The Cordova Times
Petition seeks ban on some chemical in sunscreen
An environmental group is petitioning the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to ban the coral-killing chemicals oxybenzone and octinoxate from sunscreens and other personal...
Coast Guard: limited VHF coverage in areas of PWS
In an alert to mariners issued on Sunday, May 20, the U.S. Coast Guard said that until further notice there is no VHF-FM coverage...
NSEDC shares fisheries profits
Norton Sound Economic Development Corp. is giving each of its 15-member communities a mid-year share of $133,333 to meet significant current needs.The announcement May...
Marine mammals protected by federal law
Federal fisheries officials have issued a reminder that the Marine Mammal Protection Act prohibits killing marine mammals, except for exemptions for subsistence harvests by...
Law & Order: May 4-10
The following incidents were reported to the Cordova Police Department between 5-4-18 thru 5-10-18. Any charges reported in these press releases are merely accusations...
Murkowski disapproves of current FCC rule
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, says she favors lasting legislation that provides certainty on net neutrality regulations under the Federal Communications Commission.The senator said she...
Timber available with woodcutting permit
Two hotshot fire crews were in Cordova from April 22-27 for training and recertification. They felled several dozen trees in the Mile 12 state...
Former Unalaska mayor will head AMHS
Former Unalaska Mayor Shirley Marquardt takes the helm as executive director of the Alaska Marine Highway System in early June, filling the vacancy left...
Free meals for school-aged children begins June 4
The Cordova School District is participating in the Summer Food Service Program, a federally-funded program that provides nutritious meals at no charge to school-aged...
CHS graduation, library book sale, and “Black Panther”
Library book sale
The Cordova Public Library and Friends of the Library are having a spring book sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday,...