Dick Shellhorn
Dick Shellhorn is a lifelong Cordovan. He has been writing sports stories for the Cordova Times for over 50 years. In his Cordova Chronicles features, he writes about the history and characters of this Alaska town. Alaska Press Club awarded Shellhorn first place for Best Humor column in 2016 and 2020, and third place in 2017 and 2019. He also received second place for Best Editorial Commentary in 2019. Shellhorn has written two books about Alaska adventures: Time and Tide and Balls and Stripes. Reach him at dshorn44@gmail.com.
CHS boys extend winning streak
The Cordova High School boys finished their basketball trip on the road with a pair of wins over conference foes SuValley and Effie Kokrine.On...
CHS teams face tough competition in Valdez
The 44th Annual Valdez Elks Tournament is underway, and as expected, the Cordova teams will face tough competition.Boys first round action began Thursday, and...
Men’s Iceworm Basketball Tournament is back
After a long hiatus, it’s nice to see the Men’s Iceworm Basketball Tournament is back. At one time this popular event attracted a number...
Puffy eggs, anyone?
With the recent ongoing egg shortage seemingly resolved, how about a family egg tale from 42 years ago?Back then eggs arrived in Cordova by...
Lady Wolverines drop pair to Unalaska
Basketball is a game of skill and endurance, and this year’s lady Wolverines are learning all about that. One of the required courses to graduate...
CHS boys extend win streak to 7 games
The Cordova High School boys are on a roll, extending their win streak to seven games after a pair of wins against Unalaska all...
CHS boys sweep Glennallen in conference opener
The Cordova High School boys swept a pair of conference games here against Glennallen on Jan. 20 and 21. After a slow start on...
Cordova Girls show moxie versus Glennallen
One has to admire the moxie of this year’s Lady Wolverines.After getting blasted 37-4 by visiting Glennallen last Friday, and then having the Saturday...
Eggs were free at K & E
The recent spike in local egg prices, caused by supply shortages in the Northwest, brought back memories of a time when eggs were free...
A very jazzy Christmas
Christmas decorations are coming down as the holiday season is over. Cordovans, as always, enjoyed a wide range of activities as part of this...
