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Tundra Testing is proud to announce that we are officially open and accepting clients for environmental laboratory and analytical testing services across Alaska. As a Veteran-owned and led, SBA certified business, Tundra Testing was built from a belief that Alaska deserves stronger local access to environmental laboratory resources and technical support. Too often, critical testing depends on ...read more

ANCHORAGE, AK – First National Bank Alaska’s (OTCQX:FBAK) net income for the first quarter of 2026 was $21.2 million, or $6.68 per share. This compares to a net income of $17.7 million, or $5.60 per share, for the same period in 2025. Return on assets increased to 1.67%, an improvement of 25 basis points over March 31, 2025, driven by higher net income. “First National’s strong financial ...read more

Mayor LaFrance celebrates $4.7 million federal grant to advance Don Young Port of Alaska modernization  Mayor Suzanne LaFrance announced today that the Municipality of Anchorage has been awarded $4.7 million in federal funding to help advance the Don Young Port of Alaska Modernization Program (PAMP). The grant will fund the planning and design for the replacement of a petroleum terminal damaged ...read more

Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance spearheaded a letter with 23 other mayors from across the state, strongly urging the Alaska Legislature to address the deepening fiscal crisis in Alaska’s public schools.The mayors are calling for the Legislature to pass a meaningful inflationary adjustment to the Base Student Allocation (BSA) and increase funding for school maintenance and operations.The joint ...read more

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Aspen Hotels announced a major expansion of its statewide hotel portfolio, reinforcing its position as Alaska’s largest Alaska-owned and operated regional hotel brand. The expansion includes the acquisition and full renovation of three former Extended Stay America properties, the alignment of additional independent hotels under the Aspen Hotels brand, and the development of a ...read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:  Kathy Day, KD/PR Virtual, 907-229-2470                         3 Rings Circus, 866-350-1251                         THE 3 RINGS CIRCUS IS COMING TO ALASKA!  Circus Performances Scheduled for Fairbanks and Anchorage in May 2026Anchorage & Fairbanks, AK – Alaska will be starting its summer out right with an opportunity to gather with family ...read more