Kinsey Brown

Kinsey Brown
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Kinsey Brown is a writer and researcher interested in the intersection between nature and culture. She received both her B.A. and M.A. in Anthropology from the University of Hawai'i Mānoa. Brown currently lives in Cordova year round with her husband and daughter. Reach her at [email protected].

Local races, fueled by volunteers, stay strong after nearly two decades  

Like many of the events held during Salmon Jam, the run is staffed entirely by volunteers.

Another year of the Copper River Salmon Jam 

Salmon Jam began on July 18 at the Mt. Eyak Ski Area, where tents and booths featured food vendors, an artisan market, and live music and beer under the large tents.

Murkowski talks federal funding at Sunday town hall  

The June 8 town hall marked the culmination of her two-day trip to Cordova, where she was set to attend a few meetings with locals, as well as attend the annual Copper River Nouveau fundraiser. 

Recap: Board of Fisheries meeting results in several big changes for Prince William Sound  

The Board of Fisheries convenes to consider regional proposals every three years, and meetings this year resulted in multiple changes to Prince William Sound.

Board of Fisheries decides Copper River commercial fishery will lose a week in May

The Board ended up passing Proposal 51, which aimed to significantly reduce commercial activity on the Copper River by time.

Cordova enjoys inaugural lighted boat parade  

With support from CDFU staff, flyers encouraged anyone with a boat in the water to be a part of the event.

Pioneer Igloo hosts statewide convention  

Cordova’s Igloo #19, the local chapter of Pioneers of Alaska, hosted a statewide meeting this past week for the 107th Grand Igloo Convention.   Each year...

Cordova Girl Scouts build fire ring at local beach  

Cordova residents might have noticed a new fixture at Sunset Beach in recent weeks.   That’s because the local Girl Scout chapter installed a fire ring...

Watershed Project, Copper River Brewing partner to support salmon passage 

The Copper River Watershed Project (CRWP) is poised to receive around $300 for environmental projects after partnering with Copper River Brewing for a fundraising...

Fungus Fest brings art, education and food to Cordova  

This past weekend Cordovans enjoyed another rainy and informative Fungus Festival. From Sept. 12-15 locals and visitors alike had the opportunity to learn about...