Winners Split $45,000 at 2026 Arctic Innovation Competition
Twins studying engineering at UAA won the top prize for a heat recovery system at the 2026 Arctic Innovation Competition on April 18, their birthday.
Tag: Awards
Alaska Innovators Hall of Fame 2026
New approaches to roads and pipelines, electric grids, and building technologies earned Doug Goering, Clay Koplin, and Tom Marsik their spots in the Alaska Innovators Hall of Fame.
Alaska Business Sweeps Awards for Magazine Feature Writing, Wins for Best Cover and Headlines
Alaska Business nets six Alaska Press Club awards for work in 2025, including a sweep of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place by Senior Editor Scott Rhode for Best Magazine Feature.
SBA Honors Seward BBQ as Small Business of the Year
The US Small Business Administration’s Small Business Person of the Year for Alaska is the owner of Firebrand BBQ in Seward.
Alaska Business Hall of Fame Names 2027 Laureates
Standouts in construction and finance will be inducted into the Alaska Business Hall of Fame. Junior Achievement of Alaska announced the laureates as well as the Volunteer and Educator of the Year.
Midtown Fred Meyer Wins 2025 Alaska Grown $5 Store Challenge
The Fred Meyer store on Northern Lights Boulevard won the Alaska Division of Agriculture’s 2025 Alaska Grown $5 Store Challenge.
2026 Alaska Business Hall of Fame
Five new inductees to the Alaska Business Hall of Fame share some odd coincidences. Meet the leaders honored for their lifelong support of Alaska’s economy and for commitment to Junior Achievement of Alaska.
Anchorage Chamber Presents 68th Annual Gold Pan Awards
At a Mardi Gras masquerade, the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce showered the “Brilliance of Bourbon Street” upon winners who’ve shown business and entrepreneurial excellence.
2025 Alaska Chamber Premier Business Award Winners Announced
The Alaska Chamber is set to honor businesses and individuals with four Premier Business Awards at its summit in October.
Mat-Su Sentinel Awarded New Business of the Year
A national publishing group supporting independent, local newsrooms is honoring the news nonprofit covering the Matanuska-Susitna Borough.