Upcoming events plus details of last weekend’s events
Recent News and Information
DOT&PF Seeks Public Review of Summer 2023 Ferry Schedule
Comments open for the next two weeks.
(JUNEAU, Alaska) — The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) 2023 Summer Schedule is now open for public comment. The schedule and supporting documentation can be found here: https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/doc/service_notices/2023_summer_considerations.pdf
The Girl Made of Light and Dust-Valdez Museum Beginning January 20th
Valdez Special Election February 7th
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to applicable law and ordinances (or Code of Laws of the City of Valdez) a Special Election will be held on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. to vote on the following Proposition:
36 SCHOLARSHIPS NOW OPEN
The Alaska Community Foundation (ACF) is pleased to offer a variety of scholarship opportunities to choose from in 2023.
EPA Rejects Fairbanks/North Pole Air Quality Plan
Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed to disapprove the Fairbanks Fine Particulate State Implementation Plan (SIP). The North Pole and Fairbanks areas have a serious air pollution issue, caused primarily by residential wood smoke.
US gets 1 bid for oil and gas lease in Alaska’s Cook Inlet
By AUDREY McAVOY December 30, 2022 The U.S. government on Friday said it received one bid for the right to drill offshore for oil and gas in Alaska’s Cook Inlet near habitat for bears, salmon, humpback whales and endangered beluga whales. Hilcorp Alaska LLC submitted the sole bid — $63,983 […]
Prince William Sound RCAC Recertification Application for Public Review
The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council is seeking recertification as the alternative voluntary advisory group for Prince William Sound, as authorized under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90). The application has been submitted to the U.S. Coast Guard
Merry Christmas McCarthy!
An invitation to the community
Valdez High School Sports
Buc Nation had a busy weekend of activities. Our wrestlers participated at the ASAA State Wrestling Championships and our Basketball teams competed with their cross-sound rivals for their first games of the season. The schedule for the weekend of January 6th and 7th follows the photo gallery
