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Bald Eagle Festival to open with new events this week

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NEWS

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Federal judge rejects Trump administration attempt to pause Alaska’s US Senate election

by James Brooks – Alaska Beacon November 1, 2026November 1, 2026

News

State cancels short-term plans to outsource payroll system

by Mark Sabbatini – Juneau Independent October 30, 2026October 30, 2026

Local News

Pollan wins harbormaster of the year

by Will Steinfeld – Chilkat Valley News October 29, 2026October 29, 2026

Local News

Young Haines wrestlers have strong showing at Southeast Showdown

by Will Steinfeld – Chilkat Valley News October 29, 2026October 29, 2026

Local News

Outgoing mayor: Borough is understaffed and underfunded

by Lizzy Hahn October 29, 2026October 29, 2026

Local News

Assembly briefs: new permit type, leasing the Port Chilkoot Dock

by Lizzy Hahn October 29, 2026October 29, 2026

Local News

CIA says preschool ownership is offer to help

by Will Steinfeld – Chilkat Valley News October 29, 2026October 29, 2026

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NYT report: Peltola campaign, national Democrats helped get Sen. Sullivan’s namesake challenger on ballot

by Alex DeMarban – Anchorage Daily News and Mari Kanagy – Anchorage Daily News October 28, 2026October 28, 2026

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DULY NOTED

Duly Noted: Oregon, fishing a capybara and more

by Charlene Jones for the Chilkat Valley News October 22, 2026October 22, 2026

Duly Noted: anniversary, two goodbyes, and some awards

by Charlene Jones for the Chilkat Valley News October 15, 2026October 15, 2026

Duly Noted: soup lovers assemble, crafts and a missed turn

by Charlene Jones for the Chilkat Valley News October 8, 2026October 8, 2026

Duly Noted: Retirement, remembrance, and good soup

by Charlene Jones for the Chilkat Valley News October 1, 2026October 1, 2026

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COMMUNITY

This Week in History: Earth, Air and Fire, swimming and more

October 29, 2026October 29, 2026

Police Blotter: Oct. 17 – Oct. 24

October 29, 2026October 29, 2026

Haines Herring: Forest Service to turn Tongass into election flyers

October 22, 2026October 22, 2026

This Week in History: Southeast Honor Festival, a bear and more

October 22, 2026October 22, 2026

This Week in History: volleyball, checking grades online and the internet

October 8, 2026October 8, 2026

Police Blotter: Sept. 20 – Sept. 26

October 1, 2026October 1, 2026

This Week in History: workshops, sports and chain-gangs

September 24, 2026September 24, 2026

This Week in History: a new album, mimes and sales tax

September 17, 2026September 17, 2026

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letters & OPINION

Thank you Southeast Road builders

by Chilkat Valley News

Vote Peltola, Hill and Tompkins this election day

by Chilkat Valley News

Vote Bill Hill for U.S. House

by Chilkat Valley News

Vote for fresh ideas, against campaign corruption

by Chilkat Valley News

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Obituaries

Frank Holmes dies at 89

by Heather Lende – For the Chilkat Valley News

Frank Berry had a lifelong focus on rural, cross-cultural community needs

by Chilkat Valley News

Ruth Hamilton Heese dies at 63

by Chilkat Valley News

The legend of Dick Rice: guide, teacher, firefighter, dead at 74

by Rashah McChesney – Chilkat Valley News

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Bald Eagle Festival to open with new events this week

TOP News

Federal judge rejects Trump administration attempt to pause Alaska’s US Senate election

“Continuous fundraising mode:” KHNS elects three new board members during annual board meeting

A scare at the fair: in photos

Duly Noted: A bike-camping adventure, climbing win, and a Halloween extravaganza

NEWS

Federal judge rejects Trump administration attempt to pause Alaska’s US Senate election

State cancels short-term plans to outsource payroll system

Pollan wins harbormaster of the year

Young Haines wrestlers have strong showing at Southeast Showdown

Outgoing mayor: Borough is understaffed and underfunded

Assembly briefs: new permit type, leasing the Port Chilkoot Dock

CIA says preschool ownership is offer to help

NYT report: Peltola campaign, national Democrats helped get Sen. Sullivan’s namesake challenger on ballot

DULY NOTED

Duly Noted: Oregon, fishing a capybara and more

Duly Noted: anniversary, two goodbyes, and some awards

Duly Noted: soup lovers assemble, crafts and a missed turn

Duly Noted: Retirement, remembrance, and good soup

COMMUNITY

This Week in History: Earth, Air and Fire, swimming and more

Police Blotter: Oct. 17 – Oct. 24

Haines Herring: Forest Service to turn Tongass into election flyers

This Week in History: Southeast Honor Festival, a bear and more

This Week in History: volleyball, checking grades online and the internet

Police Blotter: Sept. 20 – Sept. 26

This Week in History: workshops, sports and chain-gangs

This Week in History: a new album, mimes and sales tax

letters & OPINION

Thank you Southeast Road builders

Vote Peltola, Hill and Tompkins this election day

Vote Bill Hill for U.S. House

Vote for fresh ideas, against campaign corruption

Obituaries

Frank Holmes dies at 89

Frank Berry had a lifelong focus on rural, cross-cultural community needs

Ruth Hamilton Heese dies at 63

The legend of Dick Rice: guide, teacher, firefighter, dead at 74