Skagway High School’s cross country boys team finished its season with an overall third place at the state championship ...

It’s budget season in Skagway as local government departments submit their budget requests for next year. The municipal-owned ...

Skagway’s borough assembly rejected an ordinance that would have ended its summer RV habitation program in five years. Several business owners spoke ...

Borough Clerk Mike Denker flagged a mistake in the initial counting process, but said the error did not change the result.

The Haines Borough Assembly will discuss Port Chilkoot Dock management, and welcome two new members at the Oct. 13 meeting. The Chilkat Valley News’ Will Steinfeld, joined KHNS’ Melinda Munson to ...

Hundreds of highschoolers from across Southeast Alaska flocked to Ketchikan last month for the annual Region Five Music Festival. As is tradition, many of them loaded up on a lengthy state ferry ride ...

The Chilkat Center for the Arts, in Haines, buried in snow amid the area's third storm since late December. (Avery Ellfeldt/KHNS) The Upper Lynn Canal is facing its third major snowstorm in two weeks, ...

Haines voters will soon decide if Planning Commission seats should go back to being appointed by the mayor. The resident initiative asks voters to reverse what’s been in place for three years – voters ...

A group of Haines residents had a bizarre encounter with a bear near Chilkat Lake on Saturday. Shannon Stevens said she was using an outhouse when she felt something bite her bottom. Shannon Stevens ...

Russ Lyman talks with Haines Animal Rescue Kennel director Teri Podsiki. What’s going on at HARK this summer? Visiting vets, Little Free Libraries for dogs, and the new agility course.

Skagway’s port master plan was completed five years ago, when the waterfront was still leased by White Pass & Yukon Route Railway. Now that the municipality has control of its port, and cruise numbers ...

For more than three decades, Tim Bourcy’s tour company guided clients on a historic, 33-mile hike between Skagway, Alaska and Canada. Among his guests have been tourists, film crews and U.S. Sen. Lisa ...