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Nov 17, 2011 | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Another record falls as Fairbanks cold snap persists

The first cold snap of the season is turning out to be a record setter. For the second time in three days, Fairbanks set a new low temperature record.

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Fri Oct 14, 2011

APRN

Rural Alaskan Youth Present Films at Alaska Native Film Festival

A group of dedicated teenagers and young adults in the rural community of Nikolai, Alaska gathered together for a week in June 2011 to craft short ethnographic films about their lives and community.

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Tue Sep 13, 2011

Anchorage Daily News

30-year-old McGrath man drowns in lake, troopers say

A man drowned late Sunday at a lake north of the Interior Alaska village of Nikolai, according to Alaska State Troopers.

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Fri Jul 22, 2011

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Alaska felon gets 5 years for having more than 80 guns

A A convicted felon who had more than 80 guns at his home in Nikolai when he was arrested a year ago was sentenced to almost five years in prison Wednesday in Anchorage federal court.

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Thu Jul 21, 2011

Anchorage Daily News

Felon sentenced for gun cache in Nikolai

NIKOLAI: 4 year, 9 month term comes as feds crack down in rural Alaska. Published: July 21st, 2011 09:46 PM Last Modified: July 21st, 2011 09:49 PM A ruckus at a home in Nikolai last summer led troopers to unearth a massive cache of firepower: 24 loaded handguns and 59 rifles including two that were fully automatic.

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