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Author Archives: Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News

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.

Carol McConahy shows one of the quilts available for auction during the 2024 Southeast Alaska State Fair in Haines, Alaska. Proceeds from the auction will go to the Haines Hot Shots. (Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News)
Posted inLocal News, News, Arts & Culture

For the second year, quilters bring fabric art to auction for fairgoers

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News July 27, 2024July 27, 2024
Passengers jump off of a bus and headed down Haines' cruise ship dock toward a nearby Holland America cruise ship on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Haines, Alaska. About 150 people, primarily cruise ship passengers who had disembarked in Skagway, were trapped by a landslide in Canada and then bussed several hundred miles to Haines to rejoin their cruises. (Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News)
Posted inLocal News, Transportation, Tourism, News, Southeast News

‘We got a bonus tour’ cruise passengers stranded in Canada by rockslide rejoin their ships in Haines

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News July 23, 2024August 29, 2024
A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Sitka helicopter hovers over Sitka Sound during routine hoist training, Alaska, Apr. 25, 2023. Air Station Sitka aircrew regularly conduct rescue hoist training exercises with their Mh-60T Jayhawk helicopters to maintain proficiency with a variety of techniques used to recover persons from the water, a vessel, or land. (Photo courtesy U.S. Coast Guard Photo/Lt. Cmdr Wryan Webb)
Posted inSoutheast News, Search and Rescue

Yakutat-bound charter flight missing from Juneau

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News July 21, 2024October 13, 2024
Cruise ship visitors walk by a newly-installed sign on the cruise ship dock on May 24, 2024. (Lex Treinen/Chilkat Valley News)
Posted inLocal News, Photos of the Week, Business & Commerce

Photography shop re-opens near cruise ship dock

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News July 20, 2024October 13, 2024
Craig Franke talks about Community Waste Solutions' attempts to build an effective fence against bears on Monday, July 15, 2024, at the landfill in Haines, Alaska. (Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News)
Posted inNews, Local News, Wildlife

Third time’s a charm: Landfill puts up new fence to keep brown bears at bay

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News July 19, 2024August 29, 2024
The Lutak Dock is more than 50 years old, but efforts to repair and improve it have taken decades to come to fruition. (Lex Treinen/Chilkat Valley News)
Posted inLocal News, Haines Borough, News

Lutak dock contractor demands payment, threatens to stop work

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News July 19, 2024July 19, 2024
The Lutak Dock(Lex Treinen/Chilkat Valley News)
Posted inLocal News, Haines Borough, News

Assembly to meet after Lutak Dock contractor demands payment on $2.8 million invoice

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News July 14, 2024July 14, 2024
A Haines Borough Police car on Main Street on May 21, 2024, in Haines, Alaska. (Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News)
Posted inDuly Noted

Duly Noted: A new baby, new book, volunteers needed for disaster training, two deaths and annual race results

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News July 13, 2024October 13, 2024
Posted inNews, Local News, Sports

Pool reopens after monthlong closure

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News July 13, 2024July 13, 2024
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources, News, Southeast News, Local News, Salmon

Salmon disaster relief applications for permit-holders due August 24

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News July 13, 2024August 23, 2024

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