Camille Botello

Camille Botello
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Camille Botello is the managing editor of The Cordova Times. After graduating with degrees in Journalism and Spanish from Linfield University in Oregon, she took a leap of faith and moved to the Last Frontier where she began her career at the Peninsula Clarion in Kenai. She moved on to The Cordova Times in November 2022, and has additional bylines in two New York publications: The Bronx Times and The Rye Record. In her spare time, Botello enjoys hiking, live music, going to museums and traveling. Reach her at [email protected].

Camtu’s gets green light for dock project in Cordova’s harbor

The company's proposed dock would be similar in height to the breakwater fill lot building pad and the city's T-Dock.

Joint celebration of life planned next week for Cordova mother and son

The event will honor Kathy Zamudio, who died unexpectedly in 2024, and her son Enrique Zamudio, who died in 2016 three months graduating from CHS.

ARVO vets see dozens of pets during June visit to Cordova

The June 19-21 clinic was the second annual ARVO trip to Cordova, a town that lacks full-time veterinary services.

Family recovers possessions of pilot killed in Cordova area plane crash

Michael Grimes, whose plane crashed near Kanak Island on June 18, leaves behind a wife of nearly 30 years and two daughters.

Russin rounds out tenure as school board approves balanced budget for next year

Schools Superintendent Alex Russin is retiring from the Cordova School District at the end of the month after 11 years at the helm.

Cordovans prep for annual Old Time 4th of July celebration

The celebration on July 4 will include food, square dancing, kids games, and a patriotic tribute at Hollis Henrichs Park.

Cordova DMV is back to offering road tests

To schedule an appointment, call 907-424-6125 or email cordova.dmv @cityofcordova.net.

Cordova Covered Spaces Project takes steps toward first installation

While the nonprofit still needs more funding to make the installation a reality, the group has already raised $50,000 for the first structure.

More meals, more money: District encourages families to partake in summer food service 

As of last week, the district had already handed out more than 2,000 meals.

Parks & Rec reminds public to properly dispose of trash 

The reminder comes after employees happened upon trash surrounding the Fisherman’s Memorial recently.