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Valdez (/ v æ l ˈ d iː z / val-DEEZ; Alutiiq: Suacit) is a city in the Chugach Census Area [a] in the U.S. state of Alaska. According to the 2020 US Census, the population of the city is 3,985, up from 3,976 in 2010. [4] It is the third most populated city in Alaska's Unorganized Borough.
Renamed in 2021, the Valdez Theatre Conference is an annual conference on American Theatre held in Valdez, Alaska that focuses on playwrighting.Continually held each year since 1993, the conference puts out a call for play submissions, requesting playwrights from around the country to send one-act plays and full-length plays for consideration.
On Today's Date: America's Snowiest City, Valdez, Alaska, Buried. Jonathan Erdman. January 16, 2025 at 6:00 AM. Heavy snow is a fact of life in the Great Lakes snowbelts and Mountain West.
Valdez-Cordova Census Area Cordova City School District: 1 Valdez-Cordova Census Area Cordova-Mile 13 Airport: 1 Valdez-Cordova Census Area: 99574 Cottonwood: 1 Matanuska-Susitna Borough: 99687 Council: 1 Nome Census Area Covenant Life: 1 Haines Borough Crab Bay: 1 Valdez-Cordova Census Area Craig: 1 Prince of Wales-Outer Census Area: 99921 ...
Dr. John Devens founded the college in 1978 with an endowment of $50,000 he requested from the City of Valdez. For fiscal year 2012, Valdez allocated $700,000 for the school. [1] Since 1989, the college has been housed in what was formerly Growden-Harrison Elementary School, built on the new Valdez town site soon after the 1964 Alaska ...
In this June 28, 2017 file photo, a police officer stands outside the Riodoce office after the killing of the newspaper's co-founder Javier Valdez in Culiacan, Sinaloa state, Mexico.
The 1964 Alaska earthquake, also known as the Great Alaska earthquake and Good Friday earthquake, occurred at 5:36 PM AKST on Good Friday, March 27, 1964. [2] Across south-central Alaska, ground fissures, collapsing structures, and tsunamis resulting from the earthquake caused about 139 deaths.
The firm represented the city of Valdez [3] [8] and the Alaska Gasline Port Authority. [8] [10] [11] Walker "represented the city of Valdez in lawsuits that charged [oil] companies with lowballing the property tax valuation of the industry-owned Trans-Alaska pipeline system". He also attempted to build a gas pipeline in Alaska.