UAS Ketchikan Acquires Dedicated Vehicle for the Maritime Training Center
University of Alaska Southeast’s new Maritime Training Center-branded vehicle promotes the center while transporting staff and equipment.
Tag: Ketchikan
Alaska Chamber 2023 Premier Business Awards
The Alaska Chamber honored the Alaska Railroad, Northern Alaska Tour Company, the Cordova Chamber of Commerce, and Bob Berto of Ketchikan with its annual awards.
New Tribal Health Administrator for Ketchikan Indian Community
Ketchikan Indian Community selected Trixie Bennett, a former tribal president, as the next Tribal Health Administrator, overseeing a clinic that serves the second-largest tribe in Alaska.
USDA Rural Development Funding for a Hotel, Helicopter, and Seafood Processor
US Department of Agriculture grants and loan guarantees pay for village infrastructure upgrades, new fishing vessels, and a helicopter.
Two Southeast Alaska Credit Unions Merge
Tongass Federal Credit Union merged with ALPS Federal Credit Union, uniting two institutions that span Southeast Alaska.
Ucore Scales Up Demonstration Plant for Rare Earth Separation
Early evaluation of a process to separate rare earth elements from mined ore puts Ucore on a faster track to commercial deployment.
First Bank’s First New CFO Since the ‘80s
Ketchikan-based First Bank has a new Chief Financial Officer for the first time in forty years. Rocky Elerding is promoted to the position now that longtime CFO Jim Sarvela is retiring.
Ucore Secures Supplier for Ketchikan Metals Complex
In advance of building a processing complex in Ketchikan, Ucore reached a deal with Vital Metals to supply rare earth elements from its Canadian mine.
Princess Cruises Dedicates Totem Pole to Ketchikan to Commemorate 50th Year Sailing to Alaska
To thank the local community of Ketchikan, Alaska for supporting Princess Cruises over the last fifty years, the cruise line recently hosted a special golden anniversary ceremony at the Ketchikan Visitors Bureau to dedicate a specially-crafted totem pole to this charming coastal town.
R&M Ranked #19 on ENR Northwest’s Top Design Firms List
Engineering News Record (ENR) Northwest ranked R&M CONSULTANTS, INC. (R&M) at #19 on their 2019 Top Design Firms List. R&M is the only fully Alaska-based firm represented.