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Fairbanks has season’s first temperatures below freezing
FAIRBANKS — Fairbanks International Airport has reported freezing temperatures for the first time since spring.The last time the airport registered 32 degrees was May...
Ailing airline ending flights to 2 Kansas, 3 Nebraska cities
SCOTTBLUFF, Neb. — A financially strapped airline providing government-subsidized service to three cities in Nebraska and two in Kansas plans to end the service...
Trump rescinding DACA program protecting young immigrants
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday began dismantling the government program protecting hundreds of thousands of young immigrants who were brought into the...
Ketchikan breaks 50-year-old summer rain record
KETCHIKAN — An Alaska city known for abundant precipitation is living up to its reputation this summer.Rain on Wednesday in Ketchikan pushed the city...
State of Alaska weighing options for conducting elections
JUNEAU — The state of Alaska is exploring options for conducting elections after 2018, as it is faced with an aging voting system and...
NASA’s space champ returns to Earth, logs 665 days aloft
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to first place for...
US rig count increases by 3 this week to 943
HOUSTON — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by three this week to 943.A year ago,...
Army to send 1,200 Alaska-based soldiers to Afghanistan
ANCHORAGE — The U.S. Army is set to send about 1,200 Alaska-based soldiers to Afghanistan this week to advise the country's security forces.The soldiers...
Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite huge hurdles
HOUSTON — Houston's mayor insists that America's fourth-largest city is "open for business," but with areas under water, people not yet in their homes,...
Alaska filmmakers bring Eagle River to the silver screen
EAGLE RIVER — Eagle River is more than 2,000 miles away from Hollywood, but for a week or so this summer, the two places...
