The 2017 14th Annual Valdez Fly-In and Air Show event is scheduled for May 12,13 &14th. This year is shaping up to be one of the biggest ever. There will be incredible acrobatics, competition of the best bush pilots with the Short take off and landings as well as a […]
Author: Sue Bergstrom
Levitation 49 Seeks Summer State Parks Staff
Campground host, Shoup Bay water taxi and trail crew workers needed VALDEZ, AK – Gearing up for summer State Park operations, Levitation 49 is seeking a variety of positions to help operate and maintain the local state park units: Worthington Glacier and Blueberry Lake State Recreation Sites, Shoup Trail and […]
Valdez Firefighters Participate in Firefighter Stairclimb in Seattle
Valdez, AK – Valdez Fire Department personnel recently participated in the 2017 Scott Firefighter Stairclimb in Seattle, Washington. Lieutenant Sam Owen and Engineer Ryan Sims traveled to Seattle to participate in the Scott Firefighter Stairclimb on March 12th, a fundraising event benefitting the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. The timed event, […]
Police, Fire and Rescue March 20th through 26th
Any charges reported in this press release are merely accusations and the Defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 03/20 Welfare Check: A caller reported three intoxicated individuals walking around town pulling a kid on a sled. An Officer responded to the area but did not see anyone […]
PWSRCAC; Being Concerned is Their Job and They’re Doing It
The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens Advisory Council, usually referred to as The RCAC, was formed in response to the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Their job is to oversee the oil transportation industry and its government regulators in Prince William Sound. A goal of the citizens’ council is to ensure […]
Alaskans May Need Passports for Domestic Air Travel
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City Announces New Ports and Harbor Leadership Team
Valdez, AK – City administration recently appointed a new leadership team for the City’s Ports & Harbor Department. Jeremy Talbott – Ports & Harbor Director Jeremy began his service with the City in 2014 as the Valdez harbormaster and then as acting port director following the retirement of former director […]
Public Meeting About FEMA Mapping April 6th
PUBLIC NOTICE Multiple agencies to host an April public meeting in Valdez highlighting changes to FEMA flood mapping along the City of Valdez coastline, Lowe River, Robe River, Valdez Glacier Stream, and Mineral Creek. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the State of Alaska Department of Commerce, […]