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Record Turnout at Annual Hill Climb Event
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Record Turnout at Annual Hill Climb Event

The 31st annual Hill Climb event in Thompson Pass, hosted by the Valdez Snowmachine Club, took place on April 15-17 this year. The main event is what Valdez Snowmachine Club president Ken Lares described as a “slalom uphill in reverse on a snowmachine” that takes place on Odyssey Mountain.

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Glennallen Junior High Wrestlers
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Glennallen Junior High Wrestlers

After nearly 2,000 miles, more than 120 matches, victories, defeats, learning and growing tougher mentally and physically, the Glennallen Middle School wrestling season culminated at the State Tournament on February 26 and 27.

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Lady Panthers Take Third In State Championships
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Lady Panthers Take Third In State Championships

The Glennallen Lady Panthers captured third place at the state 2A basketball tournament in mid-March. They edged Unalakleet, 39-38, in their first game of the tourney, before losing a hard-fought battle to the top-seeded Wrangell Wolf- pack, 33-25.

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Valdez Mayor’s Cup
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Valdez Mayor’s Cup

The Valdez Mayor’s Cup took place on the weekend of March 19-20 with different classes competing, including pro, semi-pro, veterans, and different junior classes.

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