City council to discuss possible taxes to fill out FY18 operating budget
A work session and city council meeting are scheduled for 6 p.m. and 7 p.m., respectively, Wednesday, Oct. 18, in city council chambers at...
NE17 used less ordnance than allowed
Officials with the U.S. Navy’s Pacific Fleet and Alaska Command descended on Cordova on Oct. 11 to deliver an after-action report on Northern Edge...
Council nixes new split sales tax ordinance
The Cordova city council has voted to approve a motion for a four cent per gallon fuel excise tax.The vote during the council’s Oct....
Patience Faulkner honored as Elder of the Year
Alaska Native artist and teacher Patience Faulkner, who is of Chugach Sugpiaq heritage, was honored Oct. 14 in Cordova as Chugach Alaska Corp.’s 2017...
NVE among signers of tribal child welfare compact
A historic child welfare compact between state government and tribes takes effect in Alaska in mid-December.The Alaska Tribal Child Welfare Compact, inked at the...
Riding the wave of sobriety
Native Village of Eyak’s 24th Annual Sobriety Celebration begins this weekend. This year’s theme is “Riding the qailiq/wave of sobriety.” Most events for the...
Cordova City Councilor Josh Hallquist recalled
Cordova City Councilor Josh Hallquist has been recalled.The preliminary vote in the special election held on Nov. 7 was 217-99.The election was called after...
New ADOC pretrial model is effective January 1
State corrections officials have teamed up with local law enforcement and tribal entities for training in new pretrial and electronic monitoring procedures that go...
NVE hosts 24th annual Sobriety Celebration
“Hi, my name is Bob and I’m an alcoholic,” the keynote speaker began.“Hi Bob,” came back the response from just a few the crowd...
Small Business Saturday encourages consumers to shop locally
Hometown businesses made a special appeal to shoppers Saturday, Nov. 25, not just in Cordova, but all over the United States, to shop locally...
