Events

Fat Bike Bash #4-KCHU Audio

Fat Bike Bash #4-KCHU Audio

The 4th annual Valdez Fat Bike Bash brought together riders from around Alaska and the Lower 48 for a weekend of competition and celebration. Organizers with the Valdez Adventure Alliance emphasized community involvement in this year’s event, which ran from April 5-7. KCHU’s Shahmeer Azmat has this report.  Click on […]

Shortly after leaving the Port of Valdez, the Exxon Valdez ran aground on Bligh Reef. The picture below was taken 3 days after the vessel grounded, just before a storm arrived.
NOAA photo

A Look Back; 30 Years After the Exxon Valdez-KCHU Audio

Last week marked the 30th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill. On March 24th, 1989, an Exxon Shipping Company-owned tanker ran aground on Bligh Reef, sending nearly 11 million gallons of crude oil into Prince William Sound. The subsequent environmental disaster affected over 1,300 miles of Alaskan coastline. Officials […]

KCHU Billboard-April 2021

KCHU Billboard-April 2021

https://go.boarddocs.com/ak/akcrsd/Board.nsf/Public You can listen to local City Council Meetings any time City of Valdez City of Cordova Prince William Sound/Copper River Rgional Planning Team-Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corporation will meet Thursday, April 22nd, 2021 at 9:00 am via ZOOM  please contact geoff.clark@pwsac.com for zoom info.  The public is welcome. The […]