
The physics of skating and slap shots
When two NHL hockey players collide, their pads and muscles can absorb enough energy to power a 100-watt light bulb for a minute and a half.

25 Million tons of freight shipped through Valdez annually for past several years
In 2023, 97% of freight by weight moving through the port consisted of crude petroleum.

What killed the world’s giants?
Most of the large animals that have walked the surface of Earth are no longer here. Why?

Notice of Public Hearing for a Conditional Use Permit for a Helipad
The Valdez Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at 7:00 pm in the City Council Chambers at 212 Chenega Avenue, Valdez, Alaska.

Heavy snowfall and extreme harbor conditions sink nine vessels in Juneau
Juneau has been experiencing storms bringing heavy, wet snowfall that has been freezing and causing major issues at Juneau Harbor.
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Music News

Blake Shelton earns 31st No. 1 on country airplay chart with ‘Stay Country or Die Tryin’”
Blake Shelton had achieved his 31st #1 hit on the Billboard Country Airplay chart with his single “Stay…

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ sequel officially in the works at Netflix
A sequel to Netflix’s smash hit animated musical movie ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is officially in the works at…

Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jelly Roll and Chrissy Teigen set as judges for ‘Star Search’ reboot on Netflix
Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jelly Roll and Chrissy Teigen have joined Netflix’s upcoming “Star Search” reboot as judges, with…

Marilyn Manson to launch 2026 ‘One Assassination Under God’ tour
Marilyn Manson will embark on a new tour in support of his 2024 comeback LP, One Assassination Under…
Sports News

NY Giants to hire former Ravens coach John Harbaugh as new head coach
The New York Giants are finalizing a deal to hire Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh their next…

26 indicted in NCAA and Chinese basketball point-shaving scheme
Federal prosecutors have charged 26 men in a sweeping alleged point-shaving operation that authorities say compromised at least…

Starting pitcher Ranger Suárez agrees to 5-year, $130 million deal with Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox have signed left-handed starting pitcher Ranger Suárez to a five-year, $130 million contract. According…

WR Adam Thielen announces retirement from NFL after 13 seasons
Veteran wide receiver Adam Thielen officially announced his retirement from professional football on Wednesday, bringing an end to…
