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Zech Bennett, right, prepares to head into the water in an effort to right a capsized commercial fishing skiff.-Photo provided

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C&C Diving and Salvage takes business deep

Some businesses struggle to stay afloat. Not Zech Bennett. His focus is on staying beneath the surface. As…

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UAF sets up engineering school in Mongolia

FAIRBANKS (AP) — Seven professors from the University of Alaska Fairbanks are helping establish an engineering school at…

KPUW names new executive director

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KPUW names new executive director

Lisa J. Roberts has been named the executive director of the Kenai Peninsula United Way. Roberts grew up…

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Commerce official encourages Alaska export growth

ANCHORAGE — In a June 7 speech before the Export Council of Alaska, U.S. Department of Commerce Under…

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Major spill response drill held at Valdez oil terminal

A two-day oil spill containment and cleanup drill at the Valdez Marine Terminal took place June 12-13. Spill…

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Parnell signs deal for Flint Hills refinery

Flint Hills Resources has a guaranteed supply of state royalty oil for its refinery at North Pole, east…

Tracie Merrill, environmental assistant for Seldovia Village Tribe, installs air quality monitoring equipment along Jakolof Bay Road in Seldovia.-Photo provided

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SVT monitors air quality along Jakolof Bay Road

The strange equipment visible along Seldovia’s Jakolof Bay Road isn’t a birdhouse, a UFO or a Little Chief…

Rohan Lamb, 7, left, gives a thumbs up during his first day of ice cream sales through his mobile business “Ice Cream Rohan” on June 12 in Soldotna.The young entrepreneur can be followed at facebook.com/IceCreamRohan. -Photo by Greg Skinner,  Morris News Service - Alaska

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Young entrepreneur gets proper start at business

Bryan Zak has worked with many small businesses owners on the Kenai Peninsula over the years, but he…

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Former Coast Guard cutter Storis goes up for auction

KODIAK — The federal government is putting a former Coast Guard cutter up for auction after efforts to…

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Treadwell announces U.S. Senate campaign

JUNEAU — Lt. Gov. Mead Treadwell on Tuesday announced plans to seek the U.S. Senate seat currently held…

Farmers’ Market survey will attempt to assess damage caused by harsh winter

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Farmers’ Market survey will attempt to assess damage caused by harsh winter

You could say this has been an odd year for weather. You probably won’t hear much complaining right…

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Fairbanks gas territory up for grabs

A competition has emerged between Fairbanks Natural Gas Co. and the Interior Alaska Natural Gas Utility over who…

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Homer Recorder’s Office to reopen on June 20

The Homer Recorder’s Office is temporarily closed for scheduled leave and will reopen at 8:30 a.m. June 20.…