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 cgibbens-stimson@thecordovatimes.com or follow her on Instagram @alaskatoindia.
CHS tech clubs offer education in STEAM skills
Cordova’s youth are a tech savvy bunch — so savvy, in fact, that 12 local high school students, two of which attend homeschool, will...
Medic is devoted to saving lives in her hometown
Veteran Cordova first responder Becki Shipman, captain of Emergency Medical Services with the Cordova Volunteer Fire Department, has mastered a new round of medical...
Filipino community elects FIL-AM board
Cordova’s Filipino population is getting formally organized with help from the Kodiak Filipino American Association.FIL-AM President Mary Guilas-Hawver and past president Benito Achas were...
Harbor sunset
A late September sunset captured from the shore below the Reluctant Fisherman Inn, overlooking Cordova’s boat harbor.
Public Works Department employees keep Cordova running
Living in a small town like Cordova, with a population that fluctuates from about 2,500 residents in winter to doubling that number during fishing...
Shooting into the sun
Do you have a great photo of the area you’d like to see as the “Photo of the Week”? If so, share your photo...
Cordova City Council offers city manager job to Alan Lanning
The Cordova City Council will meet during a special session Tuesday night, to approve an employment contract between Alan Lanning, of Steamboat Springs, Colo.,...
Trade beads: The currency used worldwide
Some of us have a certain fascination with beads – the bright, transparent colors of glass that catches the sun, to the textures and...
Sportfishing in Orca Inlet
Sport fishing for Coho salmon in Orca Inlet last Sunday.
Talking crow
This crow was watchful and vocal as it hung out on the railing next to the Main Street sidewalk – perhaps trying to keep...
