Pumping Up the Volume with New Slope Production
by Rindi White | Aug 18, 2025
Pumping Up the Volume with New Slope Production
by Rindi White | Aug 18, 2025
$400M Contract for Kiewit to Build Phase 1A of Port of Nome Modification
The US Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District awarded a $399.4 million contract to Kiewit Infrastructure West Co. of Vancouver, Washington, to build a 1,200-foot causeway extension with about 600 feet of dock face.
Cordova Telecom Subsea Cable Route Survey Complete
Fiber optic firm Pioneer Consulting collected data for Cordova Telecom Cooperative’s subsea cables to Seward and Juneau, slated to begin operation by 2028.
AOGA Announces 2025 Industry Award Winners
The Alaska Oil and Gas Association named the individuals and companies it will honor with its 2025 Industry Awards later this month.
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AOGA Announces 2025 Industry Award Winners
The Alaska Oil and Gas Association named the individuals and companies it will honor with its 2025 Industry Awards later this month.
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.
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.
Mending a Rip: A Sewing Studio Patches the Craft Retail Void
The closure of Joann Fabric inspired an Anchorage crafter to open the sewing studio and craft shop she had long dreamed of operating.
Fisheries Insurance, Vessel Registration Bills Become Law
Without the governor’s signature, new laws take effect exempting commercial fishing insurance cooperatives from state regulation and ending a requirement to register fishing boats with the DMV.
Denali Commission Distributes $100M to Address Rural Fuel Infrastructure Needs
The Denali Commission facilitated a $100 million federal grant to upgrade fuel tank farms in ten rural communities.
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Join the Alaska Oil and Gas Association at its annual conference August 26 through 28. Alaska’s premier oil and gas industry event begins with an evening employee appreciation event and kickoff party Tuesday evening.
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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.
Nurse Practitioners Strengthen Alaska Heart & Vascular Institute’s Mat-Su Branch
Family nurse practitioner Monica Lewis and acute care nurse practitioner Geoff Mittelsteadt expand cardiovascular care in the Wasilla area.
R&M Consultants Adds Earthmovers to Team
R&M Consultants added Senior Project Engineer Jason Johnston to its Surface Transportation Group and Environmental Geologist Trevor Copple to its Geosciences Group.
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?
Is a Headline Question Always Answered No?
In its forty-year history, how many times has this magazine asked important questions about oil and gas, fisheries, and the Southeast economy? What has happened since then? Can hindsight yield more up-to-date answers?
Collaboration to Strengthen Alaska’s Food Economy
Guest author Leah Moss explores the Alaska Food Policy Council’s efforts to improve Alaska’s food system, making it healthier, more secure, and more self-reliant.
The Safety Corner: The Continually Emerging Risk of Wildfire
Wildfire exposure in Alaska has been an emerging risk for more than two decades. Sean Dewalt explains how Alaskans can take actions to reduce the severity of property losses.
Remote Work, Remote Play: Digital Connections Reshape Visitor Opportunities
Remote work lets employees plan longer vacations while handling on-the-job duties from afar. How can Alaska’s tourism industry take advantage of this trend?