In memory of Joseph James Cahill
1970-2023By Shannon RiddleJoseph James Cahill of Cordova, Alaska, passed from this life on April 30, 2023 in Anchorage, Alaska. He is remembered by many...
First Copper River opener delivers thousands of salmon to Seattle, Anchorage
Calm, partially sunny, but chilly waters yielded a harvest of thousands of pounds of mostly sockeye salmon for the 12-hour opener of the Copper...
New Salmon People Aircraft now flies for Alaska Airlines
A new passenger jet celebrating the deep-rooted cultural importance of salmon to Alaska departed from Anchorage on Friday, May 12 as Alaska Airlines flight...
Copper River Seafoods celebrates season opener with seafood competition
Dozens of wild Alaska salmon aficionados turned out in Anchorage on Saturday to help Copper River Seafoods celebrate the Copper River commercial salmon season...
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...
