The Cordova Times
Extra! Extra! Paper kids keep tradition alive
Antonina, better known as Toni Hosick, moved to Cordova from Massachusetts when she was 33. Toni, who turns 98 on Saturday, Aug. 27, is...
Grants available for groundfish studies
Funds totaling $500,000 are available from the Pollock Conservation Cooperative Research Center at the University of Alaska Fairbanks for research projects in 2017 in...
Chicken of the Sea names top salmon consuming cities
Chicken of the Sea, a major retail supplier of packaged seafood based in Mt. Olive, N.J., includes Seattle and Anchorage among the 10 top...
Weekend event is a salute to halibut and vintage wooden fishing vessels
Sea shanties, fish poetry, a community fish fry, a presentation on halibut ecology by Claude Dykstra of the International Pacific Halibut Commission, and more...
Applicants sought for Coast Guard advisory committee
The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking applicants for the Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory Committee, to provide advice and make recommendations on various matters related...
Eric Critchlow will head MSC’s program in US
Eric Critchlow, a former executive with Lusamaerica, a California based distributor of domestic and imported seafoods, is the new U.S. program director for the...
Workshop keyed to salmon dependent communities
A workshop focused on identifying and addressing long-term challenges to Alaska’s salmon and communities who depend on them is slated for Nov. 1-3 in...
Website offers updates on ocean acidification
The Alaska Ocean Acidification Network has launched a new website with background information on ocean acidification, descriptions of monitoring projects, research on impacts to...
Recipe sweepstakes seeks seafood recipes
A non-profit seafood nutrition entity in Memphis, TN, is hosting a recipe sweepstakes through Oct. 21, with a promise of 10 winners to be...
Historic preservation funds available
The state Office of History and Archaeology is accepting applications through Oct. 21 for grants for historic preservation projects from certified local governments to...