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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
Sunday, January 01, 2023Kinross 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
Thursday, December 29, 2022Growing 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
Thursday, December 01, 2022Second 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
Monday, November 21, 2022Deciding 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
Monday, November 07, 2022Vital 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,
Tuesday, October 11, 2022News 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
Friday, October 07, 2022Residential 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.
Tuesday, August 23, 2022Northrim Bank announces new hires and promotions
Northrim NewsFor Immediate ReleaseDate: August 23, 2022Contact: Katie BenderPhone: 907.261.3302 Northrim Bank announces new hires and promotions Northrim Bank is proud to announce the promotion of two officers and welcomes three new employees. Northrim Chairman and CEO Joe Schierhorn is pleased to announce the following updates: Stefan Saldanha - SVP, General Counsel and Corporate SecretaryDana Cherry - VP, Lending Branch Manager, Ketchikan Financial CenterDeborah Bolton - AVP, Branch
Wednesday, August 10, 2022How 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
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,
Monday, December 06, 2021Kinross 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
Monday, October 04, 2021Kinross 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
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Friday, August 13, 2021Kinross 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
