Cordova Chronicles: Seven bridge signs honor fallen World War I Cordovans
Dick Shellhorn examines the World War I Veterans that bridges on the Copper River Highway are named after.
Cordova Chronicles: A tribute to Cordova’s World War II veterans
A single flag flies on a unique plaque hidden in the archives of the Cordova Museum. Presented by the CHS Class of 1943, it is an amazing list of all the CHS graduates that served our country in WWII up through that year, accompanied by a photo of each.
Cordova Chronicles: Wise money indeed
Deep in the recesses of the Cordova Museum, volunteer archivist Ira Grindle spends hours poring through old files and newspapers, converting them to digital format.
Cordova Chronicles: Farewell to Troop 624
After 50 years of remarkable success, Cordova Boy Scout Troop 624 is no more.
Cordova Chronicles: For whom the bell tolls
The CoHo's bar bell remains one of its most significant artifacts, writes Dick Shellhorn.
Cordova Chronicles: The legacy of a 60-year-old boat
Wandering about today’s Cordova boat harbor, one would be hard pressed to find a wooden craft, writes Dick Shellhorn. Yet tied at the end of Float B in the North harbor is a craft that appears to be fiberglass but in fact was originally wood, a vestige of a different era and style of fishing.
Cordova Chronicles: Power Creek repairs completed on schedule
"These days, completion of construction projects on schedule seem to be a rarity," writes Dick Shellhorn. "Yet Cordova’s Wilson Construction did exactly that, wrapping up a $2 million repair job to the far end of Power Creek on Sept. 15."
It’s been a very berry summer
It’s been a very berry summer, and in fact, that’s likely why it has not been a very bear-y summer.
How high can you go?
Remember the limbo, that dance contest, where to the beat of
music, participants try to slide under a continually lower bar, while not
falling...
Repairs underway on historic local road
A
$2.3 million project to solve continuing flooding issues at the far end of
Power Creek Road is underway.The
narrow and...
CPD dispatch report – May 15, 2023 through May 21, 2023
The following incidents were reported to the Cordova Police Department between May 15, 2023 through May 21, 2023. Any charges reported in...
