The final list of individuals who filed petitions to run in the May 2023 City of Valdez Municipal Election by the 5:00 deadline 3/15/23
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EPA Toxic Release Inventory Misleads Public
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has once again published its annual Toxics Release Inventory (TRI). The TRI catalogs the movement of chemicals that may be harmful to human health and the environment if handled improperly.
Valdez High School Sports 2/24-26
Please see the coaches summaries for Basketball, Nordic Ski and Esports. This week the Aca Deca Team will be traveling to Anchorage for their State competition on Wednesday, March 1st @ breakfast break. The basketball and cheer teams will be traveling to Delta on Friday, March 3rd @ 8:00 a.m. for their last Aurora Conference games.
Kids N Kelp
Bring your family down to Fun Friday: Mariculture. Come learn what mariculture is, the difference between seaweed and kelp, explore a mariculture themed obstacle course, decorate an oyster shell, and more!
Intended for kids in grades K-4, but all are welcome.
Valdez High School Sports
We will also be hosting our last home games of the season against the Monroe Rams this next weekend and celebrating our Boys and Girls Basketball and Pep Band Seniors on Saturday night.
Field Notes; Mariculture-KCHU Audio
The most recent edition of Field Notes discusses mariculture with Dr. Alysha Cypher
Salmon in the Classroom
We’d like to give a big shout-out to the “salmon stork,” a.k.a Robin Mayo from Wrangell Institute for Science and Environment (WISE), a Salmon in the Classroom partner. Someone from the Valdez Fishery Development Association drove the eggs up from the hatchery to the junction of the Edgerton and Richardson […]
Valdez High School Sports 2/10-12/23
Buc Fans, We had a great week of Activities at VHS. The Nordic Ski team had a very successful weekend at their Region VI Meet. Congratulations to the Boys team who took 2nd and made it on the Podium just behind West Valley. Our Girls Varsity Team also took 2nd […]
EPA Blocks Pebble Mine-AP
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency took an unusually strong step Tuesday and blocked a proposed mine heralded by backers as the most significant undeveloped copper and gold resource in the world because of concerns about its environmental impact on a rich Alaska aquatic ecosystem that supports the world’s largest sockeye salmon fishery.
Ice Climbing 2/17-19 in Valdez
https://valdezadventurealliance.com/ice-fest
