Zachary Snowdon Smith
Zachary Snowdon Smith was the editor of The Cordova Times from February-December 2021.
Following 2020 shutdown, Little League returns with renewed vigor
“There was a great deal of pent-up energy and excitement to help get the kids out playing together and enjoying the outdoors,” said Cordova Little League President Dave Reggiani.
Cordova reports 5 new virus cases among unvaccinated residents
After more than one month with no new cases of the novel coronavirus, Cordova reported five new virus cases on Saturday, July 3.
Mystery helper repaints post office bollards
An unidentified person repainted four concrete bollards in the Cordova Post Office parking lot.
Fentanyl-laced street drugs reported in Cordova
Local health care providers have received reports of street drugs in Cordova containing the potent opioid fentanyl, according to an announcement by the city.
Recycled nets become sunglasses, socks, swimsuits
At its most recent fishing net recycling event, the Copper River Watershed Project collected about 2,000 pounds of netting.
School district seeks public input on relief funds
The Cordova School District has asked the public for input on how to spend about $200,000 in federal grant money for which the district may be eligible.
Renovations begin at public safety building
Police Chief Nate Taylor said the project is intended “just to make our building a little more appealing and a little less run-down-looking — to take a little bit of pride in it, to make it look nice.”
Ice age painting exhibit marries art and science
Would you rather go to an art show or a scientific exhibit? Why not both?
Land clearing begins for new science center campus
Land clearing has begun in preparation for the construction of Prince William Sound Science Center’s new campus.
Cordova needs doctors, teachers and police — but struggles to find room for them
Cordova’s limited housing makes it harder for all employers to attract specialized candidates from outside the community.
