Zachary Snowdon Smith
Zachary Snowdon Smith was the editor of The Cordova Times from February-December 2021.
Cordova reports 1 travel-related virus case
Cordova reported one travel-related resident novel coronavirus case Tuesday, March 23.
Students clean up ‘oil spill’ in classroom
On March 11, Prince William Sound experienced an oil spill. Fortunately, this spill was limited to the sixth grade classroom at Mt. Eccles Elementary School.
Surveys of highway damage resume after COVID delays
A project to identify infrastructure problems on the Copper River Highway is back on track after the coronavirus pandemic delayed surveying work during 2020.
Cordova reports 1 resident virus case
Cordova reported 1 resident novel coronavirus case Friday, March 19.
Invasive mussels found on aquarium moss balls
"It could be extremely detrimental to aquatic habits in Alaska if zebra mussels were inadvertently introduced in any freshwater system in the state," said ADF&G invasive species coordinator Tammy Davis. "It is imperative that we take measures to ensure that this does not happen."
Cordova reports 1 non-resident virus case
Cordova reported one new, non-resident, case of the novel coronavirus Wednesday, March 17.
Alaska man arrested in connection with Capitol riot
FBI agents arrested an Alaska man for his alleged participation in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
SUV crash case: Jones pleads guilty to criminally negligent homicide, DUI
A Cordova man involved in a deadly 2019 SUV crash pled guilty to criminally negligent homicide and DUI. Charges of manslaughter and of misconduct involving weapons in the fourth degree were dismissed by the prosecution.
Cordova reports 1 new virus case; active case count falls to 3
Cordova reported one new resident case of the novel coronavirus Tuesday, March 16.
City lowers health alert level
The city of Cordova lowered its health alert level Friday, March 12. The alert level reduction was recommended due to the falling number of active cases, increased vaccination distribution, and the effectiveness of local businesses' mitigation plans.
