Author: Sue Bergstrom

Malaspina Return to Service Postponed Until Late April

Malaspina Return to Service Postponed Until Late April

The M/V Malaspina was originally scheduled to return to service March 31, 2018 but is now delayed at the shipyard where the vessel is currently undergoing its annual overhaul and certification. The delay is due to a scheduling change at the shipyard, and not related to Malaspina repairs or a change in the scope of work to […]

Police, Fire and Rescue January 29 through February 2018

Police, Fire and Rescue January 29 through February 2018

Any charges reported in this press release are merely accusations and the Defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 01/29 Attempted Burglary: Two suspects were caught on a home security system in which they appeared to be trying to gain access to the residence. The suspects left before entering. Theft […]

Alaska Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee Accepting Applications

Alaska Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee Accepting Applications

Have an interest in making a difference in your state?  The Alaska Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee (AJJAC) is accepting applications from youth (age 13-24), teachers, parents and all community members.The AJJAC is comprised of committed citizens from all parts of Alaska who have experience with youth and juvenile justice issues. […]

Valdez Mayor’s Cup Turns Twenty and Still ‘Ain’t for Babies’

Valdez Mayor’s Cup Turns Twenty and Still ‘Ain’t for Babies’

On March 17th the Valdez Mayor’s Cup Snowmachine Race will be celebrating its 20th anniversary.    Curt Wilson participated in the race from 1982 through 1984, traveling to Valdez to do so.  He thinks the original event ran from around 1975 through 1985.  When Wilson moved to Valdez in 1996, he […]

Totem Inn Update from KCHU News

Totem Inn Update from KCHU News

A popular gathering spot in Valdez has been missing from the town’s social landscape since a kitchen fire shut it down in the fall of 2016. The Totem Inn and Restaurant played host to both travelers and locals for nearly four decades. The Inn has still been operating but the […]

Public Input Sought on Math Curriculum Materials

Public Input Sought on Math Curriculum Materials

  Advertisement Valdez City Schools has Math sample materials on display for public viewing and evaluation at each of the schools.  Please take the time to come in, look over the materials, and give your input.  The elementary materials are located in the Hermon Hutchens Elementary School office conference room.  The middle school […]

Police, Fire and Rescure January 15th through 21st

Police, Fire and Rescure January 15th through 21st

Any charges reported in this press release are merely accusations and the Defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 01/15 Disorderly Conduct: Corie James Taylor, DOB: 10/05/1983, of Valdez was arrested for Driving While License Revoked, Avoidance of Ignition Interlock Device, Resisting Arrest, and Disorderly Conduct. Mr. Taylor was transported […]