Serving Alaska's Prince William Sound & Copper River Valley
Saturday, January 11, 2025
We are ecstatic to announce that Stefanie Tschappat will be joining the Wrangell Mountains Center team as the new Executive Director beginning this summer! Stefanie is a long-time resident of Long Lake, just down the road from McCarthy. Most recently, she has served as an educational programming specialist for the […]
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The bodies of two hikers, believed to be those reported missing in Alaska’s Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, have been discovered. The National Park Service says bodies matching the description of the Missouri hikers reported missing in the park last week were recovered Monday along the Sanford […]
Applications now open for the 2018 Alaska Literary Awards The Alaska Arts and Culture Foundation, in partnership with the Alaska State Council on the Arts (ASCA), is pleased to announce the 2018 Alaska Literary Awards, an award program to support Alaska writers. A select number of $5,000 awards will […]
4th of July Activity Schedule – Wednesday, July 4th, 2018 Time Activity Location Registration Judging starts @ 9am Most Patriotic Business Decorating Competition Businesses Around Town Call VCVB 8:30am Uncle Salmon 5K Fun Run Registration South Barney Meyring Park Strip on Pioneer Dr. (Across from Fire Dept.) 9:30am Uncle Salmon 5K Fun Run […]
Any charges reported in this press release are merely accusations and the Defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 06/25 Public Assist: Officers contacted 3 individuals on skateboards in the middle of the street. After determining one had fallen but refused to go to the hospital, Officers provided them […]
Be Bear Aware From Valdez Community Resource Page Be Bear Aware! While Hiking and Camping Remember to stay with a group of 3 or more and make noise in areas where you can’t see far around you. Watch for bears and be alert for fresh tracks and scat. Always be […]
