Amanda Williams
Amanda Williams, originally from California, is a reporter, photographer and videographer for the Cordova Times. She has a long history of writing professionally for magazines and newspapers in her home state, and she also writes her own music. Williams is a decorated Navy veteran. When she isn’t covering the news, she enjoys skiing, singing, spending time with friends and family and traveling. She first came to Cordova as a VetsWork intern working for the Forest Service as a public outreach specialist on the Cordova Ranger District.
Salmon task force discusses fisheries at bi-annual meeting in Cordova
Regional salmon fishery stakeholders joined at the Cordova Center last week to discuss the stock and make recommendations for the Alaska Department of Fish...
CHS Athlete Awards: Teamwork makes the dream work
With graduation less than a month away, the high school athlete awards ceremony recognized the commitment and comradery shown by the high school athletes...
Business Summit: improving community, empowering individuals
The Business Empowerment Summit, created and hosted by the Cordova Chamber of Commerce, was an immersive event held April 13-15 that featured talks led...
Be aware, be proactive this bear season
We are in the middle of April, and it’s starting to feel more like spring here in Cordova: the snow is beginning to melt...
Council, city manager recognize multiple community members and agencies at regular meeting
The Cordova City Council convened on April 5 to discuss agenda items and recognize different city officials and agencies. City Manager Helen Howarth shared in...
Local Youth in Sports Recognized with Junior High Athletic Awards
As the academic year comes to a close, with it the junior high sports season wraps up. Proud parents, friends, coaches and junior high...
Ride Along with the Cordova Police Department – Part 2
Daniel Fiser is one of the officers that hails from the Lower 48 on the local police force. In his time here with the...
Just keep swimming: Cordova swim meet against Valdez is a splash
The USA Swimming Cordova Dual in the Pool two-day meet with the Cordova Iceworms in their home pool against the Valdez Torpedo’s Swim Club...
Ride-along with the Cordova Police Department: Part 1
The Cordova Police Department (CPD) has been serving the City of Cordova since the early 1900s.Chief Andrew Goss, who joined the department last year,...
Council certifies city election, passes resolutions at regular meeting
The Cordova City Council convened at their regular meeting on Wednesday, March 15 in person. The council certified this month’s regular election and City...
