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Roy Jones is setting up his easel around town, selling original landscape paintings to help pay his way back home to Albuquerque, N.M. Roy says he...

 

Memorial set Saturday for lifelong Chilkat Valley resident

A celebration of life for Mae Ila Clayton Haines will be held at 1 p.m., July 1 at the Haines ANB Ha...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    June 22, 2023

Haines forced to dip into savings after Dunleavy wallops school funds

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy's slashing of K-12 education funding means the Haines Borough School...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    June 15, 2023

Kiehl, Story provide legislative wrap up at town hall

Speaking at the American Legion Hall Thursday, the Chilkat Valley's legislative representatives...

 

Thanks for supporting preschool

The taco booth at this year’s Beerfest was a great success. We sold a lot of tacos! For those of us in the taco booth, it felt like a sort of taco...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    June 8, 2023

Little League to dedicate fair ball field to David Simmons

More than 100 baseball players will parade down Main Street at 4 p.m. Friday, June 16, kicking off the Haines Little League Opening Day celebrations....

 
 By Larry Persily    News    June 1, 2023

Haines school looking at $450,000 in additional state funding

The budget that legislators approved last week and will send to the governor for his signature into law or veto would provide about $450,000 in...

 
 By Madeline Perreard    News    May 25, 2023

Twenty one graduate from Haines High School

The Haines High School Class of 2023 tossed their caps into a shower of green and gold confetti at...

 
 By Lee Zion    News    May 18, 2023

More money possible for schools and activities

“You know that feeling when you almost fall back in your chair? That’s what it’s constantly like.” This is how Roy Getchell, superintendent...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    May 11, 2023

Haines trollers react to federal lawsuit

Haines trollers and a tender operator involved in the Southeast Alaska troll fishery are expressing frustration after a federal judge issued an order...

 
 By Lee Zion    News    May 4, 2023

Chilkat Valley News has a new editor

As I write these words, so far I have spent less than a week on the new job, and less than a week...

 

Obituary- Dr Henry Kirt Touchstone III

Dr. Henry Kirt Touchstone III passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, March 10,...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    April 6, 2023

Teachers get pay increase in new contract

The Haines Borough School District Board unanimously approved a contract with the teacher’s union that provided a 10% raise to Haines School teacher...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    Opinion    April 6, 2023

'Really really really wanna Zigazig ah!'

When I was in middle school, in the late 1990s, a group of friends and I competed in a school talent show. Our act? Dressing up as the Spice Girls and...

 
 By Larry Persily    News    March 30, 2023

Legislature considers school funding increase, but amount uncertain

Sentinel writer Similar pieces of legislation to increase state funding for public schools are awaiting hearings in the House and Senate finance...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    March 23, 2023

Six new staff to join Haines School

The Haines Borough School District recently hired six new teachers and an assistant principal but superintendent Roy Getchell said this week the...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    March 23, 2023

Jenae's Playground fundraising falls short

Plans for a playground memorializing former Haines School teacher Jenae Larson have hit an unforeseen financial hurdle. The project has raised about...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    March 16, 2023

Assembly approves $57K brush clearing project

The Haines Borough Assembly voted 4-2 to spend $57,000 to clear brush about town in an effort to reduce “bear hiding areas.” The project will...

 

Friends remember Kelly

Friends this week remembered Chris Kelly as a kind and caring soul and a professional woodworker...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    March 9, 2023

Southeast Fair hires new director

After 24 years as a hair-dresser, including operating her own shop, and 17 years as an official at...

 
 By Larry Persily    News    March 2, 2023

Ferry system lacks crew for Kennicott this summer

In a change of plans from just a few weeks ago, the Alaska Marine Highway System reports it lacks enough crew to operate the Kennicott this summer. Th...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    March 2, 2023

Hylton hired as new Tourism Director

Former Haines resident Rebecca Hylton, 54, was hired as the borough's new Tourism Director, a...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    February 23, 2023

A brief guide to surviving Haines Borough politics

From the practical to the philosophical, current and former elected officials weighed in on how assembly members can survive and thrive in their...

 

Teacher, missionary dies at 93

Doris Peck, an energetic teacher and missionary whose career took her to Africa and small Alaska...

 

Bears girls remain undefeated

By Liam Wirak-Cassidy The Haines Glacier Bear basketball teams are back from a whirlwind five-game 1,300 mile road trip featuring two games in Fairban...

 

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