The Alaska Community Foundation (ACF) is pleased to offer a variety of scholarship opportunities to choose from in 2023.
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EPA Rejects Fairbanks/North Pole Air Quality Plan
Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed to disapprove the Fairbanks Fine Particulate State Implementation Plan (SIP). The North Pole and Fairbanks areas have a serious air pollution issue, caused primarily by residential wood smoke.
US gets 1 bid for oil and gas lease in Alaska’s Cook Inlet
By AUDREY McAVOY December 30, 2022 The U.S. government on Friday said it received one bid for the right to drill offshore for oil and gas in Alaska’s Cook Inlet near habitat for bears, salmon, humpback whales and endangered beluga whales. Hilcorp Alaska LLC submitted the sole bid — $63,983 […]
Prince William Sound RCAC Recertification Application for Public Review
The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council is seeking recertification as the alternative voluntary advisory group for Prince William Sound, as authorized under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90). The application has been submitted to the U.S. Coast Guard
Merry Christmas McCarthy!
An invitation to the community
Valdez High School Sports
Buc Nation had a busy weekend of activities. Our wrestlers participated at the ASAA State Wrestling Championships and our Basketball teams competed with their cross-sound rivals for their first games of the season. The schedule for the weekend of January 6th and 7th follows the photo gallery
Job Posting-Wrangell St. Elias National Park
United States Department of the Interior NATIONAL PARK SERVICE RECRUITMENT BULLETIN: WRST-23-012 ISSUE DATE: December 12, 2022 CLOSING DATE: December 23, 2022 JOBS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE ALASKA LOCAL HIRE PROGRAM–PUBLIC LAW 96-487 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve is accepting applications for Full-Time, Permanent, Career-Seasonal, Utility System Repairer-Operator position(s). More […]
Fatal Accident 12/16/22 Valdez
Valdez Police respond to Motor Vehicle Collision Fatality Near Mile 1.5 of the Richardson Highway
Holiday Food Distribution-CRNA, Valdez Food Bank
Holiday food distribution, CRNA and Valdez Food Bank
Juneau Man Killed by Muskox Outside His Home
A court services officer with the Alaska State Troopers died Tuesday after being attacked by a muskox outside his home near Nome, the agency said
