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Thanks for service on Memorial Day
This past Monday, Memorial Day, the members of our local American Legion stepped up to organize a great day of remembrance at Jones Point Cemetery...
Shull offers local basketball camp July 26-28
Jason Shull said he wants to recreate a spirit of achievement in basketball he remembers from growing up here 30 years ago, when Klukwan, Inc. held...
Duly Noted
Lani Hotch traveled to Juneau last week to attend the 2015 First Lady’s Volunteer of the Year Awards ceremony. Hotch was one of six volunteers...
Film traces hat of 'long-ago person found'
Haines residents will not only get to see the new film “Tracing Roots” at an upcoming library event, they’ll also have an opportunity to speak w...
Volunteers boosted Girl Scouts
The Junior Girl Scouts of Haines have had a great year of scouting over the 2014-15 school year. I would like to thank those who helped make it...
Natives, landowners in dispute over Chilkoot land
A years-long property dispute near the Chilkoot River Bridge boiled over last week when individuals claiming to defend Native subsistence fishing...
Police Report
Monday, April 27 A Mud Bay Road resident reported a $600 chainsaw had been stolen from the back of his vehicle sometime during the last few days....
Mine presentation a success
Thanks to all those that came out to last week’s mining information presentations in Haines and Klukwan. Both events were well-attended and we...
Watershed council gets 50 acres, office, river frontage
With help from a national conservation nonprofit, the Takshanuk Watershed Council has acquired 50 ac...
Weekend classes on canning, preservation
Free food preservation classes, entrepreneurship workshops and pressure canner gauge testing will be offered in Klukwan and Haines this weekend,...
Mining forum digs into questions of regulation
Government mining agencies defended their regulation of the industry while watchdog and conservation group representatives said additional...
Klukwan history books published
The village of Klukwan is celebrating the completion of nine locally written books on Chilkat Tlingit culture, a project funded by a 2011 Library Serv...
Mining experts to speak in valley
Four speakers with mining-related expertise will visit Haines and Klukwan next week for presentations and panel discussions on mining in Alaska. The...
Advice from afar for smell patient
A woman in Michigan reached out this week to Klukwan’s Dakota Strong, saying he may be suffering from a little-known smelling disorder for which she...
Editorial
It’s good for the Haines Borough to mandate an application and review process for non-profits to qualify for a community service property tax...
Duly Noted
Fred Shields and Greg Horner performed the song “Mr. Blue” at Sunday’s Northern Lights Showcase, a tribute to former resident DeWayne Blackwell,...
Klukwan Chilkats fall to Hydaburg in Gold Medal final
A slow second half doomed the Klukwan Chilkats on Saturday in the “C” bracket final of the Gold Medal Basketball Tournament in Juneau. Hydaburg...
King salmon rules tighten
Department of Fish and Game biologists this week outlined new restrictions on area fisheries aimed to protect the Chilkat king salmon return,...
Chilkats seek top protection for river
The Chilkat Indian Village is pursuing protections for the Chilkat River that would prohibit activities affecting the river’s water quality. The...
Ailment a mystery; family seeks help
Dakota Strong, a 19-year-old local man, can’t hold down food. Mother Deanna Strong said after nine months of unsuccessful treatment by a number of...
Three teams slated to play Gold Medal
The Gold Medal Basketball Tournament starts Sunday, March 15, at Juneau-Douglas High School and features three Chilkat Valley teams. The Klukwan...
Haines High grad pens grim account of life on streets
A 1990 Haines High School graduate who spent three years as a homeless drug addict in Fresno, Calif. said recently that he’s hoping his...
Did TV show exaggerate rarity, cash value of artworks? s
“Antiques Roadshow” overestimated the value and the rarity of two Tlingit masks that reportedly originated in the Chilkat Valley, according to...