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

Tuesday, June 12 Police responded to a minor vehicle accident on Third Avenue. Insurance information was exchanged. Police and Fire Department...

Two tour permits approved The Haines Borough Assembly unanimously voted to grant new commercial tour permits to Uncruise Adventures and SEAK...

Ava Jade Stanford was born to Amber Long and Coleman Stanford on June 4 at the Family Birth Center in Juneau surrounded by siblings Grace, Ari’el...

Tuesday, May 29 A St. James Place caller reported a verbal argument with a family member. An Anchorage caller reported receiving an unwanted Facebook...

First Friday puts wood first June’s First Friday celebration is all about wood as local businesses open their doors to showcase the best of...

The 21st Annual Hospice of Haines Rummage Sale was once again the ultimate collaborative effort of volunteers, generous donors and shoppers. This...

Tuesday, May 8 A caller requested extra patrols on Mud Bay Road due to speeding vehicles. Haines Volunteer Fire Department responded to a report of...

Tuesday, May 1 A civil packet was served on a resident of Helms Loop. A ring found near 1 Mile Haines Highway was turned in to police. Wednesday, May...

Chilkat Valley Preschool would like to thank all the volunteers who helped put up our storage shed. Thanks to Kris Miller for the shed delivery from...

Tuesday, April 24 A caller on Mathias Road requested assistance for a domestic situation. A caller reported an intoxicated driver on Young Road....

Tuesday, April 17 A caller reported a rockslide on Lutak Road. The state Department of Transportation was advised. An officer cleared the roadway on...

April 10 A 21 Mile Haines Highway caller reported finding a watch. April 11 A Sawmill Road caller reported a vehicle that has been abandoned on...

Haines Borough Manager Debra Schnabel previewed her $13.3 million draft budget for the coming fiscal year, which includes a small increase in...

Alaska Marine Lines may pay for the construction of a new ramp at Lutak Dock and lease its working space from the Haines Borough. Borough manager...

Wednesday, March 28 A Mud Bay Road caller reported damages to several client vehicles. Police began an investigation. A caller reported an...

The Haines Borough Assembly this week rejected for the second time an offer from the state Department of Public Safety to take $25,000 in exchange...

Some members of the Haines Borough Planning Commission were offended by assembly member Tom Morphet’s suggestions on how to define resource...

Many thanks to DOT snow plowers for not berming in the new parking areas at Mud Bay, and for clearing a few parking areas for skiers along Lutak...

Tuesday, March 6 A caller reported a possibly poached moose. on Mud Bay Road. The Alaska Department of Fish and Wildlife was advised and determined...

Southeast Gardener’s of Alaska would like to extend a big home grown thank you to all of the volunteers, participants, presenters, coordinators and...

Haines committees struggled to choose between immediate safety or long-term goals as they reviewed repair and replacement options for the...

Thank you to everyone who helped make Haines’ second annual winter alpine adventure race a roaring success! First, big thanks to the 44 athletes...