City Council and School Board Elections – May 5th
Polling places open from 7am to 8pm.
Meeting deadlines and interesting people
The deadline has been my quietly relentless muse for the last 30 years. She used to give me headaches. But then I met her so many times that the headaches stopped.
Repaving Project to begin Mid-May
The City of Valdez is expecting to begin substantial repaving work on Meals Ave from intersection of Pioneer Ave, up Robe River Drive to 1st entrance of VHS, beginning in mid-May through October
Structure Fire on Gulkana Street Contained by Valdez Fire Department
No human injuries reported in late-night fire.
Notice of Public Hearing for a Conditional Use Permit for a Well House (Utility, Class I)
The Valdez Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 7:00 pm in the City Council Chambers.
Music News
Brantley Gilbert returns with the single “Good Damn”
Brantley Gilbert is ushering in a fresh phase of his career with the release of his latest track,…
Foreigner expands their 50th anniversary tour through Fall 2026
Rock icons Foreigner are celebrating their 50th anniversary with an expansive global celebration packed with concerts, creative projects,…
Zayn Malik cancels U.S. leg of ‘Konnakol’ tour after health setback
Zayn Malik has officially scrapped all U.S. dates on his upcoming Konnakol Tour following a recent hospitalization for…
Outside Lands 2026 lineup features Charli xcx, The Strokes, Rüfüs Du Sol & more
San Francisco’s Outside Lands festival is gearing up for its 18th year with a major slate of performers…
Sports News
Colorado Avalanche take 2-0 series lead with 5-2 win against Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild’s pursuit of the Stanley Cup hit another snag Tuesday night, as the Colorado Avalanche secured…
Detroit Pistons beat Cleveland Cavaliers with 111-101 win in Game 1 of semifinals
The Detroit Pistons opened their Eastern Conference semifinal series with a 111–101 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on…
Legendary NY Yankees broadcaster John Sterling dies at 87
John Sterling, the unmistakable radio voice of the New York Yankees for more than three decades, has died…
Orlando Magic fire head coach Jamahl Mosley after first-round playoff loss
The Orlando Magic have fired head coach Jamahl Mosley following their first-round playoff exit, the team confirmed Monday,…