Potential $10 M to go toward harbor repairs

A resolution involving $5 million in bonds and a 0.5 percent raw fish tax was approved by the Cordova City Council during its Dec....

School district will hear updates on COVID-19 guidelines Dec. 8

"Like many in the community the board is eager to make masking voluntary in school buildings when it is determined to be safe to do so," Barb Jewell wrote.

Prop 1 passes in Cordova election; mayoral race too close to call

Cordova voters passed Proposition 1 on Tuesday, March 1, supporting a $2 million loan to help fund the South Harbor rebuild with an initial count of 756 yes votes and 52 no votes. Preliminary election results have been tallied and released by the city clerk early on Wednesday, March 2, with 827 ballots counted.

Cordova protests Trump administration in national ‘Hands Off!’ day of action

With wind, rain and temperatures in the low 40s outside, more than 100 participants gathered at The Cordova Center to voice concerns with the Trump administration.

Cordova robotics, only Alaska team, competes at international contest in Indiana 

The Cordova team, ranked in the top 10% of more than 8,000 teams proved themselves elite.

Senior Salmon Day set for June 17

When it comes to sharing the wealth of famous Copper River sockeyes, commercial salmon harvesters and processors are a generous bunch, eager to share their catch...

Ilanka Community Health Center honored

Ilanka Community Health Center has received the National Committee for Quality Assurance’s Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition for its exemplary care and long-term participative relationships. The...
From front, city manager candidate Alida Bus and City Clerk Susan Bourgeois. (Sept. 28, 2019) Photo by Zachary Snowdon Smith/The Cordova Times

Field narrows in city manager contest

The three remaining candidates for city manager include a state healthcare coordinator, a cheese entrepreneur and a former director of Native Village of Eyak.
Cordova Mayor Clay Koplin, a Ducks Unlimited sponsor and committee member, bids on a framed, signed photograph during Copper Delta’s Ducks Unlimited silent auction, Nov. 18 at the Reluctant Fisherman. The drake American wigeon was photographed by local wildlife biologist and photographer Milo Burcham and was chosen for the 2017 Alaska State Duck Stamp. Burcham’s photography has been used for the last four years of state stamps, including a white-winged scoter 2014, Northern pintail 2015 and Pacific brant 2016. Photo by Vivian Kennedy/The Cordova Times

DU: 80 years of wetland protection, 35 years of local fundraising

The Copper Delta Chapter of Ducks Unlimited is proud to report that nearly $17,000 was raised at this year’s DU banquet and auction. How does...

SUV crash trial: Defense claims problems with police recordings

The trial of a Cordova man accused of manslaughter has been delayed until March after the defense alleged police video recordings lacked proper audio.