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  1. Fire destroys small cabin off Chena Pump RoadRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 15 | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

    ... Goldstream Fire and Rescue. The cabin was unoccupied. Its only resident was Walter Lincoln, 40. The University and Ester fire departments aided in putting out the fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation, and foul play is not suspected, a ...

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  2. Fairbanks Borough Assembly considers change to grandfather rightsRead the original story

    Nov 11, 2009 | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

    ... The borough Planning Department is hosting a series of informational meetings about the new rules on Thursday in Ester and next week in Fairbanks, the Goldstream Valley and Two Rivers. The meetings consist of a 20-minute presentation, followed by a ...

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    Related Topix: Fairbanks, AK

  3. Grandfather land rights are topic of six Fairbanks North Star Borough public meetingsRead the original story

    Nov 8, 2009 | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

    ... begin at 6 p.m. The second meeting is Tuesday at Salcha Elementary School followed by a Thursday meeting at the Ester Fire Station. The following week, meetings are scheduled Monday at the Borough Assembly Chambers, Wednesday at the Ken Kunkel ...

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    Related Topix: Fairbanks, AK, North Pole, AK

  4. Tammie Wilson has ground to gain to win Fairbanks borough mayor's raceRead the original story

    Nov 5, 2009 | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

    ... shows Hopkins, a five-year veteran on the assembly, had more votes than Wilson in all of the Fairbanks city precincts, Ester, the University area, the Goldstream Valley, Farmers Loop, the Steese Highway and Steele Creek. Wilson had higher totals ...

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    Related Topix: Fairbanks, AK, North Pole, AK, Two Rivers, AK, Moose Creek, AK, Salcha, AK

  5. So an Englishman walks into a bar in Ester ...Read the original story

    Oct 22, 2009 | Anchorage Daily News

    ... oddball. But I suspect it's because they know the foreigners are just passing through and will never, ever come to Ester again." Showing: @Nyx.AuthorDisplayName@ wrote on @Nyx.PostedAtTime@: @Nyx.CommentBody@ @Nyx.Recommender@ @Nyx.AbuseReporter@ ...

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    Related Topix: Anchorage, AK, Fairbanks, AK

  6. A land planning alert from Roy Earnest

    Oct 15, 2009 | The Ester Republic

    The Department of Transportation has several Ester-area projects on its slate . Roy Earnest sent me this note about the plans: The STIP is money set for the future at best and money that can be pulled at any time when it is at its worst.

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    Related Topix: Fairbanks, AK

  7. Ester footrace is poetry in motion

    Oct 12, 2009 | Anchorage Daily News

    Link: Fairbanks Daily News-Miner The Readers on the Run 5K footrace in Ester, near Fairbanks, on Saturday was officially a library fundraiser.

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    Related Topix: Arts, Poetry

  8. Clear the airRead the original story

    Oct 11, 2009 | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

    ... as expected, limits the non-attainment area to the more populated areas, which roughly stretch from North Pole to Ester and from Fox to the Tanana River. The state has three years from the date of Thursday's notice in the Federal Register to create ...

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    Related Topix: Fairbanks, AK

  9. Tammie Wilson captures most precincts in electionRead the original story

    Oct 8, 2009 | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

    ... ends of the borough. Hopkins secured more than 50 percent of the vote in four major precincts north and west of town - Ester, Farmers Loop and the Goldstream Valley's two precincts. Wilson captured 50 percent or more of the vote in Salcha and the ...

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    Related Topix: Salcha, AK, Chatanika, AK, Two Rivers, AK, Fairbanks, AK

  10. Readers' Fall Harvest Photos

    Oct 7, 2009 | TreeHugger

    From wild-harvested grapes and tomatoes canned into grape juice, bloody mary mix, and marinara sauce to potatoes, beets, onions, and carrots from a garden in the sub-arctic town of Ester, Alaska, readers sent in their fall harvest photos.

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    Related Topix: Potatoes, Life, Food, Vegetables, Home Gardening, Home

  11. Motorist badly hurt in Parks Highway crash

    Oct 3, 2009 | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

    A truck tumbled down a steep Parks Highway embankment Friday morning near Ester, bursting into flames and resulting in serious burns for the man who was apparently driving the vehicle.

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  12. Caboose to get new life as coffee shopRead the original story

    Sep 20, 2009 | Anchorage Daily News

    Susan and Hal Osborne dreamed for years of owning a coffee shop outside the city, in Ester, and they wanted it to fit in with the neighborhood around their business, Gold Hill Imported Beer and Fine Wines.

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    Related Topix: Transportation, Railroads, Anchorage, AK

  13. Former caboose to get new life as Ester cafeRead the original story

    Sep 20, 2009 | KTVF Fairbanks

    ... cafe outside Fairbanks. Susan and Hal Osborne for years wanted to own a coffee shop outside their current business in Ester but also wanted to make sure the structure was appropriate for the neighborhood. They decided a caboose fit the bill, and ...

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  14. Black bear killed after raiding freezerRead the original story

    Sep 6, 2009 | Juneau Empire

    A homeowner and a retiree combined forces to fatally shoot a male black bear that raided a freezer in Ester this week.

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    Related Topix: Fairbanks, AK

  15. Bear's raid on freezer turns out to be fatalRead the original story

    Sep 4, 2009 | Anchorage Daily News

    ... 09:13 PM FAIRBANKS -- A homeowner and a retiree combined to fatally shoot a male black bear that raided a freezer in Ester this week. State wildlife officials said it's likely the same bear that had been seen for the past week in the community five ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Wildlife

  16. Black bear killed after 4th visit to home's porch freezer

    Sep 4, 2009 | Anchorage Daily News

    A homeowner and a retiree combined to fatally shoot a male black bear that raided a freezer in Ester this week.

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    Related Topix: Fairbanks, AK

  17. Ester resident shoots freezer-raiding bear

    Sep 4, 2009 | Anchorage Daily News

    Link: Fairbanks Daily News-Miner An Ester resident who keeps an unlocked freezer on his porch shot and wounded a black bear that had visited the freezer three previous times.

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  18. Black bear roaming Gold Hill areaRead the original story

    Aug 31, 2009 | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

    A black bear has reportedly been hanging out in neighborhoods off the Parks Highway between Fairbanks and Ester, according to two residents.

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    Related Topix: Gold Hill, NC

  19. Developer shelves plan for nuclear power plant near EsterRead the original story

    Aug 26, 2009 | Petroleum News

    A developer is dropping plans for a nuclear power plant near Ester, in Interior Alaska.

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    Related Topix: Fairbanks, AK

  20. Court decisions back EPA on setting pollution standardsRead the original story

    Aug 21, 2009 | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

    ... the borough and the state raised objections, the area was reduced to include Fairbanks and beyond to Chena Ridge, Ester, Goldstream, Fox and North Pole. Earlier this year, the court said that EPA should review its annual standard for particulates ...

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    Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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