The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District Board of Education has once again made the difficult decision to close schools. The closures of Pearl Creek Elementary, Midnight Sun ...

To the editor: In July of 2021, the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner asked the question “Do you support Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority’s proposed lease to Felix Gold Alaska, Inc.?” ...

Fairbanks faces the highest vacancy rate in the state for heavy duty mechanics within the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, according to a presentation to the House ...

A pair of city of Fairbanks lateral hiring bonuses are up for renewal an upcoming Fairbanks City Council meeting on Monday. One hiring bonus provides lateral police officers hired by Fairbanks ...

For years, the Fairbanks Soil and Water Conversation District has advocated the need for additional farmers in Interior Alaska. Its Alternative Fairbanks Farm Educational and Cooperative Training ...

News-Miner opinion: The recent Interior Alaska Farm Forum in Fairbanks, which reached maximum ... moment for Alaska's agricultural future. The Daily News-Miner encourages residents to make ...

Three local schools will shut down at the end of the current school year after the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District Board of Education voted in favor of a decision that will have far ...

Some students perform best on the football field, others on the basketball court. And some students showcase their talent with pencil, paper and a list of complex equations and story problems.

A Texas man who was temporarily working as a bus driver in the Fairbanks area in 2024 has been arrested for possessing child pornography. According to a criminal complaint filed on Dec. 21 ...

The borough Finance Committee will have a lot to digest tonight as Mayor Grier Hopkins intends to deliver a proverbial dump truck of information. Hopkins told reporters Wednesday that the ...

To the editor: It has come to my attention that starting Dec. 31, 2025, home and property owners in the Fairbanks North Star Borough must have an energy rating completed by an energy rater before ...

To the editor: [Tuesday] night, the school board voted to close Pearl Creek and two other schools — a devastating decision for our community and a clear sign that our leadership has failed to ...