City of Valdez

Police, Fire and Rescue May 22nd through 28th, 2017

  Any charges reported in this press release are merely accusations and the Defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 05/22 Agency Assist:  Helicopters were reported flying in an area where prohibited.  Officers contacted the operators of the helicopters and advised them to not fly in the area. Welfare Check:  […]

Police, Fire and Rescue May 15th Through 21st

Police, Fire and Rescue May 15th Through 21st

  Any charges reported in this press release are merely accusations and the Defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 05/15 Disturbance Noise – A caller reported loud music coming from a residence.  Officers contacted two individuals who apologized for the disturbance and turned the music down. Sound of Shots […]

High School Gym Closing

High School Gym Closing

PUBLIC NOTICE The Valdez High School Gym Facility will be closed May 30th until July 26th for replacement of the gym floor.  All summer VHS Gym activities have been rebooked to other locations. During the closure, residents and visitors are encouraged to use alternate gyms or outdoor recreation areas around […]

Wrangell Names Lisa Von Bargen Borough Manager

On April 11th the Wrangell Borough Assembly voted unanimously to hire Lisa Von Bargen as their new Borough Manager. Von Bargen is currently City of Valdez Director of Community and Economic Development; a position she has held since 2001.  The Community and Economic Development Department is responsible for a wide […]