
Glacier City Gazette – November 13, 2019
GVF&R’s 60th Anniversary
Part 2 – Retired Alaska State Trooper Mike Opalka By Marc Donadieu Glacier City Gazette This article is the second of a five-part series featuring interviews about Girdwood Volunteer Fire & Rescue during different parts of its 60-year history. For about 18 years, retired Alaska…
Alyeska Resort’s Nordic Spa Plan
By Emily Maxwell Associate Editor Hot. Warm. Cold. Rest. Repeat. Alyeska Resort’s Nordic Spa is set to debut in 2020. Come Christmas 2020, Girdwood locals and visitors will have a new way to enjoy the great outdoors come rain, snow (fingers crossed) or shine. The…
GVF&R Budget, Reduced Highway Maintenance at Quarterly Meeting
By John Pfeifer Contributing Writer Girdwood Volunteer Fire & Rescue was a major topic of discussion at a joint meeting of the Girdwood Board of Supervisors and Municipality of Anchorage quarterly meeting on October 28th. Supervisors discussed the fire department’s annual budget and how the…