Core memories: The threads that connect us
As the holiday season brightens our days and we look forward to the new year, I'm filled with a sense of warmth and nostalgia....
The new Arctic vision of the United States
By Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska This piece was originally given as a speech to the Arctic Circle Assembly on Oct. 20, 2023. The Arctic Circle...
If these stories aren’t told right
By Julianne ParkerGeorge Olsen passed away Saturday night. The following story includes an interview with Olsen in 2014, and is running this week in...
Salmon Jam puts the ‘fun’ in fundraiser
By Lauren Bien and Shae BowmanThis is your one-stop-shop for everything you need to know about how to have the jammiest, salmoniest, boot-stomping, hoopin’...
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...
The spirit of the Iditarod
Update: Ryan Redington, the grandson of the race’s founder, won his first Iditarod on Tuesday after this story was written. As I am writing this,...
These trustees can’t be trusted: Play-acting is an abuse of public trust
For 30 years now, the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council has been making decisions on disbursing funds to support research on and habitat...
Commentary: Volunteers remove 97 bags of trash from public areas
Cordova Cleanup Week saw over 100 people register, with 15 teams working hard to collectively remove 97 bags of trash from Cordova’s public areas.
A new twist on an annual tradition
Cordova Chamber of Commerce and Copper River Watershed Project along with the City of Cordova and community partners are pleased to announce the return of Cordova’s annual citywide Cleanup event. The group has reimagined Cleanup Day into a fresh, fun, weeklong team-based event.
Commentary: Cordova Community Foundation receives $1M gift
The Cordova Community Foundation received $1 million from an anonymous donor, writes Kristin Carpenter.