For one month each fall, residents of interior Alaska don chest waders and splash through the clear, frigid water of the Chatanika River. With large homemade lanterns hanging from their necks and ...

FAIRBANKS — On a southeast-facing hill just north of Mile 27.5 of the Steese Highway sits Chatanika Gold Camp. The camp used to be the Fairbanks Exploration Company’s (FE. Co.) operations base ...

Now its time for the segment we call 300 villages. This week, we’re visiting Chatanika, an old gold mining area about 30 miles north of Fairbanks on the Steese Highway, and Glennallen ...

Inside a building on this sprawling complex within the Chatanika River valley north of ... five minutes the rockets will arc above northern Alaska. Their two daytime launches are a rare event ...

That's when the door opened for the Alaska scientists ... steel beams from an old bridge over the Chatanika River, and a winch Sweet had seen in a Fairbanks backyard. They started construction ...

FAIRBANKS — If you want to spear whitefish in the Chatanika River this fall, mark Aug. 22 on your calendar. That’s the day the Alaska Department of Fish and Game will begin issuing 200 ...

As Alaska’s wildfire season ramps up ... causing a string of fires north of Fairbanks along the Chatanika River. The Fairbanks North Star Borough has issued a Level 2 evacuation-preparedness ...

One frigid, predawn morning in January 2018, researchers launched a rocket hauling a bathtub’s worth of water from Poker Flat Research Range in Chatanika, Alaska. When this rocket was 85 ...

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — Alaska State Troopers have suspended a search for a 27-year-old man who crashed into the Chatanika (chat-an-EE-kah) River on an all-terrain vehicle. Junior Leota entered ...

Chatanika River Valley, Two Rivers, Fairbanks Metro Area, Nenana, Central Interior, Northern Denali Borough and Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp. According to the National Weather Service ...