The money from the fundraiser will be deposited in a bank account for the Fairbanks Four. Another fundraiser for the men is being hosted online.
Interior
Alaska Innocence Project nets first big victory with Fairbanks Four
The outcome is a big win for the Alaska Innocence Project. Executive director Bill Oberly has spent the past six years trying to free the men.
Interior Energy Project loses GVEA business to Petro Star
Golden Valley Electric Association is favoring oil over natural gas to fuel large generators in North Pole. The move reduces the utility’s role as an anchor tenant for the state-backed Interior Energy Project.
Fairbanks Four indictments and convictions thrown out, men walk free
A Fairbanks judge has dismissed the indictments and convictions of four men who have served 18 years in jail for a murder they say they did not commit.
Village of Beaver narrowly keeps its school, for now
The Yukon Flats Village will continue operating the school at a reduced level, at least through next May.
State to Fairbanks 4: Say you’re guilty and go
The deal would also require the four men withdraw claims of innocence, and not pursue compensation for wrongful conviction.