Articles from the July 16, 2014 edition
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Ready, set, vote: Election season is here
Candidates and issues in the upcoming statewide elections are saturating online advertising and TV, but the quieter and gentler Valdez municipal elections are just around the corner. Elections for mayor, three city council seats and three school...
Fireweed 400 rolled in under heavy cloud cover
It's typical for the weather to act strange in Alaska, especially in the Valdez. During last week's Fireweed 400, it seems as though someone was playing with the switch that controlled the rain and su...
Tracking salmon to their birth streams
Strontium is a trace element and mineral people use to make glow-in-the-dark paints and toothpaste for sensitive teeth. In research for his college degree, Sean Brennan used strontium's unique qualities to track salmon in an Alaska river. At...
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New pastor tends small flock in Valdez Glennallen faithful also served by volunteer for Seventh Day Adventists A new pastor has been quietly tending a small flock of believers in Valdez. "I came to...