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Anchorage Chamber Announces 2026 Gold Pan Awards Finalists
Thursday, September 17, 2026
ANCHORAGE, AK – The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce’s 69th Annual Gold Pan Awards,“All That Glitters is Gold,” will be held at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center on Nov. 20. Established in 1957, the awards are one of Anchorage’s longest-running civic programs. "The Anchorage Chamber Gold Pan Awards recognize outstanding local achievement, and we are extremely excited to announce our 2026 ...read more
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New Staff Engineers Join R&M
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Gabe Benitez, EIT and Long Nguyen, EIT, CESCL recently joined R&M CONSULTANTS, INC. (R&M) as Staff Engineers. Gabe joins R&M’s Water Resources Group and will be based in the firm’s Wasilla office, where he will support hydrology, hydraulics and drainage design projects. Long joins the firm’s Construction Services Department, where he will support construction administration and inspection for ...read more
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Mr Anchorage Joins Anchorage Chamber and Launches Special Opportunity for Chamber Members
Thursday, September 10, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mr Anchorage Joins Anchorage Chamber and Launches Special Opportunity for Chamber Members ANCHORAGE, Alaska — September 10, 2026 — Mr Anchorage, a locally focused digital media brand highlighting Anchorage history, businesses, events and community stories, has officially joined the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce. Created by Anchorage content creator Andres Gonzalez, Mr ...read more
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DON MEGGA RETURNS TO KFAT 92.9 AFTER YEAR-LONG HIATUS
Thursday, September 03, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DON MEGGA RETURNS TO KFAT 92.9 AFTER YEAR-LONG HIATUS ANCHORAGE, Alaska — September 1, 2026 — Ohana Media Group is excited to announce the return of longme Anchorage radio personality Don Megga to KFAT 92.9 following a year-long hiatus. Megga’s history with KFAT dates to its beginning. He was part of the team that launched the sta on in 1999 and helped establish the dis nc ve ...read more
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“Double J” John Jones Joins Ohana Media Group’s Alaska Team
Thursday, September 03, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   “Double J” John Jones Joins Ohana Media Group’s Alaska Team  ANCHORAGE, Alaska- [September 3, 2026] - Ohana Media Group is pleased to welcome award-winning broadcaster and marketing leader “Double J” John Jones to its Alaska team.  Jones brings more than three decades of experience in radio, print media, programming and sales leadership. A pioneering voice in Oklahoma’s ...read more
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Alaska Wealth Advisors Names Kirsten Halpin Chief Investment Officer
Thursday, September 03, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAlaska Wealth Advisors Names Kirsten Halpin Chief Investment OfficerANCHORAGE, AK — Alaska Wealth Advisors is pleased to announce the promotion of Kirsten Halpin, CFA®, CAIA®, FRM®, to Chief Investment Officer, effective August 19, 2026. In this newly elevated role, Halpin will lead the firm's investment platform, philosophy, and strategy — building on the firm's established ...read more
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Alaska Native Heritage Center Announces Historic Return of Four Alaska Native Students from Carlisle Indian Industrial School
Wednesday, September 02, 2026
Anchorage, Alaska — The Alaska Native Heritage Center (ANHC) is honored to share the historic bringing home of four Ancestors, Alaska Native children who were taken from their homelands, sent to the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, where they later died, and have remained buried in the Carlisle Cemetery in Pennsylvania for more than a century.More than 100 years after their deaths, Edward ...read more
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Collin Hodges, AICP Joins R&M’s Planning Department
Wednesday, September 02, 2026
Collin Hodges, AICP has joined R&M CONSULTANTS, INC. (R&M) as a Senior Planner in the firm’s Planning Department. In this role, Collin will support transportation, land use and community planning projects throughout Alaska, bringing expertise in active transportation, transit, Complete Streets, Vision Zero, zoning and comprehensive planning.“We are thrilled Collin chose R&M when he decided to ...read more
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Ohana Media Group Promotes Scotty Simmons to Program Director of 102.1 KRAK-FM
Tuesday, September 01, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOhana Media Group Promotes Scotty Simmons to Program Director of 102.1 KRAK-FMANCHORAGE, Alaska — September 1, 2026 — Ohana Media Group is proud to announce the promotion of veteran radio personality Scotty Simmons to Program Director of 102.1 KRAK-FM. Simmons brings more than 30 years of broadcasting experience and a lifelong passion for rock music to the role. He joined ...read more
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Community Invited to Celebrate Ch'atanaltsegh (Fish Creek) and Indigenous Arts and Culture with Award-Winning Yup'ik-Inuit music group Pamyua at Lyn Ary Park
Monday, August 24, 2026
Community Invited to Celebrate Ch'atanaltsegh (Fish Creek) and Indigenous Arts and Culture with Award-Winning Yup'ik-Inuit music group Pamyua at Lyn Ary Park Event DetailsCh'atanaltsegh Fish Creek Indigenous Place Name CelebrationCh'atanaltsegh - (cha-ta-nul-sowg) the Dena'ina word for Fish Creek means "where yellow water comes out." Visit this website for audio by Aaron Leggett, Native Village of ...read more
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Community Golf Tournament Raises $90,000 to Support Local Nonprofits
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Community Golf Tournament Raises $90,000 to Support Local Nonprofits  Anchorage, AK – On July 14, players from across Alaska and beyond gathered at Anchorage Golf Course for the annual Global Credit Union Foundation Fairway Friends Golf Tournament, raising $90,000 to support two Alaska nonprofits: Challenge Alaska and Camp Fire Alaska.Hosted by the Global Credit Union ...read more
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