
The threat within an Alaska mountain
Mount Churchill stands in a white corner of the Alaska map, deceptive in its cold, windblown silence.

Valdez Museum hires new director
April Vasher-Dean will be the new Executive Director of the Valdez Museum & Historical Archive.

City Council to Approve West Wing of HHES as Site for Child Care Center
Valdez City Schools Superintendent Jason Weber sent a memo to City Council proposing that the City’s child care facility be housed in the District office rather than at HHES as originally proposed.

When snow melts early, a big fire season could follow
An early exit of Alaska’s spring snow means more acreage could burn during the coming wildfire season, which begins when the snow melts off, says new research from the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Thirty years of writing about Alaska science
When I was drinking coffee with a cab-driving-author friend of the same vintage last week, he said of my occupation: “It’s the best job in Alaska.”

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Music News

Thomas Rhett announces Fenway Park concert as part of his ‘Better in Boots’ tour
Thomas Rhett will headline Boston’s famous Fenway Park on Saturday, July 19, with support from special guests Teddy…

Jon Pardi shares title track off upcoming LP ‘Honkytonk Hollywood’
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Billy Idol to embark on 2025 North American tour with Joan Jett
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Billy Gibbons releases new single ‘Livin It Up Down in Texas’
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Sports News

Pittsburgh Pirates agree to 1-year, $4M deal with outfielder Tommy Pham
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Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors swap forwards Jimmy Butler and Andrew Wiggins in blockbuster trade
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President Trump signs executive order to ban transgender women from women’s sports
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Milwaukee Bucks trade Khris Middleton in exchange for Wizards’ Kyle Kuzma
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