Emily Mesner
Emily Mesner is a staff reporter and photographer for The Cordova Times. Reach her at emesner@thecordovatimes.com. Emily graduated from Central Michigan University, earning a degree in photojournalism with a cultural competency certificate. She first visited Alaska in 2016, working as a media intern for the National Park Service in Kotzebue and Denali National Park and Preserve, and has been coming back ever since. To see more photos, follow @thecordovatimes and @emilymesnerphoto on Instagram.
Historic Cordova Public Library remains a community staple
A crackling fire danced in the Cordova Public Library’s copper-accented fireplace as wind and rain battered the walls outside.The community library has been a...
Fast Ferry Volleyball Tournament kickstarts school year
The 10th annual Fast Ferry Volleyball Tournament took place in Cordova this year, providing an opportunity to break in the newly renovated Cordova Jr./Sr....
PWS Borough Advisory Committee assembled
A Prince William Sound Borough Advisory Committee for Cordova was approved during the Sept. 19 city council meeting to advise the council amidst the...
Special interest classes being reintroduced at PWS College
Special interest classes taught by community members are being reintroduced at the new Prince William Sound Community College campus in Cordova.Example classes include cooking,...
Appreciation luncheon honors USCG
Red, white and blue decorations on each table at the Little Chapel welcomed service members, families and the community on Sept. 14 to the...
Haisman hired as CDFU executive director
Veteran commercial harvester Chelsea Haisman has been hired as executive director of Cordova District Fishermen United, effective Sept. 17.“I just felt like it was...
Kids Fishing Derby rebounds
The Kids Fishing Derby is back!It happened on a sunny and warm Sunday, Sept. 2 at the place where it all began, the Eyak...
Kale’n Thyme brings container farming to Cordova
Sustainability, increased variety, and healthy choices are the key components to Kale’n Thyme LLC, a local business focusing on container farming in Cordova.“Our mission...
