First cruise ship of the season arrives
Cordova welcomed the first cruise ship passengers of the 2023 season this past week. The MS Roald Amundsen docked in Cordova’s harbor on May...
Local commercial kelp farmers double last season’s harvest
Kelp farmers in Prince William Sound saw a plentiful harvest this spring season despite cold water conditions. The few commercial kelp growing operations in...
Introducing our new reporter: Kinsey Brown
You may have seen her byline in last week’s issue, and you’ve probably seen her around town, but The Cordova Times is pleased to...
Mavis Island Project maintains cabin site for Cordova’s kids
The Mavis Island Project just completed their second season of offering outdoor fun for kids at the former Boy Scout cabin site on Mavis...
Remembering Rubye Mayflower Blake
August 14, 1989 – May 5, 2023By Denali StrabelWith heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce the passing of Rubye Mayflower Blake: a beloved...
Seasonal eateries open for the summer
Seasonal food spots in Cordova have recently begun to open with their summer hours. Food trucks and cafes with open doors and extended hours...
Dunleavy cuts $87.5 M out of education funding
Gov. Mike Dunleavy has signed the fiscal year 2024 state operating and capital budgets into law, with no specific comment about the $87.5 million...
Cordova Chamber awarded tourism grant
The Cordova Chamber of Commerce announced last week that it has received funding to launch regenerative tourism initiatives, which aim to give back more...
Southeast Alaska trollers are going fishing for kings on July 1
A decision reached by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday cleared the way for the multi-million-dollar Southeast Alaska summer troll fishery for...
Calling all volunteers
By Kristin CarpenterWhat makes Cordova run? Yes, salmon are what feed our families and our economy, and Salmon Jam is all about “singing out...
