Alaska

Public Safety Action-Expunge Records for Good Behavior?  AP

Public Safety Action-Expunge Records for Good Behavior? AP

Alaska commission looks into expunging criminal records ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Gov. Bill Walker in his Public Safety Action Plan has called for lawmakers to look into expunging criminal records for good behavior. In response, members of the Alaska Criminal Justice Commission are looking into legislation aimed at removing barriers […]

Marijuana Control Board Looks at On-Site Use AP

Marijuana Control Board Looks at On-Site Use AP

Alaska marijuana regulators to again review onsite use JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska regulators, once on the cusp of allowing onsite use of marijuana at authorized retail stores, will take another run at the issue this week. The Marijuana Control Board plans to discuss proposed rules for allowing onsite consumption, […]

Chugach Fat Bike Bash, April 6th –  8th

Chugach Fat Bike Bash, April 6th – 8th

Courtesy of Valdez Adventure Alliance The Chugach Fat Bike Bash is a springtime celebration of bike culture in the mountains of Alaska. Events are set against the scenery that makes Valdez so memorable – mountains, glaciers, Prince William Sound. Bonus is that this year, all participants – whether you’re new […]

Air Force Veteran Appointed to Fill Vacant Senate District E Seat

Air Force Veteran Appointed to Fill Vacant Senate District E Seat

Governor urges Senate Republicans to quickly confirm Mike Shower of Wasilla February 20, 2018 JUNEAU – Governor Bill Walker has appointed Mike Shower of Wasilla to represent District E in the Alaska Senate. Mr. Shower was selected from names forwarded by Republicans in the district to the Governor for consideration […]

Reapers support ACE17 by Airman 1st Class Abby Finkel

Arctic Eagle 2018 Conducts Field Training in Valdez

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, AK, UNITED STATES 02.16.2018 Story by Lt. Col. Candis Olmstead Alaska National Guard Public Affairs Approximately 250 Air and Army Guard members and personnel from other agencies will participate in Exercise Arctic Eagle 2018 during field training exercises in Valdez, Feb. 21 to Feb. 26. Arctic Eagle […]

Valdez Ice Climbing Festival February 16-19

The Valdez Ice Climbing Festival February 16th to 19th welcomes climbers to learn and explore the routes in iconic Keystone Canyon. Valdez Adventure Alliance brings outdoor fun indoors at the Civic Center.  February 16th Telluride Mountainfilm.  Beer garden opens at 6:30, film at 7:30.  Admission $10.00  February 17th concert dance […]