Chilkat Valley News - Serving Haines and Klukwan, Alaska since 1966

The family of John "Stubby" Thompson would like to thank all those who participated during our time of need: American Legion for the...

I’d like to thank Hospice of Haines board member Tim McDonough and his wife Ann Myren for hosting a house concert fundraiser at their lovely...

undation would like to thank the Chilkat Valley Community Foundation for the grant they gave ACBF to purchase a bear-proof recycling garbage...

On behalf of our clients, volunteers and staff, thank you to San Francisco-based yoga teacher Sarana Miller for hosting a yoga fund-raiser to benefit...

Thank you, Fogcutter Bar and Kelly Jessup, for hosting the Ducks Unlimited "Bar Night" fundraiser this past Saturday. Thanks go out to...

The Haines Dolphins Swim Team would like to extend a heartfelt thank-you to the Chilkat Valley Community Foundation for awarding us a grant during...

The Chilkat Valley News recently was criticized for its letters-to-the-editor policy. The policy is one of dozens we’ve developed as difficult...

Former Haines Borough Police Department officer Kevin K. Kennedy on Aug. 15 was convicted of interfering with a constitutional right under color of...

Pittsburgh Pirates top draft pick Gerrit Cole was in a group of friends who knew they were fishing illegally days before they were cited for snagging...

At the state Department of Transportation shop in Haines, three-foot alders are growing between two, new, flashing road signs designating a school...

Muddy paw prints, waist-high on the front door of the McEntire home off Small Tracts Road, may have been the death warrant for a brown bear neighbors...

Borough manager Mark Earnest this week said a mayor-appointed helicopter skiing work group again might take up the topic of global positioning system...

Monday, Aug. 22 A caller said a bear was getting into their neighbor’s cherry trees on First Avenue. There was another call for a bear at the...

State park ranger Preston Kroes this week said his agency was having "major issues" with bears getting salmon from fishermen along the Chilk...

Much has been spoken and written recently about underage drinking in Haines. Some adult has to supply the alcohol. That’s a crime both legally...

Last week I saw a tourist taking a picture of the gas price sign at a local station, $5.39 for premium. Since I was also gassing up and inquisitive,...

For those who feel their liberty and freedom are impinged upon by the local, state, and federal governments, because they don’t like signs,...

Valley of the Eagles Golf Links and the Wisewoman program at Haines SEARHC Health Center would like to thank everyone who helped out with the Rally...

I would like to thank the following businesses for their donations to the International Golf Tournament: Mountain Market, First National Bank of...

The winner of the motorized bicycle raffle is Caroline Frenglle of Douglas, Alaska. Thanks to all who participated in the Uglys’ first raffle...

 Memorial services for former resident Jeremy Stearns will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24 at the Salvation Army Church in Palmer. Stearns,...

The Haines High School boys’ cross-country team needs an infusion of new blood to flesh out a small core of runners, coach Liam Cassidy said...

Up to five candidates will be interviewed for the Haines Volunteer Fire Department’s vacant full-time firefighter-EMT position, fireman Al...

Haines Borough Mayor Jan Hill, police chief Gary Lowe and manager Mark Earnest met this week to discuss youth drinking in the community. A 21-year-old...

An enchilada feed fund-raiser will be held 6 p.m. Friday at the Haines School to raise travel money for Haines guitarist Mario Benassi Jr. Benassi,...