Golden king crab, king salmon were hot holiday gifts

Seafood aficionados have stepped up to purchase their favorite wild Alaska seafood for the holiday season, according to fishmongers from Anchorage to Seattle.  Sales have...

Local furrier delights shoppers with rare pop-up

Cordova shoppers were in for a treat this week when local furrier Mark Casey opened a pop-up event to sell vintage and pre-owned furs....

Boswell Bay Lumber makes artisan cuts from local wood  

Boswell Bay Lumber is busy for the holiday season creating artisan goods out of local trees. Kyle King, who owns the small business, mills...

Cordova Chamber announces tourism partnership, highlights successful local businesses at inaugural gala

The Cordova Chamber of Commerce hosted its first Cordova Business Gala and awards ceremony last weekend — and in addition to serving as the...

Copper River Brewing celebrates one year in business

Copper River Brewing celebrated one year in business on Friday, Nov. 17. The brewery hosted a special birthday party evening where patrons were able...

Local commercial kelp farmers double last season’s harvest

Kelp farmers in Prince William Sound saw a plentiful harvest this spring season despite cold water conditions. The few commercial kelp growing operations in...

ConocoPhillips Alaska reports first quarter 2022 net income of $584M

ConocoPhillips Alaska reported net income of $584 million for the first quarter of 2022. The oil company also declared an estimated $702 million in taxes...

Trident will keep Wrangell plant closed another year

As in the past two years, the company cited weak chum salmon returns for its decision not to run the plant.

Good customers are critical to small businesses

Better Business Bureau offers the following tips on how to be an exemplary customer.

OBI offers recyclable packaging for its canned salmon

OBI Seafoods’ canned salmon products for domestic and export markets now come in recyclable packaging.