A Bridge, a Bypass, and a New Chapter for Cooper Landing
by Rindi White | Sep 7, 2026
A Bridge, a Bypass, and a New Chapter for Cooper Landing
by Rindi White | Sep 7, 2026
A Tale of Two Patches: Slope, Inlet Oil & Gas Fortunes Diverge
While Cook Inlet producers brace for a winter of despair, the North Slope is seeing a spring of hope driving a statewide oil and gas renaissance.
AOGA Announces 2026 Industry Award Winners
The Alaska Oil and Gas Association announced the individuals and companies honored with its 2026 Industry Awards at this week’s annual conference.
$410M Federal Grants for Ferry System Upgrades
Federal grants include $153.4 million to replace M/V LeConte, funds to develop a new Juneau ferry terminal, and cash for operations.
Celebrate Alaska’s Top Local Businesses!
Reserve Your Table for the 2026 Top 49ers Luncheon — October 1 at the Dena’ina Center.
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$410M Federal Grants for Ferry System Upgrades
Federal grants include $153.4 million to replace M/V LeConte, funds to develop a new Juneau ferry terminal, and cash for operations.
$10M Rebuild of Borealis Theatre at Alaska State Fair
The Alaska State Fair is rebuilding the Borealis Theatre on the fairgrounds in Palmer to increase audience capacity and improve facilities for visiting concert acts.
ConocoPhillips Welcomes First Oil from Coyote Project in Kuparuk Unit
ConocoPhillips Alaska announced that the Coyote 3SX development delivered crude to the metering valve on Friday, August 7.
Support Structure: Endeavor Foundation Joins Philanthropic Field
A $500,000 gift to The Dome is the public launch of Endeavor Foundation, a “supporting vehicle” for philanthropy by real estate developer Jonathan Rubini.
Wells Fargo Consolidates Two Midtown Branches into One
A new Wells Fargo bank at a former Denny’s location on Denali Street consolidates two former Midtown Anchorage branch locations into one.
Anchor Point Greenhouse Chosen as 2026 Farm Family of the Year
The Poindexters, owners of Anchor Point Greenhouse, are the Alaska Farm Family of the Year for 2026 upon the farm’s 50th anniversary.
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September 12, 2026
Turnagain Ceramics Clay Fest 2026
Join Turnagain Ceramics in celebrating the vibrant Anchorage clay community. Stop by to browse wares from vendors from around the state, grab a bite to eat, listen to live bands, or take a class.
September 25 – 27, 2026
University of Alaska Statewide AI Symposium
Join University of Alaska professors as they host a three-day symposium focusing on AI in Alaska.
September 19, 2026
Alaska Young Farmer Leadership Summit
If you farm, ranch, grow, raise, or just care about the future of agriculture in Alaska, this is a must-attend summit.
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Alaska Pacific University
Associated General Contractors of Alaska
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Thomas Head & Greisen, PC
SeaTac Marine
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American Marketing Association Alaska Chapter
Anchorage Economic Development Corporation
Doyon, Limited
Oxford Assaying & Refining
ASRC Energy Remediation
New GM for Doyon’s Fairweather
Doyon, Limited named its operations director, Zach Dunlap, to take over as General Manager of its industry support subsidiary Fairweather.
Chenega Corporation Adds Two to Leadership Team
Chenega Corporation hired Adrian Ramos as Vice President, Controller, and promoted Siena Caruso to Senior Vice President, General Counsel.
C-Suite Changes at Bristol Bay Native Corporation
Ryan York is promoted to COO of Bristol Bay Native Corporation, and taking his place as CFO is Logan Birch, lately the president and CEO of Alaska Growth Capital.
Ounce of Prevention, Barrel of Cure
Oil spill response: who does it, how do they prepare, what type of incidents do they respond to, and what occupies their time between incidents?
Anchorage Airport: New Routes, Major Investments
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is now ranked #1 in the US for cargo volume and #3 in the world. How is the state-owned airport accommodating growth in cargo and passengers?
The Parts and Pieces of Pikka
Santos announced first oil at Pikka on May 18. Days before Pikka oil began its long journey to market, Santos invited local media to see the pieces, parts, and people behind the massive effort to deliver new oil from the North Slope.
The Vacancy Chain: Transitions Expose Leaders
Manager effectiveness isn’t a single measurement; it is a system of three components: results, environment, and capacity. Brian Walch describes a scenario where all is not as fine as it appears.
Characteristics of Leadership: Recklessness
Throughout 2026, this series on effective leadership interviews knowledgeable Alaskans and shares their methods of aligning values with ethical conduct. This month’s topic: when risk-taking crosses the line into recklessness.
Reporting from the Reservation Economic Summit
For Alaska Native leaders, business owners, and tribal representatives, the National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development’s Reservation Economic Summit has become one of the most important national stages to understand where Indian Country is headed.
