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Explore Fairbanks hosts Chena River charity walk

WATCH NOW: Mike Shultz’s Weather Forecast for May 11th, 2021 © Provided by Fairbanks KTVF Weather with Mike Shultz on the Fairbanks Evening News. FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - WELCOME BACK EVERYONE TO YOUR TUESDAY WEATHER. BEFORE THE CLOUDS AND SHOWERS MOVED IN WE MANAGED TO SEE THE TEMPERATURE RISE TO A HIGH OF 68,WHILE THE OVERNIGHT LOW WAS 49. THE RECORD HIGH FOR THIS DATE WAS 81 IN 1942, AND THE RECORD LOW OF 20 WAS SET IN 1917. THE SUNRISE AND AND SUNSET EQUALS 18 HOURS AND 16 MINUTES AFTER A GAIN OF 7 MINUTES. TONIGHT’S PHOTO IS A BEAUTIFUL SUNSET ON THE CHENA RIVER. ACROSS THE STAT...

The barge-turned-gift-shop next to the Tanana Chief Sternwheeler didn’t exactly sink. When the Chena River was low, it became frozen to the river bed. When breakup came, and the water rose, the Chena River swallowed it. “This was a unique year, and the water just came over everything,” said Craig Ketzler, president of Greatland River Tours. “It melted fast.” A recovery effort is in progress, but the Tanana Chief is expected to be closed to river tours for a second summer. Last summer, they were closed due to Covid-19. Ketzler arrived from California, where he wa...

WATCH NOW: Mike Shultz’s Weather Forecast for May 3rd, 2021 Mike Shultz © Provided by Fairbanks KTVF KTVF WEATHER FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - WELCOME BACK TO OUR WEATHER FOR A MONDAY. TODAY WAS A NICE DAY WITH THE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 61 AFTER AN OVERNIGHT LOW OF A VERY MILD 40 DEGREES. THE RECORD HIGH WAS 69 IN 1907 AND THE OVERNIGHT RECORD LOW WAS 9 DEGREES SET IN 1945. THE SUNRISE AND SUNSET EQUALS 17 HOURS AND 19 MINUTES AFTER A GAIN OF 7 MINUTES. OUR PHOTOGRAPH IS OF THE ICE JAMS ON THE CHENA RIVER. ACROSS THE STATE FAIRBANKS IS THE WARMEST WITH THE NORTH SLOPE THE COO...

Alaska Native leaders, law enforcement officers, clergy and community members gathered Monday on the Centennial Bridge over the Chena River to remember homicide victims and missing people.