
The McCarthy Road is Now Open for Public Travel
Travelers are encouraged to check road conditions at 511.alaska.gov before traveling (Fairbanks, Alaska) – The McCarthy Road is now open for…

Aurora Music Festival 2025 Wrap-Up
Thanks to a very supportive community, Valdez High School hosted the Aurora Music Festival 2025 this past weekend.

The adaptable, continental great horned owl
Reader Todd Mackinaw recently admired how the great horned owl can thrive from the Brooks Range in Alaska all the way to Uruguay in South America.

Apply for Absentee Voting By Mail Ballots Now
Voted ballots must be received by the City Clerk’s office before May 6th.

PWSC and Valdez High School Students Shine in SkillsUSA Alaska Competitions
Students from Prince William Sound College (PWSC) and Valdez High School (VHS) achieved outstanding success at the recent 2025 State Leadership and Skills Conference hosted by SkillsUSA Alaska.

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Music News

Kenny Chesney, June Carter Cash, producer-musician Tony Brown named 2025 Country Music Hall of Fame inductees
Kenny Chesney, June Carter Cash, and producer-musician Tony Brown have been named the newest members of the Country…

Eric Church to release new album ‘Evangeline vs. The Machine’
Eric Church will release his new album, the eight-track Evangeline Vs. the Machine, on May 2 — marking…

Drake drops new video for “Nokia”
Drake has dropped the music video for ‘NOKIA’, directed by Theo Skudra and shot entirely on IMAX. The…

Drummer Zak Starkey breaks silence after being fired from The Who
Zak Starkey has spoken out after he was let go from The Who after nearly three decades as…
Sports News

ESPN ‘College GameDay’ analyst Lee Corso to retire in August
ESPN announced on Thursday that longtime analyst Lee Corso will retire from the college football pregame show College…

MLB suspends Nationals’ pitcher Jorge López three games for throwing at Pirates’ Andrew McCutchen
Major League Baseball announced on Thursday that they have issued a three-game suspension to Washington Nationals reliever Jorge…

Florida’s Alex Condon declares for 2025 NBA Draft, will retain NCAA eligibility
Florida Gators sophomore Alex Condon announced Wednesday on Instagram he is entering his name into the 2025 NBA…

Ex-Heisman winner Charlie Ward named new head coach of Florida A&M men’s basketball
Florida A&M University has named former Heisman Trophy winner Charlie Ward as the new head coach of its…