Monthly Archives: August 2016
Mushroom merriment: Fungus Festival kicks off Labor Day weekend
King bolete. Yellow-footed chantrelle. Orange-gilled dermocybe.You can celebrate and explore these and other mushrooms at the upcoming Cordova Fungus Festival from Sept. 2 through...
Get ready, plastic bag ban begins Oct. 1
Plastic carry sacks commonly used as grocery bags will be banned in Cordova as of Oct. 1.A City of Cordova ordinance passed nearly a...
Alaska joins in amicus brief on state’s rights issue
Alaska is one of 20 states now joined in a multi-state amicus brief concerning the proper forum for challenging a state attorney general’s administrative...
@Your Library: Senior books and coffee
The Cordova Public Library staff is thrilled to have new space in the Cordova Center and is anxious to try out some new programs...
Local hoops camp attracts wide group of hopefuls
Basketball season isn’t here yet, but a local hoops camp sponsored by the Cordova Area Youth Athletic Corporation attracted 25 players ranging from second...
Grants will improve sidewalks, stormwater drainage
Cordova will be getting souped-up sidewalks and snow storage thanks to two recent grant awards.The City of Cordova received a grant to construct 5-foot...
Museum Memories: ‘Old Town’ Eyak
Here’s a great image of Cordova’s past. Taken over 100 years ago, this photo shows “Old Town” once known as Eyak and then Odiak it...
Letter to the Editor: Eyak Corp. thanks volunteers involved in Veterans monument
The Eyak Corporation’s Board of Directors identified the need for a Veterans monument in Cordova. The lead on this project was board member and...