The Valdez Star - Serving Prince William Sound and Copper River Basin

December, January, February…weren’t those some very snowy months in Valdez last winter? Fast forward nine months later, more than a few moms and expectant mothers are wondering if last winter’s...

The board of education for Valdez City Schools is poised to crack down on a recent uptick in marijuana related infractions and alcohol related “busts” that have ensnared a small but growing number of upper-grade students in recent months. It is...

Beginning today, Alaska voters will be able to vote electronically in the statewide election set for Nov. 6. The announcement was made Monday from the office of Alaska’s Lieutenant Governor, Mead...

As Alaska’s billion lakes become colder and harder, some of them will sport mysterious, spidery cracks extending from small holes in the ice. This phenomenon inspired a geophysicist to figure out what he calls “lake stars.” “I thought...