A German American scientist has flown from Fairbanks to present at a conference in Chicago about satellite research of the Himalayas, as well as Central and South America. If that all sounds rather ...

FAIRBANKS — You may have seen a simple Alaska fire map making the rounds on Facebook and the Internet lately. This is a Google map I made of all the fires in Alaska, color-coded by the size of the ...

A Fairbanks scientist recently made an intricate new map of Denali while crisscrossing its summit a few times in a single-engine airplane. His top-of-the-continent measurement was within a few feet of ...

Most of the reconfigured forecast zones are located around northern Alaska, the area managed by the National Weather Service's Fairbanks Forecast Office. (from National Weather Service) The National ...

Matt Buxton, mbuxton@newsminer.com Sep 3, 2016 Sep 3, 2016 Updated Sep 4, 2016 FAIRBANKS — In a trip last year that highlighted the impacts of global climate change on Alaska, President Barack Obama ...

Fairbanks is a city located in the interior region of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is the second-largest city in Alaska after Anchorage, and is known for its cold and snowy winters, with temperatures ...