Fairbanks reviews safety measures after WLS  shooting
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February 23, 2017

Fairbanks reviews safety measures after WLS shooting

By Will Channell

In the wake of the recent shooting at West Liberty-Salem High School, Fairbanks officials took time at Wednesday night’s meeting to discuss their own safety procedures.

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