Thanks to CVN for calling attention to the dire straits of Kelsall River king salmon. Lynn Canal Conservation has attempted to bring this issue to...

 An apparent drop in the number of king salmon spawning in the Kelsall River is likely the result of years of clearcut logging in the drainage,...

The Chilkat Valley Community Foundation celebrated more than $12,000 in grants for 2010 during a Nov. 18 dessert reception at Haines Assisted Living....

Lynn Canal Community Players is seeking acts for the "Holly Jolly Christmas Follies," a holiday variety show set for 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 19...

Longtime Haines fishermen recently received checks from the Exxon Qualified Settlement Fund. The checks are next to the last ones that will be...

I have just read "If You Lived Here, I’d Know Your Name" by Heather Lende. We got the book after the rather shocking news that our...

Do you know what to do if you find an injured bird? The answer to that question and a range of others will be answered at the 16th annual Alaska Bald...

Robust salmon prices turned an average harvest into an above-average season for Haines gillnetters. The surge in prices to their highest point in...

Republican state Rep. Bill Thomas and his Democratic challenger Robert Beedle sounded similar themes but differed on specifics during recent...

Public radio station KHNS will "have to get creative" to recoup a funding shortfall, including diminished revenues from memberships, Lynn...

KHNS members filling out ballots for the station’s board of directors will see three declared candidates for four seats. Ballots are due at the...

A panel of 12 community leaders who gathered at the public library Sept. 29 said Haines could be strengthened through a loan program to encourage...

The Emblem Club convention and Canadian Thanksgiving holiday made the weekend busy, but it could have been busier. Poor fishing prompted many anglers...

Around 3 p.m. during the Oct. 5 windstorm, Laurie Dadourian moved her Toyota station wagon after a willow tree fell and hit its fender. At 8 p.m.,...

Dan Kelly says his wife Barbara never lost her kindness and humor despite being ill and nearly housebound many years. "She was pretty fun...

Asked how she managed giving birth to twins twice, state Emblem Club president Michelle Stigen laughed and said, "It was easier the second...

What could be better than free golfing with excellent equipment? For years now, when a Big Brothers Big Sisters match arrives at the Valley of the...

The Haines Sanitation landfill is four years out of compliance with a permit requirement that water running off the site be tested twice annually....

A cast of 31 residents, some new to theater, some veteran, sing the World War II-era stories of Rogers and Hammerstein's 1949 musical "South...

Lexie DeWitt enjoyed a visit from her friend, Jill Heikel, who lives in Chelan, Wash. She timed her visit to arrive just as the sunny weather ended,...

The upper Lynn Canal subsistence moose hunt started Wednesday with a guideline harvest limit of up to 25 bulls. The hunt in unit 1D is scheduled...

In 2005, Marilyn Gunn recruited local veterans to sit atop bales of recycled aluminum and plastic for the local recycling group’s Fourth of...

Should the Haines Borough charge for ambulance service? The borough assembly recently directed staff to investigate what other like-sized Alaska...