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Gold Medal Hall of Fame completes a marriage dream

Gold Medal Hall of Fame completes a marriage dream

2026 selection ‘a honeymoon’ for inductee Marie Beierly as she joins husband Tim Wilson in the Gold Medal Hall of Fame

“I was surprised, I was pretty content just being a Hall of Fame wife,” Juneau Lions Club President Marie Beierly said after being selected into the Gold Medal Hall of Fame. “This was definitely something…

TOP News

Exemption bill could give borough more power

Alaska Legislature

Exemption bill could give borough more power

Proposed state legislation could give borough assemblies more power to…

U.S. Forest Service overhaul sows confusion, concern

News

U.S. Forest Service overhaul sows confusion, concern

On March 31, the U.S. Forest Service announced plans to…

School district’s needs dire, possible lifeline in legislature

Education

School district’s needs dire, possible lifeline in legislature

As the borough’s school district warns of potential “insolvency,” higher…

Duly Noted: Beads, burritos and Baja

Duly Noted

Duly Noted: Beads, burritos and Baja

The New Hope Fellowship Church has raised $35,285 for its…

NEWS

Alaska Senate advances constitutional amendment to establish education fund

News

Alaska Senate advances constitutional amendment to establish education fund

by Sean MaGuire – Alaska Beacon April 2, 2026April 2, 2026

Alpenglow closes as lease talks collapse

Local News

Alpenglow closes as lease talks collapse

by Rashah McChesney – Chilkat Valley News April 2, 2026April 2, 2026

Goat disease resurfaces in Juneau, officials urge caution

Goat disease resurfaces in Juneau, officials urge caution

by Lizzy Hahn – Chilkat Valley News April 1, 2026April 1, 2026

Nearly a year after the raid, 20 animals remain at Kroschel’s wildlife facility

Haines

Nearly a year after the raid, 20 animals remain at Kroschel’s wildlife facility

by Rashah McChesney – Chilkat Valley News April 1, 2026April 1, 2026

A giant lease sale could launch a new era of oil on Alaska’s North Slope

News

A giant lease sale could launch a new era of oil on Alaska’s North Slope

by Max Graham – Northern Journal April 1, 2026

Alaska mayors say governor’s proposed tax break for $46B gas line ‘needs a lot of work’

News

Alaska mayors say governor’s proposed tax break for $46B gas line ‘needs a lot of work’

by Sean MaGuire – Alaska Beacon March 31, 2026March 31, 2026

Supreme Court to decide if Trump can end birthright citizenship

News

Supreme Court to decide if Trump can end birthright citizenship

by Ariana Figueroa – States Newsroom March 31, 2026March 31, 2026

Coast Guard ‘temporarily’ relieves commander of Ketchikan-based cutter

Coast Guard ‘temporarily’ relieves commander of Ketchikan-based cutter

by Ketchikan Daily News March 31, 2026March 31, 2026

Chilkat Valley Sweep: Haines and Klukwan take home Gold Medal titles

Local News

Chilkat Valley Sweep: Haines and Klukwan take home Gold Medal titles

by Will Steinfeld – Chilkat Valley News March 31, 2026April 1, 2026

No Kings protestors in Haines join thousands across Alaska

Local News

No Kings protestors in Haines join thousands across Alaska

by Lizzy Hahn – Chilkat Valley News March 30, 2026April 1, 2026

Sure sign of spring: herring season opens

Sure sign of spring: herring season opens

by Daily Sitka Sentinel March 28, 2026March 30, 2026

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2026 Governor’s Race

Governor’s race survey: the PFD question. (And ferries.)

2026 Governor's Race

Governor’s race survey: the PFD question. (And ferries.)

by Nathaniel Herz – Northern Journal March 28, 2026March 28, 2026

Governor’s race survey: How much money would you propose for schools? And: cars.

2026 Governor's Race

Governor’s race survey: How much money would you propose for schools? And: cars.

by Nathaniel Herz – Northern Journal March 28, 2026March 28, 2026

Governor’s race survey: Should Alaska spend millions more on its huge LNG project? Plus, Alaska books.

2026 Governor's Race

Governor’s race survey: Should Alaska spend millions more on its huge LNG project? Plus, Alaska books.

by Nathaniel Herz – Northern Journal March 28, 2026March 28, 2026

Alaska’s candidates for governor weigh in on oil taxes, and how to cook fish

News

Alaska’s candidates for governor weigh in on oil taxes, and how to cook fish

by Nathaniel Herz – Northern Journal January 12, 2026March 28, 2026

DULY NOTED

Duly Noted: Eight-ball Tournament, gardening and more

Duly Noted: Eight-ball Tournament, gardening and more

by Charlene Jones for the Chilkat Valley News March 26, 2026March 26, 2026

Duly Noted: Carving, Canada, Snowboarding and more

Duly Noted: Carving, Canada, Snowboarding and more

by Charlene Jones for the Chilkat Valley News March 23, 2026March 23, 2026

Duly Noted: Chicken tragedy, romance books, ski-race disqualification and more

Duly Noted: Chicken tragedy, romance books, ski-race disqualification and more

by Charlene Jones for the Chilkat Valley News March 11, 2026

Duly Noted: Surfing, strandings, wild game, and more

Duly Noted: Surfing, strandings, wild game, and more

by [email protected] March 5, 2026March 5, 2026

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COMMUNITY

Eating Well in the Chilkat Valley: A basic bread recipe

Eating Well in the Chilkat Valley: A basic bread recipe

March 26, 2026March 26, 2026

March, in photos

March, in photos

March 26, 2026March 26, 2026

Scenes from the Klukwan school circus

Scenes from the Klukwan school circus

March 26, 2026March 26, 2026

This Week in History: Alaska snowboarder wins, NSRAA funding cuts, church takes a ride

This Week in History: Alaska snowboarder wins, NSRAA funding cuts, church takes a ride

March 26, 2026March 26, 2026

Eating well in the Chilkat Valley: Edible plants in the Chilkat Valley

Eating well in the Chilkat Valley: Edible plants in the Chilkat Valley

March 26, 2026March 26, 2026

Blotter: March 15 – March 21

Blotter: March 15 – March 21

March 26, 2026March 26, 2026

Haines Herring: Matanuska Ferry To Take Final Voyage to Haines

Haines Herring: Matanuska Ferry To Take Final Voyage to Haines

March 26, 2026March 26, 2026

This Week in History: Average Haines age, extreme ski contest and border relocation

This Week in History: Average Haines age, extreme ski contest and border relocation

March 23, 2026March 23, 2026

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letters & OPINION

Chilkat Valley tourism should not compromise environmental integrity

Chilkat Valley tourism should not compromise environmental integrity

by Chilkat Valley News

Yes to Twin Coves cabin

Yes to Twin Coves cabin

by Chilkat Valley News

Thank you for the work and support of Freeride event

Thank you for the work and support of Freeride event

by Chilkat Valley News

Prioritize joining demonstration for national day of protest

Prioritize joining demonstration for national day of protest

by Chilkat Valley News

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Obituaries

Kistler remembered for patience, positivity, volunteerism

Kistler remembered for patience, positivity, volunteerism

by Heather Lende – For the Chilkat Valley News

Longtime Haines Resident Dies at 84

Longtime Haines Resident Dies at 84

by Chilkat Valley News

Degen remembered as an intellectual force, powerful orator, artist

Degen remembered as an intellectual force, powerful orator, artist

by Rashah McChesney – Chilkat Valley News

Garry Stewart remembered as a dancer, music-lover and firewood connoisseur

Garry Stewart remembered as a dancer, music-lover and firewood connoisseur

by Rashah McChesney – Chilkat Valley News

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