Cinthia Gibbens-Stimson
Cinthia Gibbens-Stimson is a staff writer and photographer for The Cordova Times. She has been writing in one form or another for 30-plus years and has had a longstanding relationship with The Cordova Times starting in 1989. She's been an Alaskan since 1976 and first moved to Cordova in 1978. She's lived in various West Texas towns; in Denver, Colorado; in McGrath, Cordova, Galena, Kodiak, Wasilla, Anchorage and Fairbanks, Alaska and in Bangalore, India. She has two children and three grandchildren. She can be reached at [email protected] or follow her on Instagram @alaskatoindia.
Massachusetts runners tie in King Salmon marathons
Running partners Tim Irving and Avril Silverman, of Waltham, Mass., took top honors and tied in the men’s and women’s divisions respectively in the 2017 Alaska Salmon Runs marathon July 15.
Both...
Copper River Salmon Jam celebrates 15th year
Cordova was hopping July 14-15, as the Copper River Salmon Jam – celebrating Copper River salmon - kicked off its 15th year on Mt. Eyak with...
Alaska Marine Highway Service Reform Project Phase 2
Dennis Watson wasn’t about to sugarcoat the dire financial status of the Alaska Marine Highway System.
“The Legislature has painted a target on it,” the chairman of...
Basket art lights up Salmon Jam
Water Matters – Basket of Gratitude and Celebration, is the 37th and latest piece of interactive, impermanent woven art created by Mavis Muller, an artist and naturalist from Homer.
The...
Music Camp: Barefoot Movement, Vinyl Floors are headline instructors
Barefoot Movement, Nashville musicians heralded as one of the most promising bands on the bluegrass scene, will be teaching at Cordova 4H’s Music Camp...
24-7-12: The Photography of David Little
Photographer David Little has been taking photos for more than 50 years, but it wasn’t until 15 years ago, when the Cordova area became his area of...
National rock painting craze hits Cordova
Jessicca Morningstar Hoover loves painting and hiding rocks, so she started Cordova Rocks on Facebook in May to get the community involved, to promote...
Property taxes increased by 1.3 mills
Cordova residents may notice a hike in their June 30 property tax bills, as the Cordova City Council voted on June 7 to increase...
Ham radio isn’t just a hobby anymore
If regular communication methods – such as internet, telephones or cell phones, fail, due to an emergency, including natural disaster, how will Cordovans reach...
Senate committee hears testimony on microgrid technology
Testimony at a U.S. Senate field hearing on energy held in Cordova on June 10 had one clear message: to be successful in renewable...
