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Local News
Recent town hall covered budget concerns. Discussions centered on infrastructure improvements and community program funding. Citizen input was actively solicited, fostering a transparent dialogue.
Sports Update
The Cordova High School Wolverines secured a decisive victory in Friday night’s basketball game! The final score was 68-52. Star player, highlighted the team’s strong defense. Next game is Tuesday.
Weather Forecast
Expect mostly sunny skies today with a high of 65 degrees. A slight breeze is expected. Overnight, temperatures will dip to around 45 degrees. There’s a minimal chance of precipitation.
Community Events
Don’t miss the annual Cordova Salmon Festival next weekend! There will be live music, food vendors, arts and crafts, and of course, plenty of salmon! It’s a great opportunity to celebrate our local culture and support local businesses. Check the Cordova Chamber of Commerce website for a detailed schedule of events.
Important Reminders
- Garbage collection schedule is unchanged for this week.
- The Cordova Public Library is hosting a children’s reading program every Wednesday at 3 PM.
- Remember to register for the upcoming election! The deadline is October 15th.
Looking Ahead
The city council is planning a public forum next month to discuss potential improvements to the harbor facilities. Residents are encouraged to attend and share their ideas.
Local Business Spotlight
This week, we’re highlighting “The Net Loft,” a local yarn and fiber arts shop. They recently expanded their inventory and are now offering workshops for knitting, crochet, and weaving. Stop by and support this wonderful local business!
Fishing Report
The salmon run is still going strong! Local fishermen are reporting good catches throughout the bay. Remember to adhere to all fishing regulations and obtain the necessary permits before heading out on the water.
Wildlife Sightings
Keep an eye out for wildlife while hiking and driving! Bears have been spotted near the trails, so be sure to carry bear spray and make noise to avoid any unwanted encounters. Remember to store food properly and never approach or feed wild animals.
Road Conditions
Road construction continues on Main Street. Expect delays and possible detours. Please drive cautiously and follow all traffic signs.
Health & Safety
The Cordova Medical Center is offering flu shots. Call to schedule an appointment and protect yourself and your community from the flu.
Community Volunteers Needed
The Cordova Food Bank is always in need of volunteers to help with sorting and distributing food. If you have some free time and want to make a difference, please contact them to learn more about volunteer opportunities.
Classifieds
(For local classified ads, please visit the Cordova Times website or check the bulletin board at the post office.)
