UMIAQ Design Hires Utilities Division Manager
UMIAQ Design, a division of UIC Commercial Services, named Jacques Annandale as its new Utilities Division Manager.
Monitor Weekly Quiz, August 8, 2025
Monitor Weekly Quiz | August 8 Welcome to the weekly Monitor quiz, where we test your knowledge on what’s happened in the Alaska business community over the last week. Good luck!
Anchorage Economy Stable Amid Uncertainty
The Anchorage Economic Development Corporation reports lower business confidence in its annual survey, even as key indicators like jobs and building permits hold steady.
Donlin Gold Hires Lindskoog as External Affairs Manager
Wendy Lindskoog, an experienced community engagement professional in Alaska, becomes External Affairs Manager for the company advancing the Donlin Gold mining project.
New Game in Town for Men’s Hormone Therapy
The first franchise location in Alaska for Gameday Men’s Health opened in Midtown Anchorage, offering concierge care for hormone health and sexual wellness.
Striving to Thrive: Addressing Outmigration through Workforce Development
MTA is making efforts, through apprenticeship programs and community outreach strategies, to address the outmigration trend in Alaska that is affecting large and small businesses.
Bell’s Nursery Owners Chosen as 2025 Farm Family of the Year
Mosesian Farms of Alaska, better known as Bell’s Nursery and Gifts, is the 2025 Farm Family of the Year in recognition of years of service.
‘Come and See’: Inviting Investment for Arctic Infrastructure
Alaska must tell its story to attract investment for infrastructure, and United Arab Emirates seems willing to listen.
Alaska Satellite Facility Ready for Flood of Radar Data
The moment has arrived for the Alaska Satellite Facility at UAF to collect a flood of data from a synthetic aperture radar satellite launched from India this week.
Forty Years of Booms & Busts
Alaska’s economy has relied on oil almost since statehood, and that reliance has led to multiple booms and busts in an economy based on one commodity. What have we learned, what have we done, and is our future looking any more stable?