(1177) stories found containing 'Lynn Canal'
Sorted by date Results 976 - 1000 of 1177
Chilkat coho, king returns drop
While Lynn Canal commercial fishermen enjoyed bumper returns of sockeye and hatchery chum this year, king and coho salmon – species favored by...
Police report
Monday, Nov. 26 The police department received a civil packet to be served on a man currently living outside of Haines. Police contacted a relative...
Canal salmon value exceeds $15 million: Hatchery chum harvest soars
A hatchery chum harvest nearly 50 percent larger than last year’s record combined with the largest sockeye catch in 20 years propelled the value of...
18th eagle festival starts Wednesday
The fall migration of eagles and eagle-viewers to Haines will include Edgar Mitchell, the sixth man to walk on the moon. Mitchell will serve as...
Foundation awards $12K in local grants: Projects include school sign
Thanks to nearly $12,000 in grants awarded by the Chilkat Valley Community Foundation last week, nine local organizations have funding for projects...
Duly Noted
Andy Hedden won second place in Alaska Magazine’s annual photo contest in the “Alaska Life” category. Andy’s picture, entitled “Sophie’s...
Users may seek crabbing area zone
Following a commercial Dungeness crab harvest last summer they say depleted subsistence catches here, residents may petition the state Board of Fish...
Fisherman lost, presumed drowned
U.S. Coast Guard investigators were due in Haines late this week to get details of an accident that apparently claimed the life of local commercial...
Ferry documentary traces system's roots here
In 1988, an ailing Steve Homer of Haines posed for a Chilkat Valley News photographer aboard the ferry Malaspina, above a sign announcing the 25th...
Fish and Game Advisory Committee to meet
The Upper Lynn Canal Fish and Game Advisory Committee will meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24 at the Haines assembly chambers. The purpose of the meeting...
Heat is on for LCCP's 'Oklahoma!'
The heat was back on at the Chilkat Center Wednesday, a relief for the 30 actors and actresses who’ve been bundled up for six weeks, rehearsing...
LCC revives claim against jetboat wakes
For the third time since 2004, Lynn Canal Conservation says it has evidence of Chilkat River Adventures tour company damaging fish habitat in the...
'Coho Days' set for Oct. 5-7
Local business owners and the Haines Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring events designed to entice Canadian fisherman to spend their Thanksgiving...
Book an inside view of air taxi work
Resident Bob Adkins recounts flying stories comic and tragic in “Panhandle Pilot,” a self-published book now available in Haines. According to...
Murphy operated equipment, led Legion post
Pat Murphy, an equipment operator from Oregon who came to Haines to work at the Chilkoot Lumber...
Duly Noted
Emily Ann Edwards was born Monday, Sept. 10 to Lee and Ben Edwards in Olympia, Wash. Emily weighed 8 pounds, 15 ounces and measured 19 inches. Ben is...
Grateful for foundation grant
On behalf of the partnership of KHNS, Well & Fit Community Council, Lynn Canal Counseling and Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC),...
Connelly Lake hits eagle preserve hurdle
Developers of the proposed Connelly Lake hydroelectric project must acquire permitting for ground-disturbing activities in the Alaska Chilkat Bald...
Thanks for help with Mayor's Cup event
The Haines Golf Association recently hosted the Mayor’s Cup 2012, which was a 24-person tourney versus Skagway in a Ryder Cup format, on Sunday,...
Duly Noted
First-grade teacher Akela Silkman of Haines won third place in the Association of Alaska School Boards’ “Digital Lessons for Digital Learners...
'Oklahoma' tryouts Tuesday, Wednesday
Auditions for Lynn Canal Community Players’ production of “Oklahoma” will be held 7 p.m. Tuesday and noon Wednesday at the Chilkat Center....