News
You want to know—and we want to tell you—what’s happening with Alaska’s businesses: large corporations with thousands of employees or sole proprietorships filling a niche; manufacturers adding value to local resources or engineering firms with decades of specialized experience; or companies centralized in Southcentral or operating across Alaska’s slopes.
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Latest News
Breaking Ground at Supportive Housing for Homeless Elders
Providence Alaska House is designed as permanent supportive housing for senior citizens in Anchorage who have nowhere else to live.
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.
Exploration Season Opens for Prince of Wales Prospects
Developers of the Bokan-Dotson Ridge rare earth element mine and the Niblack gold-silver-copper mine are sending exploration workers out in the field for the summer.
Block 41 Redevelopment to Mix Old and New Façades
Refurbishing the former KeyBank building in downtown Anchorage is just the beginning. A redevelopment plan has been unveiled for the rest of the block.
New Catamaran Adds to Major Marine Tours Fleet
A vessel named for a whale that frequents Kenai Fjords National Park arrived in Seward, just in time for tourist season.
Alaska Seafood Online Marketplace Brings Buyers and Sellers Together
A revamped website matches buyers worldwide with suppliers of Alaska seafood.
UAF Steel Bridge Team Heads to National Finals
UAF is sending a team back to the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) national championships.
Public-Private Partnership for Cross Trail Connector in Sitka
A partnership between Sitka Trail Works and Royal Caribbean Group is building a multi-use trail just north of the new Sitka Sound Cruise Terminal.
Alaska Beacon Launches News Website
A new news outlet is on the politics and state government beat. The Alaska Beacon is a website offering content free to readers and other media, thanks to nonprofit backing.
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