04.01.2021, 10:00 a.m. – Valdez Case Count Dashboard Update Reported yesterday: Four new resident cases One adult with symptoms. Close contact of another recent local case. Two adults with symptoms. Sources under investigation. One minor with symptoms. Close contact of another recent local case. One new non-resident case. Adult with […]
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Alaska & NW Canada Climate Impact & Outlook
NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, in partnership with Canadian federal, state, local and academic contributions, develops and releases this report quarterly
April is Poetry Month
April Snow 7, The morning world sparkles Sun on new-fallen snow A bright white coverlet Blankets dirty break-up berms The air on your face is warm and damp Sweet with the scent of alder buds Advertisement Shining snow clumps adorn branches In shining Easter finery Magically a clump rises And […]
Parks & Rec Activities Cancelled and Postponed
Due to the recent rise in local COVID-19 cases, ALL Parks & Recreation programs have been CANCELLED and facilities will be CLOSED to the public until at least Monday, April 5
CITY OF VALDEZ COVID-19
PUBLIC HEALTH MANDATE #003 AMENDMENT NO. 7
Ahtna People Mourn the Loss of Beloved Elder Roy Tansy Sr.
Glennallen, Alaska – Ahtna Elder Roy Tansy Sr. passed away at the age of 86 on January 10, 2021 at the Fairbanks Memorial Hospital in Fairbanks, Alaska. Mr. Tansy was born in 1934 at Valdez Creek. He was a member of the Native Village of Cantwell (Yedatene Na – “River […]
KCHU Coffee Break-Dr Anne Zink, Dr Angela Alfaro
Dr. Anne Zink, Chief Medical Officer for the State of Alaska, and Dr. Angela Alfaro, physician consultant to Valdez Unified Command, join host Shane Kimberlin
“The Mayor’s Task Force” has been working hard since June to develop City of Valdez programs in 2021 to aid in economic recovery. To view the full list of recommendations that the Mayor’s Task Force has brought forward and passed by City Council during the pandemic to help our local […]
Valdez Senior Center News
Even in the midst of a pandemic, the Valdez Senior Center continues serving our community. By November’s end, the center has provided 14,436 meals in 2020. While the center has had to cease congregate dining, Meals on Wheels Valdez has never stopped operating and providing freshly prepared meals to our […]