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Shawna Hotch of Klukwan is credited with helping inspire an investigation into deaths of Native students at Chemawa Indian School in Salem, Ore. An...
Chatham school board discusses Klukwan's future as enrollment drops
The Chatham School Board met Tuesday evening to discuss the future of Klukwan School after its enrollment fell below 10 by the October count...
Community foundation distributes annual grants
The Chilkat Valley Community Foundation distributed nearly $32,000 in grants to local nonprofits during its annual 2021 CVCF grant awards ceremony...
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Arts Council resumes performances The Haines Arts Council is hosting a concert at the Chilkat Center after nearly two years of pandemic-caused...
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Travis Russell and Dacotah Smith were married near the shores of Whitefish Lake in Whitefish, Mont. on Oct. 17 by Ron Horn, former pastor of Haines...
Brown bear hunt closes early for the first time in hunt's history
Alaska Department of Fish and Game wildlife biologist Carl Koch closed the Unit 1D brown bear hunt on Thursday after six bears were taken, the first...
Hartman co-authors a timely, helpful read about pain, yoga and life
If there is one thing that it is safe to say everyone has experienced, it’s pain. The twist of an ankle. A sore back. Carpenter elbow and...
Winterize your fruit trees to minimize damage from seasonal weather
Fruit trees in our climate can be damaged during the winter months. Here are some ways to protect your investment. Staking & Tying: Strong winds...
Armour, adventurer and painter, dies at 94
Agnes Theresa Armour died on her birthday, Saturday, Oct. 16 at the age of 94 after complications from a stroke. As her health declined, she moved to... Full story
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Cadet and trumpeter Haley Boron has earned a spot in the U.S. Air Force Academy Drum and Bugle Corps. Known as the “Flight of Sound,” the band...
Haines teachers among lowest-paid in the state
While many policy makers and residents lament the lack of good-paying year-round jobs in the Chilkat Valley, most don’t address the fact that some...
Piggott book details life on the pipeline, Klondike Highway
In a collection of journal entries, sketches and photographs, Margaret Piggott, 89, details her account as a woman and an environmentalist working...
Group forms to support local police
A group of Haines residents are working toward forming a “Friends of the Haines Police” nonprofit with the aim to highlight and support local...
Story tellers wanted, River Talk is back
The Lynn Canal Community Players (LCCP) are bringing back River Talk on Thursday Oct. 21 after a more than year-and-a-half, pandemic-caused hiatus....
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Cara Jane Murray, husband Rob and their four children are moving from Sitka to Anaconda, Mont., where they’ve bought a two-story, Victorian brick...
Klukwan School braces for budget cuts due to low enrollment
Low enrollment is threatening state funding for Klukwan School and stressing an already strained relationship between Chatham School District...
Moose harvest remains low as hunters can't find legal bulls
As of Wednesday, only 13 moose had been reported harvested with the hunt scheduled to close the following day, Thursday, Oct. 7. “It is low,...
La Loft ownership changes hands
Jeanne Beck is back working at the LAB building, but this time she's the boss. Beck bought La Loft,...
Haines School raises pay to attract subs
The Haines Borough School District Board voted to increase substitute teacher pay to $18 per hour at its Tuesday meeting after the school has found...
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About 75 residents, including Haines Borough School Board members, turned out Tuesday for the unveiling and dedication of the Skate Park art project,...
Recovery group to focus on disaster reconstruction
The Haines Long Term Recovery Group (HLTRG) facilitated the disposal of nearly 440,000 pounds of construction debris this month related to December fl...
School board candidate files for write-in candidacy
Keely Baumgartner, 36, filed as a write in candidate for school board this week. A registered nurse at SEARHC Haines Health Clinic and Haines High...
Record price, high catches boon to local crabbers
Lynn Canal Dungeness crabbers had a banner summer season, harvesting more than double the 10-year average with a record-high price. “It’s been...
HEDC opens application period for business marketing training
The Haines Economic Development Corporation is accepting applications from local business owners affected by the pandemic for grant-funded marketing...
Cooler, clearer weather gets fall moose hunt moving
This fall’s moose hunt crept along as rain, wind and warmer weather kept the animals hidden from hunters during the first two weeks of the hunt....