Eagle River’s New Year’s Eve Fireworks show will be held ... with the fireworks to begin at 8 p.m. Interior Alaska will be hosting the “Fairbanks Curling Lions' 35th annual Sparktacular ...

So far North American pintail, trumpeter swans and Canada geese have been seen, as well as mallard and white-fronted geese.

The 2 Street Gallery in downtown Fairbanks celebrated its 13-year anniversary last Friday. The gallery consists of artwork by 25 local artists, including watercolor artist Vladimir Zhikhartsev.