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Members of the Fairbanks North Star Borough Board of Education discussed a proposed policy change on Tuesday that, if approved, would see a representative from the Fairbanks Native Association on

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To the editor: Melissa Burnett and I do not agree on everything. She once wrote a letter to the editor published right here advocating for my opponent’s election and has

Fairbanks Arts Association is hosting a student art exhibit in March in partnership with the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District.

Wendy Souza, 49, was once involved in organizing Fairbanks' annual Halloween Town event, with part of the event's proceeds going toward a now-defunct fund she helped start to construct a local park.

The board also began its budget process where members heard a presentation from district administrations on proposed cuts.

While 2023 is officially over, the year saw several stories with impacts on students, teachers and parents here in the Interior.

Children danced, laughed and played with new and old friends to ring in the new year Sunday at the annual Noon Year’s Eve event.

The Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly approved the dissolution of the borough’s early childhood commission on Dec. 14, with a delayed sunset date of June 30, 2025.

Track upgrades, a new kitchen at Lathrop and revamped playgrounds are just some of the improvement projects before the board.