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Rashah McChesney is a multimedia journalist and editor who has reported and edited newsrooms from the Deep South to the Midwest to Alaska. For the past decade, she has worked in collaborative news as the Deputy Editor for the Gulf States Newsroom and a reporter for Alaska’s Energy Desk in Juneau. Currently, she’s editing a project with KYUK and ProPublica and in 2024, she bought the weekly Chilkat Valley News in Southeast Alaska where she is focused on building a sustainable local newsroom.

Posted inDuly Noted

Duly Noted: A wooly collaboration, a completed orca, a new bus, a survey and a retirement

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News February 15, 2025June 7, 2025
Posted inLocal News, Wildlife

The Bald Eagle Foundation in Haines let people name a rat and feed it to a raptor

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News February 15, 2025February 15, 2025
Sam White is the new K-12 assistant principal in the Haines Borough School District, shown here on Oct. 4, 2024, in Haines, Alaska. (Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News)
Posted inLocal News, Education

A Q&A with the Haines school district’s new principal

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News February 15, 2025February 15, 2025
(Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News) Jonathan Rasch skates back to shore with his dog after spending hours looking for a man who fell through the ice on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, on Chilkoot Lake near Haines, Alaska. Rasch was skating on the lake when he heard the man screaming for help and used his Garmin inReach to call for help.
Posted inLocal News, Public Safety

After man disappears, locals and state officials warn of the dangers of ice skating on Chilkoot Lake

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News February 13, 2025February 16, 2025
(Photo courtesy Pino Curtale) Violinist Luca Ciarla in 2015 at the Roccella Jazz Festival in Italy. He is visiting Haines and Skagway on a tour that is part of a collaboration with the Italian cultural Institute of San Francisco.
Posted inArts & Culture, Local News

Violinist returns with a unique evening of music for Haines

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News February 6, 2025February 6, 2025
Tim Ackerman begins the process of removing a dead seal's pelt on Friday, Jan. 24, 2024, on the Letnikof Cove shoreline. (Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News)
Posted inScience, Local News, Environment

Local hunter uses headless seals to peek into the marine ecosystem

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News February 6, 2025February 6, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture, Local News

Sitka clan house project gets support in the Chilkat Valley

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News February 5, 2025February 7, 2025
Posted inLocal News, Haines Borough

Assembly briefs: A new clerk, Jake brakes again, executive sessions, a code of conduct, nonprofits and taxes

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News February 2, 2025February 2, 2025
Posted inDuly Noted

Duly Noted: A new baby, a legislative town hall, a new coloring book and ice fishing

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News January 31, 2025January 31, 2025
(Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News) Sandra Tuohy passes out candy on Thursday Oct. 31, 2024, at a party at Haines Assisted Living in Haines, Alaska.
Posted inHealth, Local News

HAL seeks input on the future of elder care in the community

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News January 29, 2025January 29, 2025

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