Charlotte Westing
Commentary: Making bears one less thing to worry about
Leaving trash accessible to bears is like leaving cookies on your counter and trusting your dog to leave them alone while you’re gone — most dogs can’t resist the temptation, just like bears can’t resist easy meals.
Commentary: Deer population in PWS still looking good
Deer pellet counts provide a snapshot of the local deer population.
Commentary: Making bears one less thing to worry about
Wild foods draw bears close to neighborhoods, but trash and other attractants keep them there. Leaving trash accessible to bears is like leaving cookies on your counter and trusting your dog to leave them alone while you’re gone.
Letter to the Editor: Thank you to Ducks Unlimited sponsors
Copper Delta Chapter Ducks Unlimited thanks the sponsors of its 2019 banquet event.
Commentary: Local fundraisers protect waterfowl habitat
The Copper Delta Chapter of Ducks Unlimited is proud to report that over $15,000 was raised at this year’s banquet and auction, write Charlotte Westing and Nick Docken.
Commentary: Ducks Unlimited defends waterfowl habitats
Since its beginnings during the Dust Bowl, Ducks Unlimited has become a premier conservation organization focusing on wetland habitats, write Charlotte Westing and Nick Docken.
Give nannies a break and everybody wins
Goat hunters should learn to distinguish nannies from billies, writes biologist Charlotte Westing.
Sharing the trails
As we all settle in for winter, it’s time to start thinking again about the diverse uses of our local trail systems. Enjoying the...
Wild foods draw bears to neighborhoods
Cordova has always been bear country. However, this summer they’ve been making their presence known.Wild foods draw bears close to neighborhoods, but trash and...
CPD dispatch report – May 15, 2023 through May 21, 2023
The following incidents were reported to the Cordova Police Department between May 15, 2023 through May 21, 2023. Any charges reported in...
