Iceworm festival goes out with a splash
The 2017 Cordova Iceworm Festival was laid to rest Feb. 5, becoming another Ghost of Iceworm Past – which was the theme of the 56th annual winter festival.The last day of the festival, packed with competitive events and the Iceworm Festival parade, dawned with clear blue skies and temperatures in the low 30s.By 10:30 a.m. some 300 onlookers crowded...
Kids raise money for Doctors Without Borders
Lilly Simpler, Brianna Christensen, Violet Simpler, Adelaide Botz, and Marley Todd were just a handful of Cordova’s kids who took part in the Kids’ Bake Sale on Main Street March 29, to raise money to help people facing famine in South Sudan, Africa. Proceeds were donated to Doctors Without Borders, a humanitarian aid organization that is delivering emergency medical...
Wild Foods Feast
The Copper River Watershed hosted the annual Wild Food Feast and Film Festival in Cordova, April 8. The Wild Food Feast is a cook-off that showcases the natural resources that define our communities, cultures, and lifestyles. All 36 cookoff entries were made with wild ingredients harvested locally. Prizes were awarded for the best dishes made with ingredients that flew, grew,...
