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Newscast – February 24 2023

  The rockslide mitigation above Skagway’s cruise ship dock entered an important new phase this week (2/24). And officials hope to have the dock ready for the start of the season in April. The post Newscast – February 24 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – February 22 2023

  A group of Haines residents is pursuing the idea of developing a ski area in the Chilkat valley. Although a budget for such a project is still a ways off, the group held their third meeting last Sunday to continue discussions on how to proceed. The post Newscast – February 22 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – February 21 2023

  A Skagway man was charged last week for allegedly firing a pistol in town the night of the Super Bowl. No one was injured in the incident.   The post Newscast – February 21 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – February 15 2023

  Mark Davis, a Haines High School graduate, is a second year music student at Michigan State. Earlier this week he spent four hours hiding from an active shooter on campus. He spoke with KHNS about the experience. The post Newscast – February 15 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – February 14 2023

  Representatives for Turnagain Marine Construction were in Haines last week to present their 65% design for renovating the local freight and fuel dock. The construction company shared its plans with the Ports and Harbor Committee, during a town hall, and at a Planning Commission meeting. About thirty residents asked questions and submitted comments. The post Newscast – February 14 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – February 10 2023

  The Municipality of Skagway is discussing how to share the correspondence it receives. Until recently all letters sent to the assembly and mayor were automatically included in the packet.  During the pandemic a number of inappropriate letters were received, and the borough decided to stop sharing its correspondence. Community members pushed back. They asked […] The post Newscast – February 10 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – February 9, 2023

The Haines Friends of Recycling released their 2023 Reducing Our Waste Together guide this week. The new guide asks residents to not only deal with their waste, but to consider not buying too much of it in the first place. The post Newscast – February 9, 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – February 8 2023

    There is a backlog at the state agency responsible for food assistance. People throughout the state are doing without a program they have come to rely on, and service providers in Haines are seeing the effects of the delay. The post Newscast – February 8 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – February 7 2023

  A Yukon woman is initiating a study of lynx in the Chilkat valley. She hopes to shed light on some aspect of the coastal population. The post Newscast – February 7 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – February 6 2023

  The tanner crab fishery begins this weekend in Southeast Alaska. Crabbers are facing low prices, and bitter crab disease is reduces the sellable catch. The post Newscast – February 6 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – February 3 2023

  A Haines baker won $25,000 in a regional entrepreneurial contest. Every year the Path to Prosperity competition aims to reward businesses with a positive impact on Southeast Alaska. The post Newscast – February 3 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – February 2 2023

  The Haines Port and Harbor Advisory Committee reviewed the latest Lutak dock design. The post Newscast – February 2 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – February 1 2023

  A high number of teachers are leaving the Haines school system this year.  The post Newscast – February 1 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – January 31 2023

  The Haines Friend’s of Recycling is looking for a way to process the community’s  plastic waste closer to home. And they think a small mobile unit could do the trick. The post Newscast – January 31 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast January 30 2023

    Lingít Master Carver Wayne Price is returning to the University of Alaska Southeast as part of its Northwest Coast Arts program, and River Talks returns in Haines! The popular winter storytelling event resumed last Thursday. The post Newscast January 30 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – January 19 2023

  Skagway’s Public Safety Committee met Wednesday evening to discuss the recent loss of two community members to apparent opioid overdoses. Officials shared resources that could help people facing addiction and those who care for them. The post Newscast – January 19 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – January 18 2023

  Fifteen people and their stuffed animals gathered in a room at the Haines High School last Saturday for a class offered through the local animal shelter. And they learned some important techniques for keeping their pets safe in an emergency. The post Newscast – January 18 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – January 16, 2023

Skagway police investigate the deaths of two men this weekend and suspect Fentanyl poisoning as the cause of both. The post Newscast – January 16, 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – January, 13, 2023

Skagway’s White Pass and Yukon Route Railroad will resume service to Canada this summer; Skagway looks to receive a fire truck with better ladder capabilities. The post Newscast – January, 13, 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – January 12 2023

  A Haines couple is on a mission to alleviate the shipping pains often experienced by Alaskans. They have started Deliver2Alaska, a business that aims to deliver packages in the simplest and cheapest way. The post Newscast – January 12 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – January 11 2023

The Haines borough assembly voted on Tuesday night to reconsider a controversial permit for a helicopter guide service. The conditional use permit had been issued last month during a charged meeting of the Planning Commission. Five separate appeals were filed.     The post Newscast – January 11 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – January 6, 2023

The Lutak Dock redesign in Haines moves forward; Skagway offers utility assistance to residents. The post Newscast – January 6, 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – January 5, 2023

A former Haines man arrested on Felony theft charges awaits trial at Lemon Creek; A Skagway-based dog-walking couple gains internet fame. The post Newscast – January 5, 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – January 4, 2023

Skagway’s tribal government is monitoring the town’s air quality; A Haines radio pioneer has died. The post Newscast – January 4, 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – December 23, 2022

The Haines Long Term Recovery Group to shut its doors; A look at Skagway’s only full-service restaurant open this winter. The post Newscast – December 23, 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – December 22, 2022

Skagway extends the health clinic’s executive director’s contract; The Haines Glacier Bears Basketball teams are off to strong starts. The post Newscast – December 22, 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – December 20, 2022

Skagway will send a sales tax increase to voters in the spring; New mountain goat hunting regulations are being debated for the upper Lynn Canal. The post Newscast – December 20, 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – December 16 2022

  Increased service for seniors in Haines, and a local filmmaker receives an award The post Newscast – December 16 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – December 15 2022

  Seeking a better way for government to government relationships, and the Christmas Bird Count The post Newscast – December 15 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – December 14 2022

  The end of the Health Marketplace enrollment period, whether to elect or select the Haines planning commission, and the latest ferry cancelation. The post Newscast – December 14 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – December 13 2022

  An outstanding student, and a very good dog The post Newscast – December 13 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – December 12 2022

  An increased avalanche risk, and a more precise moose count. The post Newscast – December 12 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – December 9 2022

A recap of the Haines planning commission meeting, and a preview of week end festivities. The post Newscast – December 9 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – December 8 2022

  Damage assessment on the Chilkoot trail, and school holiday concerts at the Chilkat center The post Newscast – December 8 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – December 7 2022

  A chat with LCCP’s Sue Waterhouse, and a business that will fill it all! The post Newscast – December 7 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – December 6 2022

  The Tazlina is added to the winter ferry schedule, and the Skagway News goes to an online only format The post Newscast – December 6 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – December 5 2022

  An overview of the latest research on bear hibernation in the Northern Lynn Canal region. The post Newscast – December 5 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – December 2 2022

  The Skagway DMV increases services, and the seasonal lighting of Fort Seward, The post Newscast – December 2 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – December 1 2022

  A ferry schedule due out soon, and a survey of Haines businesses.   The post Newscast – December 1 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – November 30 2022

  A fight sends two people to the clinic, and a preview of the Skagway assembly meeting The post Newscast – November 30 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast – November 29 2022

  Low enrollment at Chilkat Valley Preschool, and the lighting of the Haines Library The post Newscast – November 29 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Newscast- November 28 2022

  Skagway business owners have run into a consequential disagreement with their landlord, the Park Service.       The post Newscast- November 28 2022 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

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