News Release 2016 Last Frontier Theatre Conference May 25, 2017 The Annual Last Frontier Theatre Conference is coming up on June 10-17. Now in its twenty-fifth year, the event draws hundreds of participants yearly. While a majority come from within the state, there are also many participants from the lower […]
Education
Governor Walker Announces Names of Drug Detection K9s
Names selected via Facebook poll from suggestions made by Alaska 6th-graders May 16, 2017 JUNEAU – As a part of the Safer Alaska initiative, Governor Bill Walker today announced the results of his Facebook poll to pick names for the two new Alaska State Trooper drug detection K9s. K9-A […]
Student Groups Raise $6,030 for Valdez Food Bank
Valdez High School is proud to announce that the National Honor Society and National Senior Beta Club, in partnership with the Prince William Sound College chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, has raised $6,030 for the Valdez Food Bank. The money was raised at two events: The Empty Bowls Project and […]
27th Shorebird Festival May 4th through 7th in Cordova
2017 Festival Dates May 4-7, 2017 from the Cordova Chamber of Commerce The Copper River Delta Shorebird Festival enables you to witness the flocks of millions of shorebirds as they take a short break on the Copper River Delta while passing from their wintering areas across the globe to their […]
City of Valdez Sponsors Free QuickBooks Course 4/26-Limited Enrollment
Free Small Business QuickBooks Course on April 26th The Alaska Small Business Development Center (AKSBDC) and the City of Valdez present a free class called “Getting Started with QuickBooks Online”. The class will be held on April 26, 2017 from 3:00 pm to 7:00 p.m. in the Sugar Loaf Learning Hall at […]
Good Named President of Alaska Library Association
Valdez, AK – Valdez Consortium Library Head Librarian Mollie Good was recently appointed president of the Alaska Library Association. On February 25, 2017, Mollie Good was appointed President of the Alaska Library Association Executive Council at the organization’s annual general membership meeting in Ketchikan, Alaska. Ms. Good will serve a […]
CAP Open Hanger Saturday March 4th
Local Civil Air Patrol Cadets Earn Their Way to Winter Encampment in Oregon
by Lanette Oliver, Public Affairs Officer Would you choose to spend Christmas Break from school getting up at 6 A.M. every day and spend the day doing physical training and military drills? That is just what two Cadets from the Valdez Civil Air Patrol Composite Squadron did. Cadet Airman Jason […]
Spring Into Art 2017
“Spring into Art” 2017 Annual Student Art Exhibition Sponsored by Alyeska, ASCA and National Endowment for the Arts Run Dates and Location March 24 – May 7, 2016 Exhibit Location: Valdez Museum and Historical Archive and Valdez Consortium Library Older student work at the museum and younger student art […]
Registration now open for the Marine Firefighting Symposium
Joint News Release from PWSRCAC & CIRCAC February 8, 2017 Registration now open for the Marine Firefighting Symposium Training to take place in Homer, May 2017 Registration has now opened for the Marine Firefighting Symposium for Land-Based Firefighters on May 12-14, 2017, in Homer, Alaska. The […]