As the coronavirus pandemic lingers on, so does policy to protect against it. Valdez City Council met on Tuesday to do just that. KCHU’s Gabriella Palko reports.
Public Safety
Warning-Heavy Calving Valdez Glacier-PHOTOS
Aerial photo by Jeanne Passin
Aerial photo by Jeanne Passin
Copper River Watershed Project Vehicle Cleanup
Kotsina River Cleanup for Abandoned Vehicles Advertisement If you’ve ever crossed the Copper River bridge near Chitina, chances are you’ve noticed several half-buried vehicles, motorhomes, and other junk upstream from the bridge, where the Kotsina River joins the Copper River. And chances are if you’ve noticed, you’ve wondered why “someone” […]
LeConte Crew Member Positive
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 10, 2020CONTACT: Sam Dapcevich, sam.dapcevich@alaska.gov, (907) 465-4503 AMHS M/V LeConte Crew Member Tests Positive for COVID-19No close contacts identified aboard ship or in Juneau (JUNEAU, Alaska) – An Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) crew member who recently returned home after working a two-week rotation on the […]
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.
Valdez City Council 7/7- How to Participate. Link to Agenda
The agenda packet for the July 7th regular City Council meeting is now available on the City website. Updated Public Participation Options 1. WATCH – Video livestream of meeting available on the City agendas website. To view the livestream visit www.valdezak.gov/agendas<http://www.valdezak.gov/agendas>. Click the “In Progress” link during the meeting to […]
2 New Cases in Valdez
Interview with Chief Hinkle-KCHU Audio
KCHU’s Gabriella Palko interviewed Valdez Chief of Police Bart Hinkle about policing policies and his reactions to the national news. Click play to listen or read the transcript below.
