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BIG SNOW OF 2012

Over the past week the City opened it's Emergency Operations Center and events began to fall into place with a few notes of serendipitous good fortune
 
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Law & Order

The following incidents were recorded at the Cordova Police Department. Dates of incidents are from 1-6-2012 thru 1-12-2012. Any charges reported in these press releases are merely accusations and the defendant and/or defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of Law

Opinion - What you can expect when SNG is delivered to Cordova

Bringing gas to rural Alaska will provide a choice for consumers and competition to the current monopoly

A Man for All Seasons

Classic and cool, local hero Dick Groff stands on the Groff-Moore Byway.

Diggin' It

Dave Branshaw and the team up at Mt. Eyak Ski Hill are diggin\' it - the only people in town who are excited at the opportunity for more shoveling. [...]

The Big Snow, Part Two

An overheard conversation: An old woman steps to the side of the trail for a faster, younger woman to pass. Neither know each until now. Old Woman: [...]

Local News

Copper River Seafoods mobilizes to secure facilities after damaging storm

Company anticipates having building demolition and safe storage of vessels and supplies complete by Jan. 25

Cordova's harbor rides out storm with minor damage

Dozens of people worked to remove snow from several hundred vessels in harbor, pitching in to remove snow from boats owned by others too

Marine Stewardship Council losing ground with wild salmon fisheries

Eight major processors tell AFDF they are phasing out their financial support for MSC certification of salmon fisheries

Kimball named to state fisheries post

Nicole Kimball, a veteran federal fisheries analyst, is Alaska’s new federal fisheries coordinator, filling the vacancy left when Stefanie Moreland [...]

EPA says chemical toxics in Alaska up 20 percent

Data offered to better inform the public so they can ask questions about how toxic releases into the air, water and land may affect their health and the environment

 

Statewide Stories

Alaska governor seeks lobbyist to prevent US military reductions

Gov. Sean Parnell is preparing to ask the state Legislature, currently in session, to appropriate funds to lobby on behalf of Alaska's military bases [...]

Inuit town doesn't want to be linked to Canada by roads

The people of Kuujjuaq, a town in the predominantly Inuit region of Nunavik in Northern Quebec, are telling Transport Quebec they're not ready to [...]

Man plans triathlon around the world, route includes Alaska

According to The Province, of Vancouver, B.C., Dan Martin apparently thinks ordinary triathlons aren't challenging enough. Martin plans to swim, bike [...]

Enough to flush: Water returns to frozen Bethel school

According to KYUK-FM (via APRN), Bethel Elementary School again has enough running water that students and staff won't have to trudge through the [...]

State settles 8-year-old 'Moore' education lawsuit

According to numerous sources, the state of Alaska and a group called Citizens for the Educational Advancement of Alaska’s Children (CEAAC) has [...]

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