KTVF Fairbanks

09/26/2025

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is asking re-parolees to apply six months ahead of their expiration date, but some say the process is taking too long.

Twenty Ukrainians have left Alaska after their requests for re-parole through the Uniting for Ukraine humanitarian parole program were not approved in time, says Executive Director of New Chance Ukraine relief program Zori Opanasevych.

09/26/2025

In addition to Chinese vessels operating in Alaska’s Exclusive Economic Zone in the Arctic the past few weeks, NORAD detected and tracked four Russian aircraft operating in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone on Wednesday.

NORAD detected and tracked four Russian aircraft operating in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone Wednesday.

09/26/2025

Residents will soon be able to enjoy more of the greater outdoors closer to home. Both the new donation and the existing recreation area are located on Chena Ridge off Cripple Creek Road.

The Isberg Recreation Area, owned and managed by the Fairbanks North Star Borough, is nearly doubling in size thanks to a 309 acre donation from the Interior Alaska Land Trust.

09/25/2025

Boasting a 510-foot-long frame and a guided missile system, the USS Ted Stevens destroyer will be the most powerful destroyer in the world, according to Cherie Curry, member of the USS Ted Stevens Commissioning Committee.

After nearly two years since it was first christened and sent out to sea, the USS Ted Stevens will soon be commissioned for use by the United States Navy.

09/25/2025

A petition demanding restoration to the statutory Permanent Fund Dividend formula has been gaining momentum online — the same year the dividend saw one of its lowest amounts when adjusted for inflation.

A petition demanding restoration to the statutory Permanent Fund Dividend formula has been gaining momentum online — the same year the dividend saw its lowest amount when adjusted for inflation.

09/25/2025

The City of Fairbanks implements a beautification program for the downtown area.

Businesses in Fairbanks are receiving a combined $250,000 in funding to improve their storefronts as part of a pilot program being implemented by the City of Fairbanks to beautify the downtown area.

09/25/2025

The Job Fair is scheduled for Thursday between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the Fairbanks Regional Office Building on Seventh Avenue.

The Fairbanks Job Center is holding a job fair Thursday at the Fairbanks Regional Office Building.

09/25/2025

Make a donation to the KTVF – KXDF Coat Drive and help people in our community stay warm this winter. New and gently used winter gear such as coats, snow pants, hats, scarves, mittens, boots, socks and other winter items are gladly accepted.
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09/23/2025

Candidates in the upcoming local elections for office in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, the City of Fairbanks, and the City of North Pole gathered Friday evening at Fairbanks City Hall to take questions from the League of Women Voters of the Tanana Valley, as well as Interior Alaska journalists.

Candidates met Friday at Fairbanks City Hall to take questions from the League of Women Voters of the Tanana Valley as well as Alaska journalists.

09/23/2025

The historic Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race will soon have a Hall of Fame to “celebrate the people and dogs who have defined Alaska’s greatest tradition,” the Iditarod Trail Committee announced Monday.

09/23/2025

The documentary film ‘In the Wake of Justice Delayed’ profiles two families based in Teller and Point Hope and premieres in Alaska this month and airs nationwide on PBS in November.

A new documentary profiles two Alaska Native families as they seek justice for their murdered loved ones, diving into the generational trauma of families and communities grappling with violence, barriers within the criminal justice system and years of grief and unanswered questions.

09/23/2025

Jury selection began Monday for a Fairbanks man prosecutors say is connected to a 2016 kidnapping and sexual assault case involving a teenage victim.

Jury selection began Monday for a Fairbanks man, who prosecutors say is one of three connected to a 2016 kidnapping and sexual assault case involving a teenage victim.