This may be a year of unprecedented changes and challenges, but that won’t keep the Cordova Chamber of Commerce and the Turnagain Arm Mycological Society from finding the FUN in Fungus and bringing it to you to enjoy too! This year, Cordova Fungus Festival and Girdwood Fungus Fair are joining forces to offer a safe, educational, and inspiring event to enjoy from wherever you are!
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Facility and activity updates, upcoming classes, community cookbook…etc.
Coffee Break with John Erdman of Wrangell Mountain Center-KCHU Audio
John Erdman, ED of the Wrangell Mountain Center, dropped in to talk about the annual Tall Tales event.
Raptora Borealis Exhibit Online
The Valdez Museum & Historical Archive is pleased to announce the opening of its first online exhibition, Raptora Borealis: Alaska’s Birds of Prey, Art by Kevin Crowley.
Early Voting Has Begun
The Division of Elections (DOE) would like to inform you that early voting has begun at over 150 locations throughout the state. This is an option available to you if you do not want to vote at your polling place on Election Day. Here are some things you can expect […]
Fair Share Act on Coffee Break-KCHU Audio
Alaska attorney Robin Brena joined host, Shane Kimberlin on Coffee Break to talk about the Fair Share Act, designed to increase oil production revenues for Alaskans and listed as Ballot Measure #1 on the upcoming general election ballot.
A Report from Valdez Glacier-KCHU Audio
On the evening of July 7th into the early hours of July 8th, the Valdez Glacier underwent a massive separation and calving event. According to drone footage, it appears the entire remainder of floating toe has separated, leaving the rest of the glacier to sit upon land. KCHU’s
Gabriella Palko looks into the historical and climatic impact of this story.
City of Valdez Mandates Masks
The following mandate was passed at the Tuesday, 7/7/20 City Council meeting.
Ferry Passenger Tests Positive
AMHS Passenger Tests Positive for COVID-19 Traveling companion is the only close contact, no other passengers or crew
identified as close contacts.
KCHU Coffee Break with Carley Conomac
Carley Conomac is a talented singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and raconteur who currently resides in Homer, Alaska. She dropped by the studio to discuss her musical projects, her decade of experiences freight hopping, slush metal, the differences between Homer and Valdez, and much more. Along the way she played a variety of tunes on both the banjo and keyboard.