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.
Ski Hill Beginner’s Hill Opens
While most of us scrambled to line up Thanksgiving feasts, the Sheridan Ski Club has been busy making snow.Thanks to an early dusting of...
Cordova Chronicles: American Voices: A salute to remember
Cordova’s Musical Magician is at it again. We have been delighted by the Christmas programs and many other performances Chelsea Corrao has spearheaded throughout...
CHS volleyball team finishes 5th at districts
The Cordova Volleyball team finished fifth in the Borealis Conference playoffs at SuValley on Nov. 16-18.The CHS girls defeated Ninilchik in the opening...
Conference volleyball playoffs underway
The 2A Borealis Conference Volleyball playoffs began Nov. 16 at Su Valley High School near Wasilla. The double-elimination tournament will last three days.Cordova entered...
What goes around comes around
Sports often generate stories of overcoming adversity to achieve success. Sometimes there’s a pivotal moment that makes the difference, as an article in the...
Junior high cagers wrap up season in Valdez
Cordova’s junior high basketball teams finished their season with three days of action in the Valdez Invitational on Nov. 9-11.The Cordova girls topped Grace...
Cordova Chronicles: A Halloween treat for Cordovans of all ages
Time marches on, and once again Cordovans will be able to see its progress.In a Halloween treat for everyone, on Oct. 31 First National...
CHS tops CIA in Volleyball
The Cordova High volleyball team swept Cook Inlet Academy here on Nov. 3 and 4, winning Friday in five matches and on Saturday in...
Volleyball and junior high basketball on tap
Local sports fan are in for a big weekend, as both the Cordova High School volleyball teams and junior high basketball squads will be...
Cordova Chronicles: It’s World Series Time
Baseball is one of America’s favorite sports, and the World Series is underway.Its importance likely depends on whether your favorite team is involved, despite...
