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Community Banking: Northrim BanCorp and Oregon’s PBCO Financial won shareholder approval for their proposed merger, moving the Alaska-based bank closer to expanding its reach in the Pacific Northwest. Natural Gas: A new USGS assessment estimates 96 trillion cubic feet of undiscovered natural gas beneath Alaska’s North Slope, highlighting the region’s resource potential but not confirming commercially recoverable reserves. Infrastructure: The federal government is committing nearly $250 million to extend the Port MacKenzie rail line, supporting transport links for Alaska’s resource projects. Aviation: Alaska Air Group reported a third-quarter loss as high fuel costs squeezed results; the company says its Hawaii business remains a drag, though conditions may improve next year. Jobs: Alaska posted positive job growth in September while the unemployment rate held steady.

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Oct. 20, 2026

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Former Anchorage business manager sentenced for stealing millions, evading taxes

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Anchorage Restaurant Week raises money for Food Bank of Alaska

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Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, October 22, 2026

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Year Founded	1975
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Publication Location	United States, Alaska, Anchorage
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Alaska Native Artist Market showcases work from 40 artists in downtown Anchorage

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Alaska Lt. Gov. incorrectly put disqualified candidate on the ballot, state judge rules

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Year Founded	2022
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Alaska Day Parade Winners Listed

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SharpLink Deploys $200M in ETH Treasury Assets Onchain With Anchorage

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Smarter Bitcoin Security Could Open the Door to Mass Corporate Adoption

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Year Founded	2016
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