Government makes up 21% of employment in Valdez
21% of employees in Valdez work in the public sector. 4% are Federal employees, 5% work for the State, and 12% are City employees.
Notice of Public Hearing – New Hearing Date for a Conditional Use Permit for a Helipad
The Valdez Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at 7:00 pm in the City Council Chambers at 212 Chenega Avenue, Valdez, Alaska.
Valdez City Council to Consider Tourism Task Force
The Valdez City Council held a work session yesterday evening to discuss the allocation of public accommodation tax revenues for 2026.
Valdez Senior Center February Calendar
Events and happenings at the Valdez Senior Center
Carl Benson embodied the far North
Carl Benson’s last winter on Earth featured 32 consecutive days during which temperatures in his chosen town did not rise above zero Fahrenheit.
Music News
Ashley McBryde, Zac Brown Band to join Garth Brooks in London’s Hyde Park next summer
Zac Brown Band and Ashley McBryde will be joining Garth Brooks for his blockbuster 2026 BST Hyde Park…
See the trailer for Paul McCartney documentary ‘Man on the Run’
The first official trailer for the upcoming documentary chronicling Paul McCartney’s life, titled Man on the Run, has…
Harry Styles reveals global residency dates, shares video for new single “Aperture”
Harry Styles will return to the stage with a global, seven-city ‘Together, Together” residency. Styles announced the news of…
Bonnaroo 2026 to feature headliners Noah Kahan, The Strokes, Skrillex, RÜFÜS DU SOL
The Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival will be back in 2026 after three of the four planned dates…
Sports News
Seattle Seahawks headed to Super Bowl LX after defeating LA Rams in NFC Championship Game
The Seattle Seahawks are headed back to the Super Bowl after surviving a dramatic 31-27 victory over the…
New England Patriots beat Denver Broncos 10-7 to advance to Super Bowl LX
In a frigid, snow-swept battle at Empower Field at Mile High, the New England Patriots edged the Denver…
Christian McCaffrey, Drake Maye and Matthew Stafford among finalists for 2025 NFL MVP award
The NFL on Thursday unveiled the full slate of finalists for its eight major Associated Press awards, setting…
Lindsey Vonn, Mikaela Shiffrin and Chloe Kim lead Winter Olympic Ski & Snowboard Team
U.S. Ski & Snowboard on Thursday announced a 97-member roster that will represent the United States at the…