by alaskabusiness | Oct 6, 2021 | News, Tourism
The Alaska Division of Forestry has completed significant recreational upgrades to the Tanana Valley State Forest’s Rosie Creek forestry road system in a partnership between working forests and recreational use that provides benefits to both, according to division director Helge Eng.
by alaskabusiness | Sep 22, 2021 | Agriculture, News, Tourism
After a one-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Alaska State Fair was back in full swing this year, with guests returning to the fairground for a jam-packed schedule of Fair fun.
by alaskabusiness | Sep 21, 2021 | News, Tourism
Pacific NorthWest Economic Region (PNWER) is now soliciting interest from the innovation economy of the northwest to support the acceleration and scaling solutions that help safely re-open tourism, performing arts, travel, and hospitality by participating in the “Congregate: A Solutions Accelerator.”
by alaskabusiness | Sep 16, 2021 | Government, News, Tourism
US Senator Lisa Murkowski announced new legislation to provide a permanent exemption from the Passenger Vessel Services Act (PVSA) for cruises between the Lower 48 and Alaska. During her keynote speech at the Southeast Conference Annual Meeting in Haines, Senator Murkowski unveiled the details of her proposal, which will be introduced next week.
by alaskabusiness | Sep 9, 2021 | Alaska Native, Featured, Fisheries, News, Tourism
Bristol Bay Native Corporation announced the brand new “Bristol Bay Wild Market” as the exclusive seafood marketplace inside the Climate Pledge Arena.
by alaskabusiness | Aug 12, 2021 | News, Tourism
The IRONMAN Group in conjunction with Travel Juneau announced that Juneau, Alaska will serve as the newest host venue for a full-distance IRONMAN triathlon. The inaugural event is scheduled to take place on Sunday, August 7, 2022, with general registration opening on August 23.