s lead ...
Fairbanks North Star Borough’s administrative center remains shut down due to what officials describe as threatening communications. The Juanita Helms Administrative Center was closed Thursday ...
Oct. 9—Fairbanks North Star Borough voters narrowly elected a former Democratic state legislator to serve as borough mayor for the next three years. Grier Hopkins, who served two terms in the ...
After a close contest, former Democratic state Rep. Grier Hopkins is the Fairbanks North Star Borough’s new mayor. The borough’s canvass board counted absentee and questioned ballots Tuesday.
The community level of Covid-19 in Fairbanks North Star Borough is low based on cases and hospitalizations, according to the most recent update from the C.D.C. on March 23.
Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Fairbanks North Star Borough ...
In Fairbanks North Star Borough School District, 33% of elementary students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 28% tested at or above that level for math.