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Food bank raises $20k in annual fundraiser

This year's fundraiser was dedicated to a food bank volunteer Stanley Zielinski, who passed away in August at age 94.

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Fairbanks Community Food Bank holds annual Empty Bowls fundraiser

Proceeds from the Empty Bowls fundraiser go to help feed those in need in the community.

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Food banks advocate for food security

Food banks and anti-hunger organizations from across the state are advocating for food security measures in the capital this week.

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Borough, unions at odds over wages, benefits

The Fairbanks North Star Borough is in the middle of contract negotiations with its three unions, which started in August.

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Chamber announces annual award recipients

The Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce annual awards banquet greeted the award recipients with applause Tuesday and welcomed the 2024 artist of the year.

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Troopers fly to Allakaket for community outreach with K9 Kenny and food boxes

Alaska State Troopers visited Allakaket Tuesday, introducing K9 Kenny to students at Allakaket School and delivering food boxes to families in need.

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Americorps NCCC volunteers share experience with students

Local students listened intently to a small group of Americorps volunteers last week, who shared their experience volunteering in the Interior, including their lasting impression of Interior Alaska.

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Kiwanis annual Christmas tree sale keeps a festive Fairbanks tradition going

A longtime Fairbanks tradition continues this year with the annual Fairbanks Kiwanis Club Christmas Tree sale.

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Volunteers wish happy holidays to single soldiers

There are about 1,500 single soldiers stationed at Fort Wainwright and every one of them is going to get a holiday card and homemade cookie, thanks to volunteers in North

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Alaska's food banks are seeing record numbers of recipients. That's a problem.

On Wednesday, the day before Thanksgiving, food bank volunteers gave out holiday meals to 3,099 households, beating the record of 2,544 households set in 2020. Thanks to the support of

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