Announcements

Request for Bids

Request for Bids

Valdez City Schools ADA Bid Posting Date: December 21, 2017 Project: Valdez City Schools ADA Contract Number: 1338 Bids Due: Sealed bids will be accepted until 2:00pm local time on January 31, 2018 Pre-Bid Meeting: January 10, 2018 at 11:30am (Non-Mandatory) This project includes, but is not necessarily limited to: Renovation of select locker and […]

Governor Walker Appoints Craig Richards to Permanent Fund Corporation Board

Governor Walker Appoints Craig Richards to Permanent Fund Corporation Board

Former Attorney General fills open public seat; Larry Cash to shift focus to Asian trade efforts   December 28, 2017 JUNEAU – Governor Bill Walker announced today that he has appointed Craig Richards to the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation Board of Trustees. Advertisement The governor-appointed board is composed of six […]

Digital Technology Aids Caribou Count

Digital Technology Aids Caribou Count

  (Fairbanks) – Counting caribou in Alaska’s largest herds has become more effective, thanks to a pair of newly acquired digital aerial camera systems. The systems replace World War II-era black-and-white film cameras previously used since the 1970s and enabled biologists last summer to pinpoint numbers for the Porcupine, Fortymile, […]

  PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT Advertisement Did you know the flu can be deadly for elders, young children, and people with certain health conditions? There are active flu cases around Valdez right now, so it’s a good time to protect yourself and your family. Besides washing your hands, covering your cough, […]

Aurora Sailings Canceled 12/18 and 19

Aurora Sailings Canceled 12/18 and 19

Due to forecasted extreme wind and seas in the Gulf of Alaska, the M/V Aurora will cancel its sailings for December 18–19, 2017.  The Aurora will have to transit the Gulf before continuing on to service in Prince William Sound. AMHS staff is contacting affected passengers to reschedule their travel. Service notices may […]