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Wednesday, December 25, 2024
BREAKING: Magnitude 7.9 in Gulf of Alaska January 23, 2018 Matt Gardine Alaska was rocked by a magnitude 7.9 earthquake in the wee hours of Sunday January 23, 2018. The location of the quake was off the coast of Kodiak Island in the Gulf of Alaska, and shaking was felt […]
Sound and Valley News is starting a new feature. Each month we will post a new photo gallery for you to enjoy. Since nowhere on earth is as beautiful as Alaska’s Prince William Sound and Copper River Valley, we’re kicking off the feature with Sound and Valley Sights. Enjoy the […]
The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council will hold a board meeting in Anchorage on Thursday and Friday, Jan. 18-19, 2018. The meeting will be located in the Imagine Ballroom of the Embassy Suites, at 600 E. Benson Blvd. The tentative schedule for the Thursday board meeting session is […]
Advertisement JANUARY 17, 2018 JUNEAU – Governor Bill Walker today announced the next steps to build a Safer Alaska. A suite of legislation aimed at addressing the rising crime rate Alaska has seen over the last several years was transmitted to the legislature, and later today, the Department of Law […]
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska state Sen. Mike Dunleavy plans to resign his seat to focus on running for governor. In a statement released Monday, the Wasilla Republican said the best way for him to advocate for his constituents’ values is to devote his full time and attention to ensuring […]
PWSC – Prince William Sound College and PWSC Outdoor Leadership Program in Valdez Alaska will be hosting Ice Caves and Tunnels of Alaska and Beyond on January 16th, 2018 from 7:00-9:00 pm. Guest speaker, Professor Andreas Pflitsch, will be presenting on the climatology of caves and tunnels at PWSC on […]
Anchorage, Alaska – Children’s Emergency Care, a new emergency treatment space for children, will open for patients beginning Tuesday, Jan. 9, at the Providence Alaska Medical Center Emergency Department. Children’s Emergency Care will be staffed by physicians and nurses with the experience to handle any type of pediatric […]
NEW YORK (AP) — DNA from an infant who died in Alaska some 11,500 years ago is giving scientists the best look yet at the genetics of the ancestors of today’s native peoples of the Americas. Decoding the infant’s complete set of DNA let researchers estimate the timing of key […]
