Fairbanks Daily Newsminer

• Troopers: 15 inmates held part of Fairbanks prison August 19, 2017
  FAIRBANKS—About 15 inmates "occupied" part of Fairbanks Correctional Center on Thursday before officers used tear gas to force them to surrender, according to a statement about the incident issued by Alaska State Troopers.
• Troopers: 6-year-old dies in Togiak after being shot by 10-year-old August 18, 2017
  FAIRBANKS - A 6-year-old is dead in the Village of Togiak after a 10-year-old pulled the trigger on an unsecured firearm, according to a trooper news release.
• Looking Back: Aug. 18, 2017 August 18, 2017
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• UAF provost announces plan to retire August 18, 2017
  FAIRBANKS — After 35 years with the University of Alaska Fairbanks, Provost Susan Henrichs recently announced she plans to retire in June 2018.
• 'Disturbance' reported inside Fairbanks prison August 17, 2017
  FAIRBANKS—An incident involving inmates at Fairbanks Correctional Center prompted the closure of streets Thursday afternoon as law enforcement and correctional officers responded.