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The borough’s community planning department wants as much feedback as possible.

Kun and Ringstad will both appear on the ballot for City of Fairbanks residents in the Municipal Election on October 3.

John Ringstad is running for his first full term after his appointment by former Mayor Jim Matherly to the Fairbanks City Council in October 2022.

A pack of cigarettes could go up in price within the city of Fairbanks under a proposed ordinance sponsored by Councilmembers Sue Sprinkle and Lonny Marney.

A proposed ordinance to set parameters for private ambulance companies who would operate in the City of Fairbanks continues to receive some pushback as one of its sponsors has concerns.

The municipal candidate filing period closed Monday with nearly every seat in the Fairbanks North Star Borough having at least two candidates.

The Fairbanks City Council approved a $4-an-hour pay raise for its police officers in a 5-1 vote Monday night, bolstering the department’s hourly base rate pay from $34 to $38

You still have time to step up and run for public office.

The Fairbanks City Council awarded an $8.9 million bid to an Anchorage-based firm Monday night to knock down the 12-story Polaris Building in downtown Fairbanks.

The Fairbanks City Council will decide on Monday whether to add an additional battalion chief to the Fairbanks Fire Department as a way to reduce departmental overtime.