Sound and Valley News is starting a new feature. Each month we will post a new photo gallery for you to enjoy. Since nowhere on earth is as beautiful as Alaska’s Prince William Sound and Copper River Valley, we’re kicking off the feature with Sound and Valley Sights. Enjoy the […]
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Fundraiser for Valdez Preschool 2/24
Healthier Valdez 2018
(click on the image above to visit the web site) Prince William Sound College presents HEALTHIER VALDEZ 2018 (formerly Healthier You) Prince William Sound College is taking over Healthier Valdez (formerly Healthier You) from the City’s Parks and Recreation Department. The college has been actively involved in Healthier You since […]
Police, Fire and Rescue January 8-14, 2018
01/08 DUI: Cale Harrison, DOB: 03/01/1984, of Valdez was arrested for Driving under the Influence-Drugs. Mr. Harrison was transported to the Valdez Jail. He posted bail and was released to a sober adult. Burglary Residence: A caller reported her window was open and a baby bouncy chair was missing. This […]
Alaska Minimum Wage Increase Effective January 1st
Rock Wall Has New Hours
Ice Caves and Tunnels of Alaska and Beyond
PWSC – Prince William Sound College and PWSC Outdoor Leadership Program in Valdez Alaska will be hosting Ice Caves and Tunnels of Alaska and Beyond on January 16th, 2018 from 7:00-9:00 pm. Guest speaker, Professor Andreas Pflitsch, will be presenting on the climatology of caves and tunnels at PWSC on […]
Valdez United Way Seeking Board Members
Valdez United Way Board of Directors is currently accepting letters of interest from community members in order to fill open seats on our Board of Directors. Community members with financial experience are especially encouraged to apply. Valdez United Way is an all-volunteer board that is dedicated to supporting non-profit organizations […]
Earliest Remains in Far North Discovered Near Fairbanks
NEW YORK (AP) — DNA from an infant who died in Alaska some 11,500 years ago is giving scientists the best look yet at the genetics of the ancestors of today’s native peoples of the Americas. Decoding the infant’s complete set of DNA let researchers estimate the timing of key […]