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Valdez, Alaska is located in Valdez Cordova County. Zip codes in Valdez, AK include 99686. More Valdez information.

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Yesterday | Anchorage Daily News

Coast Guard to take testimony on Shell grounding

The Kulluk was under tow and bound from the Aleutian Islands' Dutch Harbor to a Seattle shipyard when it ran into rough Gulf of Alaska water.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Petroleum News

Exxon spill council funds tsunami cleanup

The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council has authorized nearly half a million dollars for cleanup of Japanese tsunami debris littering Alaska beaches.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Anchorage Daily News

Copper Center School set to close; Stony River students fight to keep school open

The Copper River School Board has voted to close the Copper Center School, the district's oldest, because of low enrollment.

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Fri May 10, 2013

SKINET

Director of Photograph ...

When Chris Patterson gets behind a camera, magical things happen. That's why he's the Director of Photography for Warren Miller Entertainment.

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Mon May 06, 2013

APRN

Decades After WWII, Alaskaa s First Governor Gets His Discharge Papers

At the onset of World War II, the territory of Alaska was seen as too big, too remote, and too sparsely populated to defend.

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Sat May 04, 2013

Anchorage Daily News

Valdez man faces 15 felonies in violent kidnapping of ex-girlfriend

A Valdez man released from a hospital Thursday faces 15 felony charges in the kidnapping and attempted murder of his ex-girlfriend on the outskirts of the Prince William Sound city.

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Fri May 03, 2013

Petroleum News

Regulators scrutinize Alyeska Pipeline

Operator of trans-Alaska oil line gains passing marks on control room operation, efforts to safeguard piping at Valdez terminal Federal pipeline regulators recently conducted an 'audit' of the primary control room for the trans-Alaska oil pipeline, and apparently things checked out OK.

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Ted Ligety's Photos Fr ...

When I got the call from Warren Miller this winter to film with them again this spring I was pumped.

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Sun Apr 28, 2013

Anchorage Daily News

Alaska Ear: Because we must

One of Poland's leading papers thought a story in the satirical Daily Currant, in which Sarah urged the U.S. to invade the Czech Republic in retaliation for the Boston bombings, was true.

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Sat Apr 27, 2013

Anchorage Daily News

Reading the North

The blurb: Influenced by her own experience during the Exxon Valdez oil spill, Mei Mei Evans' novel centers on a down-on-his-luck skipper and his lone deckhand as an oil spill threatens the coast community of Selby.

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Fri Apr 26, 2013

Petroleum News

A calamity averted

The operator of the trans-Alaska oil pipeline has been working for years to modernize pump stations along the 800-mile route.

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Rob Kingwill Instagram ...

Rob Kingwill not only has a keen eye for a great line, he also has a great eye for photography.

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Thu Apr 25, 2013

Anchorage Daily News

Walker announces run for Alaska governor

The attorney, perhaps best known for his advocacy of an all-Alaska natural gas pipeline, announced his intentions on Thursday.

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Wed Apr 24, 2013

KTOO-TV Juneau

After quiet change to state rules, an unintended parking holiday in many cities

While things like oil taxes and education funding may get the most news coverage, every year the legislature passes plenty of bills that amount to housekeeping.

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