Serving Alaska's Prince William Sound & Copper River Valley
Monday, December 23, 2024
The Northwest Commission of Colleges and Universities has approved the substantive change of Prince William Sound Community College to move under the accreditation of the University of Alaska Anchorage. The change brings to an end a process that began over a year ago. NWCCU approved the following actions […]
By Sue Bergstrom for Valdez City News – Every summer kids look forward to sports camps, despite the amount of work involved, because the effort is by choice and they’re doing what they love. This year basketball and volleyball camps for all ages are at Herman Hutchins Elementary school July […]
Advertisement A 5.6 magnitude earthquake occurred at approximately 2:32 pm 75 miles south of Talkeetna. Residents in Valdez felt an extended shake. No local damage reported. http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/ak11632992#general_summary
Advertisement Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve is beginning work on a backcountry and wilderness stewardship planning effort for this summer. The planning will begin with a series of public open house meetings to discuss the scope of the plan, anticipated management challenges, the planning process, and to solicit public […]
KCHU will have a crew painting our main transmitter tower in Old Town on Tuesday, June 23rd. This is an FCC requirement. Expected time and duration will be announced on the air as soon as we have the information. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you miss the announcment, it […]
The Girl Scouts of Alaska have sent two camp counselors to sponsor a day camp for Valdez girls THIS Monday-Thursday. The day camp is open to ALL girls in Valdez. I guess due to the fire in the Valley they had to cancel the camps up there…so lucky for us! […]
By Sue Bergrstrom for Valdez City News – People are pretty fed up with sad, scary and disturbing news. They’ve had it with man’s inhumanity to man, high prices and natural disasters. They’re looking for something good to happen, someone to admire. They’re looking for heroes. Well people in Valdez […]
Early registration for the 5th annual Mineral Creek Half Marathon ends June 26. So far, we have registrants from New Zealand, the Netherlands, and 5 different states! The event is on August 9. Register online this week to pay only $11 for a super fun race that includes a […]
City of Valdez Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services ATTENTION ALL VALDEZ TEENS! This is an amazing opportunity to learn how to skateboard or up your skateboarding skills! We have some AWESOME instructors coming up to show you just how it’s done! There is limited space available and pre-registration is required. […]
