Azeo Walsh catches air during a trip to Powdah Mountain. (Lex Treinen/Chilkat Valley News)
(left) Leah Williams, 11, Aubree Williams, 10, and Juniper Brownell, 10 (right) hold up friend Lacey Williams, 8 as she loses balance during a weekend ice skate at Mosquito Lake. Lacey’s fall eventually brought down Brownell, but the girls reported no injuries. Ice conditions on the lake ranged from smooth to rough, but skaters reported thick depth throughout. (Lex Treinen/Chilkat Valley News)
Vija Pelekis, the long term Pre-K sub, attaches a thermometer outside the classroom window at Klukwan School. (Lex Treinen/Chilkat Valley News)
Piper Carlson reacts to a question from Karen Garcia during the annual Tournament of the Readers. Teammate Sam Thompson sits beside. (Lex Treinen/Chilkat Valley News)
Kysen Jacobsen answers a question during the Tournament of the Readers. Eight teams from grades 3-6 participated in the ongoing tournament, which happens daily at 9:30 a.m. on school days. The public is welcome to attend. (Lex Treinen/Chilkat Valley News)
Alex Weersinghe guards an opponent during the Glacier Bears double road defeat in Wrangell. The boys fell 68-50 and 57-36. (Mark Robinson/Wrangell Sentinel)
Ashlyn Ganey guards Della Churchill of Wrangell during the Glacier Bears road trip to Wrangell. The bears won 46-39 and 61-43. (Mark Robinson/Wrangell Sentinel)
Icicles form around a waterfall near Mile 5 of the Haines Highway. Temperatures in the Haines area are expected to get above freezing this week. (Lex Treinen/Chilkat Valley News)

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