News Archives - Page 120 of 1222 - Chilkat Valley News

Events & Entertainment, Local News

On your mark, get set, and roll!

by Francisco Martínezcuello - Chilkat Valley News July 26, 2024August 29, 2024

Sam Wright, of Haines. (Courtesy/Annette Smith)

Search and Rescue, Southeast News

Community mourns pilots lost in the Fairweather mountains

by Rashah McChesney and Francisco Martínezcuello - Chilkat Valley News July 25, 2024October 13, 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)

News, Southeast News, Local News, Transportation, Tourism

‘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 Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew rescues two stranded miners on the Chilkat River, 23 miles from Haines, Alaska, Nov. 3, 2018. The Jayhawks crew located the stranded men by a fire they had built to stay warm near the Chilkat River. (Courtesy/Lt. Kellen Browne, U.S. Coast Guard)

Search and Rescue, Southeast News

Coast Guard calls off search for trio who went missing flying from Juneau to Yakutat

by Francisco Martínezcuello - Chilkat Valley News July 22, 2024October 13, 2024

(File photo/Chilkat Valley News) A family fishes on the Chilkoot River un 2021.

Local News, Salmon

Amid ‘strange year’ Chilkoot closes for red salmon fishing

by Francisco Martínezcuello - Chilkat Valley News July 21, 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)

Southeast 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)

Local 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)

News, 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)

Local News, Haines Borough, News

Lutak dock contractor demands payment, threatens to stop work

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News July 19, 2024July 19, 2024

Scout, a sled dog, rides in a car outside Fairbanks, Alaska on Nov. 10, 2013. (Ian Dickson/KTOO)

News, Wildlife, Transportation

CDC’s new rules for dogs entering the US will have unique impacts in Alaska

by Dan Bross - KUAC July 18, 2024September 11, 2024