Alex Bengel

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - A section of Lacey Street between First and Second Avenues in downtown Fairbanks will remain closed to vehicle

The City of Fairbanks has received a single proposal for developing the downtown site once occupied by the Polaris Building.

NORTH POLE, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - At the Santa Claus House in North Pole, a 42-foot statue of the jolly Christmas figurehead is undergoing renovations, including a refresh of its paint and repairs to some of its fiberglass.

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - Crews with the Fairbanks North Star Borough Parks and Recreation department this week began replacing signs designating Pioneer Park as Alaskaland, after the

Senate candidate Mary Peltola on Monday walked the 2026 Labor Day parade from the Noel Wien Library to the newly-renamed Alaskaland in Fairbanks.

Golden Valley Electric Association's Fuel and Purchased Power Rate saw a 12.6% drop starting September 1.

Among other efforts, the non-profit organization plans to open a new primary care clinic at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital in fall 2027.

The University of Alaska Fairbanks has received a $300,000 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to help develop exhibits around the historic Bus 142.

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - The University of Alaska Fairbanks has received a $300,000 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to help develop exhibits around the historic Bus 142, which was featured in Jon Krakauer's book “Into the Wild” and a subsequent film adaptation.

The site is scheduled to operate until September 28, then reopen next summer.