Valdez had its first major boom in housing development in the aftermath of the 1964 Good Friday earthquake, which required the town to relocate, Duval said. Since then, it’s grown in fits and ...

Officials from the city of Valdez, Alaska have admitted last week to paying $26,623.97 to hackers after the city's IT network was crippled by a ransomware infection in July. "Valdez Police ...

For Dr. John Cullen, work days at his Valdez, Alaska, medical practice are highly unpredictable. Winter is brutal in Valdez, a town of 4,000 people located about a six-hour drive from Anchorage.

More festivities will take place throughout the rest of the day at the Delaney Park Strip, including music, crafts and ...

The Valdez Halibut Derby record, set in 2017, stands at 374 pounds. For comparison, the all-tackle world record for Pacific ...

The city of Valdez, Alaska, has also been hit by the malware attack. "The cyber-attack has caused major disruption in Borough services and loss of productivity, ...

In 1902, one of those groups sent a team of photographers, the Miles Brothers, to document the town, the growing trail, the landscape, its newly arrived residents, and Alaska Natives.

Valdez Deputy City Clerk Elise Sorum-Birk sits in her office at City Hall on August 14, 2024. (Eric Stone/Alaska Public Media) Still, in years past, people and businesses have made it work.

Among the most unusual calls planned for the voyage, which will kick off Sept. 16, 2026, in Vancouver, British Columbia, will ...

As for smaller towns, the snowiest is Valdez, Alaska, (pop. roughly 4,000), according to National Weather Service data. Valdez picks up an almost unimaginable 23 feet of snow each year.