Zachary Snowdon Smith
Zachary Snowdon Smith was the editor of The Cordova Times from February-December 2021.
$50K needed to replace historic church’s moss-eaten roof
With its moss-covered roof, St. George's Episcopal Church looks as quaint and cozy as a hobbit-hole. Unfortunately, the moss that adds to the church’s rustic charm is also causing its roof to deteriorate.
Voter turnout 23% over average
Voter turnout in the 2021 Cordova General Election was up about 23% compared to average turnout over the previous 10 years.
Cordova reports 1 resident virus case
Novel coronavirus infections have slowed following an early-March outbreak.
Police chief returns from administrative leave
Police Chief Nate Taylor returned to work Monday, March 8. Taylor will spend the next four months under the mentorship of a retired Alaska police chief arriving from outside Cordova.
1 new virus case; active case count falls to 8
Cordova reported one new resident case of the novel coronavirus Tuesday, March 9. Of the 120 local cases identified so far, just eight are believed to be currently active.
1 new virus case raises active case count to 27
Cordova reported one new resident novel coronavirus case Friday, March 5.
Cordova reports 4 new virus cases
Cordova reported four new resident cases of the novel coronavirus Thursday, March 4.
Knop, Ranney sweep photo competition
“Whether you’re taking a photo with a cell phone… or you’re taking it with a regular camera, you just have to put it out there,” Wendy Ranney said. “Don’t be afraid to put it out there!”
666-ballot election yields few surprises
City council, school board and hospital board incumbents all kept their seats in the vigorously contested Tuesday, March 2 Cordova General Election.
2 new virus cases raise active case count to 23
Cordova reported two new resident novel coronavirus cases Wednesday, March 3.
