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Winter has been nothing less than a roller-coaster ride for residents of Alaska.

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Another storm system, this one coming out of the eastern Gulf of Alaska is moving into the eastern PWS region this morning.A This low, combined with cold air advection from the west, will drop generous amounts of snow today over Cook Inlet today and tonight.A PWS will see mainly snow, however rain is a threat in Cordova this morning.A Snow totals ... (more)

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Blizzard Warnings are in effect today for the Bristol Bay region, the eastern Aleutians and Alaska Peninsula, the eastern and northern portion of the Kenai Peninsula, Thompson Pass near Valdez, Turnagain Arm and the Upper Hillside of Anchorage, and the Kackemak Bay region.

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Richard Burton lives! An arthouse mashup of The Odyssey and England's colonial immigration wave following World War II, The Nine Muses samples many more texts than Homer's. You'll also hear audio-book snippets from Shakespeare, T.S. Eliot, and Dylan Thomas, read by Burton, Michael Sheen, and even John Barrymore.

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A Fairbanks jury on Friday convicted Willis Scott Maxon, 52, for lying about the type of salmon he was selling at events in Alaska and to out-of-state buyers.

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Two auctions listed on eBay on Tuesday, January 24th, are for rare, exceptionally large, museum quality, 1939 & 1940 paintings - one of 'Eddystone Rock' and one of 'Danger Island/Sleeping Beauty Mountain' - by famed Alaskan Artist, Jules Dahlager.

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The Cordova Times has pulled together some stories of neighbors helping neighbors in the wake of seemingly endless storms that buried the Prince William Sound community in more than 15 feet of snow so far this season.

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Town office hours are Monday, 1-6 p.m.; Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m.; and Wednesday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The board of selectmen meets Tuesdays, 7-9 p.m. Hope you were all able to do everything you had planned for winter activities over the holiday weekend.