The Cordova Times
The Cordova Times is Prince William Sound's oldest newspaper, publishing since 1914. Send story ideas and news tips to news@thecordovatimes.com.
ASMI partners to promote takeout seafood menu
Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute has launched a promotion to help restaurants in the industry’s changing landscape of food service takeout and delivery with a video series showcasing opportunities to feature seafood to go.
NPS amends regs for Alaska national preserves
National Park Service officials have issued a final rule amending their regulations for hunting and trapping in Alaska’s national preserves, removing prohibitions adopted in 2015 on harvest practices otherwise permitted by the state and federal law.
Obituary: Kimberly Ann Mykland
Kimberly Ann Mykland passed away April 25 at Providence Hospice Care in Everett, Washington.
PWS sablefish fishery continues to Dec. 31
The sablefish season in Prince William Sound has been extended through Dec. 31 due to health issues related to the COVID-19.
Congratulations: Lindsay Andrea Phillips
The President, Regents, and Faculty of University of Portland are pleased to announce that Lindsay Andrea Phillips received the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in Business Administration Maxima Cum Laude on May 3.
Congratulations: Cooper M Jewell
Cooper M. Jewell graduated on March 3 from the University of Portland with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and a Minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management.
HB 313 will provide over $1B for Alaskans
Legislators have ratified spending proposals included in over $1 billion for Alaska as designated in the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
Alaska PFD distribution begins July 1
Distribution of Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend checks, normally going out in October, will begin July 1. Gov. Mike Dunleavy made the announcement at the close of a teleconference on Wednesday, May 20, citing the economic difficulties of individual Alaskans and businesses brought on by the novel coronavirus pandemic.
PWSRCAC re-elects board members
All current members of the Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council have been re-elected to the same positions held through May 2020 to continue through May 2021.
Around Town: Estate planning, rummage sale, curbside book delivery
The Cordova Community Foundation is sponsoring a free estate planning session by attorney Molly Mulvaney from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, May 27 via Zoom.
