Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson is saluting COVID-19 responders and essential workers with flights over several Alaska communities on May 12, 13 and 15. In the early afternoon of May 15, two C-17 Globemaster IIIs will fly over Cordova. Detailed flight routes and estimated flight times will be released the day prior to each flyover on facebook.com/JBERAK. […]
Cordova’s 100th graduating class will caravan through town 7 p.m. Saturday, May 16. The route begins at the ferry terminal, continues through First Street, to the CHS ball field loop road, on to Chase Avenue, Le Fevre and ending at the City Municipal Airfield on Eyak Lake. The community is invited to park or stand […]
A recycling drive accepting TVs, DVD players, digital cameras, microwaves and other electronics is taking place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 8-13 at the back parking lot of the Native Village of Eyak office.
Cordova Public Library’s Storytime for Little Ones takes place at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesdays each week. To participate, follow “cordovapubliclibraryreads” on Instagram. For more information, contact Anna Hernandez at anna@cordovalibrary.org.
A kids' fishing derby will take place 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12. Registration will begin 7 a.m. at Fleming Spit. For more details, contact Vivian Knop at 907-414-3128 or 907-424-8272.
Regular meetings are scheduled at 7 p.m. the first and third Wednesday of each month. The agenda is established on the Friday prior to each meeting date and posted at the post office, library, city hall lobby, the Cordova Center entrance bulletin board and on the city website at cityofcordova.net. Watch council meetings on YouTube […]
A reading of poetry composed by community members will take place via Zoom at 6 p.m. on the last Friday of each month. For more information, contact Jillian Gold jgold@cityofcordova.net.
Help clean up Cordova’s shooting range at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 3 on Sheridan Glacier Road. Free BBQ lunch provided for helpers. Email cdvtrapgun@gmail.com for more info.
On Thursday, Oct. 15 at 10:15 a.m. the City of Cordova will be sounding its sirens for the annual Earthquake Shake Out Drill. Each year this is done to help our community practice earthquake preparedness. For more information on how you can participate in the Great Alaska ShakeOut and for additional resources, visit: https://www.shakeout.org/alaska/register/index.php
AFN’s annual convention will be Oct. 15-16. The all-virtual event will take place on TV, radio and livestream. Visit nativefederation.org for full details.
The Copper River Watershed Project invites all to connect virtually to watch a documentary-style video featuring community members, Copper River scenery and CRWP projects in the watershed. Their virtual fundraiser will take place 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24 and is accompanied by a Virtual Silent Auction, which closes at 5 p.m. following the virtual event.
The Salvation Army's food pantry is located at 514 1st St. The next food distribution is set from 4 - 6 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 26. If you need food assistance and pantry is not open, contact Steve Leppert at 907-429-6262.
Stop by in costume from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, Oct.30 and 3-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, grab a sweet Honeyduke’s treat from a witches or wizard at CTC, located at 611 2nd St.
Put on your costumes and join the Mt. Eccles PTA for a socially distanced Halloween Parade 3-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31. The parade will begin at the Mt. Eccles playground at 3 p.m. where spaced out family bubbles will head on foot past the USFS Building, turn at the Bidarki, continue through Main Street, turn […]
Stop by the Cordova Public Library between 4-6 p.m. Oct. 31 for a free book giveaway. Foot traffic will move in one direction and books will be handed out in ready-packaged goody bags. Adult supervision, social distancing and masks required. Contact the Cordova Public Library for more information.
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3. Polls will be open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Cordova Center. Early in-person voting will be 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday beginning Oct. 19 through Election Day at the Cordova Center. For more information about voting, polling places and the election visit elections.alaska.gov.
Regular meetings are scheduled at 7 p.m. the first and third Wednesday of each month. The agenda is established on the Friday prior to each meeting date and posted at the post office, library, city hall lobby, the Cordova Center entrance bulletin board and on the city website at cityofcordova.net. Watch council meetings on YouTube […]
The Cordova VFW invites the community to join in the placement of flags on the graves of those who served our country, starting at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11 at the Cordova cemetery.
The 7th Annual Cordova Secret Santa registration is open until 11:59 p.m. AST on Sunday, Nov. 15. Community members must be 18+ and physically present in Cordova for at least 20 days of December. For full information and to sign up for local event, join https://www.facebook.com/groups/CordovaSecretSanta.
Cordova Electric Coop is hosting an Electrify Alaska! virtual conference from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m., Nov. 16-18. Visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/122140097319 for more information and to register.
