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                        Northrim Bank Announces Executive Pro...
                        Wednesday, March 29, 2023
                        Northrim Bank Announces Executive Promotion

                        Northrim Bank Announces Executive Promotion Northrim Chairman and CEO Joe Schierhorn is pleased to announce the promotion of Jason Criqui to Executive Vice President - Chief Lending Officer. Mr. Criqui has been with Northrim Bank since 2014, most recently as Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending Manager. He has over 25 years of experience in banking throughout Alaska and the lower 48. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from Emporia State University and is also a graduate of the Pacific Coast Banking

                        Northrim Bank
                        More Alaskans will receive Alaska’s fastest home internet in 2023
                        Wednesday, March 29, 2023
                        More Alaskans will receive Alaska’s fastest home internet in 2023

                        March 29, 2023 – ANCHORAGE, Alaska – After successfully piloting fiber to the home in 2022, Alaska Communications is significantly expanding service footprint to reach 14,000 more Alaska families in 2023. The way people use the internet has changed. It’s no longer a nice-to-have; it’s a need-to-have to participate in today’s world. Broadband supports regional growth and economic development. A Deloitte research study shows that broadband penetration increases job growth, expands the types of jobs available

                        Alaska Communications
                        Contango Ore Enters into Project Finance Mandate with Ing and Macquarie to Fund the Construction of
                        Monday, March 20, 2023
                        Contango Ore Enters into Project Finance Mandate with Ing and Macquarie to Fund the Construction of

                        Houston, Texas, March 20, 2023 – Contango ORE, Inc. (“CORE,” “Contango” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: CTGO) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with ING CAPITAL LLC (“ING”) and Macquarie to arrange a US$70 million senior secured loan facility to fund its portion of the pre-production construction and working capital/operating expenditures for the Peak Gold Joint Venture (“PGJV”), owner of the Manh Choh gold project in Alaska. The project has received the federal permits needed

                        Contango Ore Inc.
                        Fairbanks North Star Borough Named 2023 ‘Great American Defense Community’
                        Monday, March 20, 2023
                        Fairbanks North Star Borough Named 2023 ‘Great American Defense Community’

                        For Immediate Release: March 8, 2023  Fairbanks North Star Borough Named 2023 ‘Great American Defense Community’Washington, D.C. – Fairbanks North Star Borough, home to Fort Wainwright, Eielson Air Force Base, Fort Greely and Clear Space Force Station, is one of five communities across the country selected as a 2023 Great American Defense Community. The Association of Defense Communities (ADC) announced the five selected communities in conjunction with USAA, the program’s official sponsor, at the Defense

                        FNSB Mayor's Office
                        Five Board Members Elected at Doyon, Limited Annual Meeting of Shareholders
                        Friday, March 17, 2023
                        Five Board Members Elected at Doyon, Limited Annual Meeting of Shareholders

                        Media Contact: Cheyenna Kuplack, Communications (907)459-2097 Office kuplackc@doyon.com www.doyon.com March 17, 2023  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Five Board Members Elected at Doyon, Limited Annual Meeting of Shareholders Fairbanks, AK – Today, March 17, 2023, at Doyon, Limited’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders, five individuals were elected to Doyon’s 13-member Board of Directors. Elected with three-year terms ending in 2026 were Cheryl Cadzow, Geraldine Simon, Marvin Deacon, Orie G. Williams, and

                        Doyon, Limited
                        Fairbanks Concert Association present...
                        Thursday, March 16, 2023
                        Fairbanks Concert Association presents Meow Meow April 8

                        For immediate release  Fairbanks, Alaska — The Fairbanks Concert Association will present Meow Meow Saturday, April 8. The performance will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the Salisbury Theatre on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus.  Meow Meow has been called the queen of kamikaze cabaret for her antic mix of torch songs and comedy that veers into slapstick. She augments her mostly one-woman show with audience members who unexpectedly find themselves as co-stars on the stage. As a critic for The

                        Fairbanks Concert Association
                        CENTURY 21 Gold Rush Agent Receives 2...
                        Monday, March 13, 2023
                        CENTURY 21 Gold Rush Agent Receives 2022 President's Producer Award for Commitment to Quality Servic

                        CENTURY 21 Gold Rush Agent Receives 2022 President's Producer Award for Commitment to Quality Service and ProductivityFairbanks, AK (Grassroots Newswire) March 13, 2023 - Mike VanSickle, broker/owner of CENTURY 21 Gold Rush is pleased to announce that in recognition of their outstanding sales production and commitment to quality service, Century 21 Real Estate LLC recently honored sales associate Larry Terch III with the 2022 CENTURY 21® President's Producer Award. The annual award is bestowed upon those

                        Century 21 Gold Rush
                        Northrim Opens Kodiak Financial Center
                        Thursday, February 23, 2023
                        Northrim Opens Kodiak Financial Center

                        Northrim Bank announces the opening of the new Kodiak Financial Center Northrim Bank is proud to announce the opening of its newest branch, the Kodiak Financial Center, located at 2695 Mill Bay Road. “We are pleased to continue our expansion throughout Alaska with our 19th branch. We have been part of the Kodiak community for the past few years with our Loan Production office and we are eager to meet the needs of the community through our new full service branch,” said Mike Huston, Northrim Bank

                        Northrim Bank
                        NEW SUPERINTENDENT SELECTED
                        Monday, February 20, 2023
                        NEW SUPERINTENDENT SELECTED

                        PRESS RELEASE Date: February 18, 2023 Subject: FNSBSD New Superintendent Selected FAIRBANKS–Today, February 18, the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District (FNSBSD) Board of Education met for a final round of superintendent candidate interviews. The Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Luke Meinert as the Superintendent, starting the FY 2023-24 school year subject to contract approval by the Board on March 7, 2023.  Meinert is currently an Assistant Superintendent in FNSBSD, and

                        FNSB School Superintendent
                        Alaska Communications expands broadband availability and speed in Alaska’s Interior
                        Monday, February 13, 2023
                        Alaska Communications expands broadband availability and speed in Alaska’s Interior

                        February 8, 2023 – ANCHORAGE, Alaska – In 2022, almost 5,000 homes in Alaska’s Interior region gained access to new broadband connectivity thanks to Alaska Communications’ network expansion. “It’s hard to imagine life without reliable internet at a price consumers can afford,” said Mark Ayers, Alaska Communications chief technology officer. “But for many, the status quo has been premium pricing for service that frequently congests during peak service hours. We’re working to change that. Our effort to

                        Alaska Communications
                        FNSB Natural Resources Development Di...
                        Thursday, January 05, 2023
                        FNSB Natural Resources Development Division Announces 2023 Land Sale Open House Events and Public C

                        FNSB Natural Resources Development Division Announces 2023 Land Sale Open House Events and Public Comment Period Opens on January 9, 20232023-01 For Immediate Release January 4, 2023 (Fairbanks, AK) The Fairbanks North Star Borough Natural Resources Development Division (NRD) announces dates for the 2023 Land Sale Virtual and In-Person Open House events. There are two events scheduled. The first event is a "virtual" open house that will be available for viewing on the Natural Resources Development

                        FNSB Mayor's Office
                        Kinross Alaska earns two recognitions
                        Sunday, January 01, 2023
                        Kinross Alaska earns two recognitions

                        Kinross Alaska wrapped up its year with two recognitions — one for its director of environmental affairs and one for the business as a whole. Bartly Kleven with Kinross Alaska is one of successful four nominees from Kinross Gold to be in 2022 Inspirational Women in Mining 100, according to a Kinross announcement. The Women in Mining 100 is an annual initiative by Women in Mining — UK “where 100 women are honored for their accomplishments and leadership.”   The Women in Mining — UK notes that Kleven’s

                        Kinross Fort Knox
                        Growing a Successful Fairbanks Busine...
                        Thursday, December 29, 2022
                        Growing a Successful Fairbanks Business: Fool-Proof Tips for Your Venture

                        When you start your small business, you want to see it grow into a successful company. When you feel like you are gaining forward momentum, do not slow down. There are over 32 million small businesses within the U.S. To remain successful, you must find ways to set yourself apart from the crowd.  Structure Your Business Appropriately Your business's structure does not have to remain the same throughout the life of your company. As you experience growth, your initial structure might not fit anymore. Many

                        ZenBusiness
                        Second Great Harvest Bakery Cafe to O...
                        Thursday, December 01, 2022
                        Second Great Harvest Bakery Cafe to Open in Fairbanks, Alaska Early Next Year

                         FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Second Great Harvest Bakery Cafe to Open in Fairbanks, Alaska Early Next Year Local Bakery Owner to Open Second Great Harvest Bakery with a Drive-Thru in Fairbanks    FAIRBANKS, Alaska. — Great Harvest Bakery Cafe, a franchise and specialty bread concept known for fresh, made-from-scratch bread and desserts, has announced that local bakery owner Tricia Cray will be opening the second-ever Great Harvest drive through location in Fairbanks in early February 2023. This will be in

                        Great Harvest Bread Company
                        Deciding What Type of Business to Pursue in Fairbanks, Alaska
                        Monday, November 21, 2022
                        Deciding What Type of Business to Pursue in Fairbanks, Alaska

                        The first step in starting a business here in Fairbanks, Alaska, is deciding what type of business you want to start. This can be a huge task, especially if you're not sure where to begin. But don't worry — we're here to help! In this article, we'll walk you through some of the key factors you should consider when deciding what type of business is right for you. Keep reading to learn more!Think Over Your Skills and Experience One of the first things you should do when deciding what type of business to

                        ZenBusiness
                        Vital Steps for Establishing a Business in the Greater Fairbanks Community
                        Monday, November 07, 2022
                        Vital Steps for Establishing a Business in the Greater Fairbanks Community

                        If you're a born leader and entrepreneur, opportunities abound for you to launch a business and benefit the world. Before you try to help the masses, why not focus on how you can accomplish good through an enterprise in your home community of Fairbanks? Follow these steps to begin a company locally and profit from home court advantage. 1. Understand Local Demand The key to business success is meeting market demand. Use surveys and industry data to determine the number of people desiring your product,

                        ZenBusiness
                        News Release: 10/18/2022Doyon Foundat...
                        Tuesday, October 11, 2022
                        News Release: 10/18/2022Doyon Foundation Announces New Executive Director

                        October 11, 2022  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Doyon Foundation Announces New Executive DirectorMariah Pitka-Jenkins stepped into role October 1  Fairbanks, Alaska – Doyon Foundation is pleased to announce its new executive director: Mariah Pitka-Jenkins. Pitka-Jenkins, who has served on the Foundation board of directors since 2019, stepped into the role effective October 1.  “Doyon Foundation is pleased to welcome Mariah Pitka-Jenkins as our new executive director,” said Jennifer Fate, president of the

                        Doyon, Limited
                        Residential Mortgage expands into Ari...
                        Friday, October 07, 2022
                        Residential Mortgage expands into Arizona and Colorado

                        Residential Mortgage News For Immediate ReleaseDate:             October 7, 2022Contact:        Katie BenderPhone:          (907) 261-3302   Residential Mortgage expands into Arizona and Colorado Residential Mortgage is pleased to announce its expansion into Arizona and Colorado. Loan originators Ron and Brooke Schlachter are based in Phoenix and Sheila Kennelley is in Denver. Ron has more than 30 years of mortgage experience and holds a Business Administration degree from Columbia Christian College.

                        Northrim Bank
                        How to Build a Business with Sustainability in Mind
                        Wednesday, August 10, 2022
                        How to Build a Business with Sustainability in Mind

                        Building a business that is eco-friendly has many benefits apart from minimizing the impact of carbon emissions on the environment. Sustainable businesses can also be cost savers because you are continually looking for ways to minimize waste and maximize resources simultaneously. So if you're interested in making your business more “earth friendly,” here are a few things to consider before you go for it.Why you should want to go green There's no doubt about it: Green businesses are on the rise because

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                        $1 million Kinross gift boosts Troth ...
                        Wednesday, April 13, 2022
                        $1 million Kinross gift boosts Troth Yeddha’ initiative

                        $1 million Kinross gift boosts Troth Yeddha’ initiative   CONTACTS:   Marmian Grimes, UAF, 907-474-7902, mlgrimes@alaska.edu <mailto:mlgrimes@alaska.edu> Brenna Schaake, Kinross, 907-490-6132, Brenna.Schaake@kinross.com <mailto:Brenna.Schaake@kinross.com> Cheyenna Kuplack, Doyon, 907-459-2097, kuplackc@doyon.com <mailto:kuplackc@doyon.com>   A $1 million donation from Kinross will bring the Troth Yeddha’ Indigenous Studies Center one step closer to reality.   The gift, announced Tuesday evening,

                        Kinross Fort Knox
                        Kinross Alaska celebrates first gold pour from Gil-Sourdough
                        Monday, December 06, 2021
                        Kinross Alaska celebrates first gold pour from Gil-Sourdough

                        On November 10, Kinross Alaska celebrated a significant milestone with its first gold pour from the Gil-Sourdough mine! The Gil mine held its official groundbreaking ceremony in September and expects to add 80-100 jobs in Alaska and produce approximately 160,000 Au eq. oz. over a two-year mine life. The satellite deposits are located 13 kilometres from Fort Knox, with Gil ore processed at the mill. Leadership from Kinross Alaska, as well as Gil project leaders and employees who played a key role in the

                        Kinross Fort Knox
                        Kinross Fort Knox holds groundbreaking ceremony at Gil-Sourdough!
                        Monday, October 04, 2021
                        Kinross Fort Knox holds groundbreaking ceremony at Gil-Sourdough!

                        On September 23, Kinross Fort Knox held the official groundbreaking ceremony of the Gil mine! Current and former Kinross employees who helped bring this project to life over its three decades attended the groundbreaking ceremony, along with Governor of Alaska Mike Dunleavy and other key local and state officials and representatives. The event concluded with a ribbon cutting ceremony followed by the first blast in the pit. The Gil mine has been 35+ years in the making and was initially explored from

                        Kinross Fort Knox
                        Kinross Alaska partners with Trout Unlimited for Alaska Abandoned Mine Restoration Initiative
                        Friday, August 13, 2021
                        Kinross Alaska partners with Trout Unlimited for Alaska Abandoned Mine Restoration Initiative

                         NEWS RELEASE  Kinross Alaska partners with Trout Unlimited for Alaska Abandoned Mine Restoration InitiativeCommits US$540,000 in support of restoration of Resurrection Creek in collaboration with United States Forest Service  Fairbanks, Alaska – For Immediate Release – Kinross and Trout Unlimited are pleased to announce their partnership on the joint Alaska Abandoned Mine Restoration Initiative. The Company has made an initial commitment of US$540,000 over the next three years in support of the

                        Kinross Fort Knox
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