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AP&T to Chamber: Schubee Lake poses challenges
As a source of hydro-electricity, Schubee Lake poses a host of construction challenges and would produce only about half as much power as Connelly...
Undersea cable's lifespan a concern
In the next 10 years, there’s a 40 percent chance of one or more faults developing in the submarine cable connecting Haines and Skagway p...
Improv workshops offered
Lynn Canal Community Players and the Denali Drama Troupe will sponsor improvisation workshops, to be followed by a performance, Nov. 1-5. Adult sessio...
Pochardt takes over borough CYD effort
Meredith Pochardt turned a summer job with Takshanuk Watershed Council into a longer stay in Haines. Pochardt last week started as the Haines...
Comments due on ferry's future
Residents have until Nov. 4 to submit comments on the state’s plan for transportation in Southeast. The Southeast Alaska Transportation Plan is...
Gillnetting ends; Chilkat red return misses goal for 2nd year
The Lynn Canal commercial fishing season ended Wednesday, Oct. 5. "The fall run of chum and coho was petering out. It’s winding down...
Arts council's Heywood wins governor's award for advocacy
Haines Arts Council president Tom Heywood has won the 2011 Governor’s Award for the Arts and Humanities for arts advocacy. Charlotte Fox,...
Foundation helped KHNS with grant
On behalf of the staff and board of directors of Lynn Canal Broadcasting, I would like to thank the Chilkat Valley Community Foundation for their...
KHNS to add 2 reporters
KHNS will add two reporting positions in a staff expansion made possible by grants and increased fund-raising in the past year. Adam Richards, chef...
Storm strands cruise visitors
Haines played host to 90 unexpected guests the night of Sept. 21 when a storm hit Lynn Canal and kept visitors from returning to their cruise ships...
Manager suggests creation of port development committee; Several projects also set to go out to bid soon
Haines Borough Manager Mark Earnest has recommended the launch of a Haines Port Development Steering Committee to promote Lutak Dock. In a recent...
Local thespians gear up for productions
The Lynn Canal Community Players have several events coming up for folks wanting to participate in – or just watch – some theatrical...
Duly Noted
Julia Rose Fitzgerald was born Aug. 29 in Anchorage to former Haines residents Niki and Dan Fitzgerald. Julia weighed 7 lbs., 12 ozs., and measured 21...
Gillnetters say management off
Lynn Canal gillnetters say they want change in management of the local fishery, which they say weighs disproportionately on their gear group for...
Elliott: Lack of gym space limited program
According to the Haines Borough’s most recent Community Youth Development (CYD) director, a facilities crunch has restricted the growth of the p...
Pinks and chums boost gillnet season
Bumper returns of pink and chum salmon, combined with the highest prices seen for those species in recent memory, are pumping up the paychecks of...
Elliott to lead BBBS
Sarah Elliott will start as the new community director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Upper Lynn Canal on Friday, Sept. 2. Elliott will step in for...
Grant helped SAIL help others
Southeast Alaska Independent Living (SAIL) recently completed a project that was partially funded by a grant from the Chilkat Valley Community...
Man kills self in downtown home
A Haines man died Monday after an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest. Police, emergency personnel and an Alaska State Parks ranger sta...
Youth theater puts on sweet performance
The Summer Youth Theater Conservatory’s production of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" was a smashing success. Imagine putting...
Study finds PSP in local Dungeness; Scientists, state affirm cleaned, cooked crab still safe to consume
By Margaret Friedenauer Scientists investigating the link between paralytic shellfish poisoning levels in mussels and one of their predators,...
Change stigma of counseling
"Depressed people think they know themselves, but maybe they only know their depression," stated Harvard psychiatrist Mark Epstein. When I...
Big Brothers Big Sisters director announces his departure
Burl Sheldon on Tuesday shared his plans to depart as the director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Upper Lynn Canal by early September. Sheldon in an...
Gillnet season opens with optimism
Gillnetting season opened over the weekend with strong prices and high hopes among fishermen. "I’m optimistic because in the past...
Police Blotter
Monday, June 20 A caller reported receiving a fraudulent phone call stating they had won $100, and then was asked for their credit card number....
