988 Suicide Hotline Activated
The number to call for help in a mental health crisis is suddenly easier to remember: 988. The dialing code to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline activated on July 16.
Telecom & Tech
Alaska Communications Adds Patrick Bergt to Leadership Team
Anchorage-based telecom Alaska Communications hired Patrick Bergt as Deputy General Counsel. In this role, he leads legal functions.
Arctic Slope Community Foundation Launches Online Iñupiaq Dictionary
A website that translates between English and North Slope Iñupiaq is the first of its kind for the dialect.
Telecoms Stitching Fiber Across Alaska
While Alaska Communications activates a 2.5 gigabit fiber-optic network in cities, GCI awaits delivery of its AU-Aleutians cable.
Alaska Communications Hires Vice President of Finance
Alaska Communications hired accountant Kelley Harper as Vice President of Finance and Controller. In this position, Harper oversees all accounting functions for Alaska Communications.
Mountain View Food Truck Incubates Small Business
The Anchorage Community Land Trust is purchasing a food truck where entrepreneurs can learn the ins and outs of cooking on a line in a timely manner.