Cordova Chronicles: Santa brings local basketball fans an early treat
Santa is arriving early this year, by ferry of all things, bearing a special treat for local basketball fans.The Valdez Buccaneers will be here...
Cordova Chronicles: All I want for Christmas is a Wonderduck
Another duck season officially ends Dec. 16. Most of the birds have already headed South from frozen sloughs and ponds on the Copper River...
Cordova Chronicles: A farewell thanks to the O’Briens
After 36 years of service, pharmacist Dave O’Brien filled out his last prescriptions for Cordovans on Dec. 9. From the glass window behind his...
Cordova Chronicles: Fireman’s Ball got hotter when the lights came on
Another New Year is here, ushered in with fanfare all around the world. It seems like big New York-style countdowns now span the globe;...
Cordova Chronicles: The ball kept rolling
The famous Cordova Volunteer Fire Department’s Annual New Year’s Eve Ball was featured in the December 29, 2017 Cordova Chronicles. Like many local events,...
Cordova Chronicles: Peace on Earth, at least in Cordova
Another holiday season has passed, and we were blessed with not only a seven-day stretch of incredibly blue-skied Christmas vacation weather, but also a...
Cordova Chronicles: Copper River Highway culverts face furry adversary
Recently a portion of a culvert at 21.5 Mile on the Copper River Highway collapsed, causing a hole in the middle of the gravel...
Cordova Chronicles: Fishing on the Dark Side
Cordova is a fishing community, and we’ve all heard stories of seiners or gillnetters being caught plying their trade in closed waters.It is sometimes...
Cordova Chronicles: A wave of news from the 7.9 earthquake
While the 7.9 earthquake that struck at 12:32 a.m. on January 23 in the Gulf of Alaska 170 miles southeast of Kodiak did not...
Cordova Chronicles: Have duck, will travel
By now, most of the Cordova-area ducks and geese have traveled south to warmer climes. Their absence, combined with long winter nights and the...
