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PFDs of $1,100.00 Distributing Starting October 5th
Permanent Fund Dividend Announcement Beginning on Thursday, October 5, an estimated 640,000 Alaskans will receive Permanent Fund Dividend checks for $1,100. This year, the Alaska Permanent Fund division expects to distribute roughly $672,000,000. An estimated 87% of Alaskans will receive funds via direct deposit funds. Those who have chosen direct […]
Featured at Valdez Animal Shelter
Valdez Animal Shelter has three special cats looking for homes. See the photo gallery below to learn about Max, Barry and O’Malley. But all the pets at the shelter are special. Like people, they come in all shapes, sizes and personalities and they are all looking for a forever […]
Valdez Museum Celebrates 50 year Anniversary of New Valdez
Valdez, Alaska, September 12, 2017 – On March 27, 1964, Alaska experienced the largest-ever recorded earthquake in North America. Known as the Good Friday Earthquake, this event caused an underwater landslide that washed away the waterfront area of Valdez and resulted in the loss of 32 lives. As a result […]
2nd annual Confluence: Summit on the Outdoors 09/22/17 in Valdez
FROM LEVITATION 49 WEB SITE- LINK BELOW What is Confluence: The mission of Confluence is to connect and cultivate leaders in Alaska’s outdoor recreation industry in order to create a more unified and impactful voice promoting and expanding the state’s outdoor recreation industry and, in turn, improve state and local […]
Man Travels from San Francisco to Barrow to Fight Childhood Cancer
This September, Mark Hyde of Belmont, California, will travel up the west coast to the Arctic Ocean to show his fatherly love and honor his late daughter, Juliet “Juju” During this multi-car road rally, that Mark appropriately titled, Juju’s Journey – An Artic Odyssey to End Childhood Cancer, he and […]
Putting the Fun in Fungus: Cordova Festival Celebrates Mushrooms & Salmon
Press Release; Cordova Chamber of Commerce Guided Forest Forays, Fiber Workshops, and Gourmet Copper River Salmon Feast Scheduled September 1st-3rd CORDOVA, ALASKA. AUGUST 7, 2017 – While Cordova’s fishing fleet is out gathering nets full of Copper River Salmon, its land-based foragers are hunting wild berries, yellow-footed chanterelles and king […]
Silver Bay Takes Valdez Softball Association Championship
VALDEZ SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION COED LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SilverBay vs. Crowley – Best 2 out of 3 games. Game One: Crowley (13) vs. SilverBay (11) Game Two: Crowley (18) vs. SilverBay (21) Game Three: Crowley (8) vs. SilverBay (15) Advertisement Congrats to SilverBay – 2017 VSA COED League Champions […]
Governor Walker Signs Bills Protecting Vulerable Adults
Governor Walker Signs Bills Protecting Vulerable Adults and Modernizing Asset Protection Laws SB 83 aligns state with Older Americans Act; HB 108 updates fiduciary laws to include digital property August 2, 2017 ANCHORAGE—Governor Bill Walker today signed two pieces of legislation to update laws designed to protect Alaskans and […]
