Cinthia Gibbens-Stimson

Cinthia Gibbens-Stimson
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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.

Bill Gilbert receives PWSSC’s Fisheries Achievement Award

When Trident Seafoods hired Bill Gilbert back in 1993 and brought him to Cordova, most Copper River salmon were sold frozen into Japanese markets. Gilbert...

Outgoing cutter commander thanks Cordova

“For some it’s hard, for others easy, remember, its atop that rolling swell you see what has been unseen; a far-off boat to board,...

Chugachmiut holds ninth annual heritage retreat

New heritage kits on traditional Chugachmiut foods, recipes, transportation, weather forecasting and celebrations were in the spotlight May 29 through June 2 during the...

Clifford “Mick” Johns, 69, died on the Copper River Flats May 25, doing what...

Clifford “Mick” Johns, a well-known, well-respected Cordova fishing veteran, died March 25, while commercial gillnet fishing at Pete Dahl Slough on the Copper River...

American flags in Cordova cemeteries on Memorial Day

American flags marked gravesites in and around Cordova, and bridges along the Copper River Highway on Memorial Day weekend, thanks to community volunteers who...

Annual migration north begins

For millions of shorebirds wending their way north, it’s a pit stop in the wetlands before reaching their breeding grounds. For bird lovers, it’s...

PWSRCAC offers lesson in oil spill prevention

Spill prevention and the challenge of cleaning up oil spill disasters was the focus of a two day presentation to Cordova teens April 11-12,...

Sustainability is focus of ATLC gathering

Promoting sustainable forests, resources and communities through increasing collaboration between Alaska tribes and the U.S. Forest Service was the focus of the gathering of...

Darling’s Ferments goes commercial

After much success at local craft fairs, where her krauts and kombucha quickly sold out Darling’s Ferments owner Rachel Hoover is branching out to...