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Posted inLocal News

Top 10 most-read stories on Chilkat Valley News website of 2024

Chilkat Valley News by Chilkat Valley News December 20, 2024December 20, 2024

‘We got a bonus tour:’ Cruise passengers stranded in Canada by rockslide rejoin their ships in Haines  About 150 people motored into Haines just after 4 a.m. on a summer evening, in time to rejoin their Holland America and Princess cruise ships after they were separated from their ships by a massive rockslide north of […]

Posted inDuly Noted

Duly Noted: Shorts, subsistence, Skagway

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News August 29, 2024August 29, 2024
Sam Wright, of Haines. (Courtesy/Annette Smith)
Posted inSoutheast News, Search and Rescue

Extensive private search led to the discovery of plane that went missing between Juneau and Yakutat

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News August 22, 2024February 10, 2025
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Posted inThank You Letters

Thank you for the community support after Sam Wright’s disappearance

Chilkat Valley News by Chilkat Valley News August 16, 2024November 17, 2024
Sam Wright, of Haines. (Courtesy/Annette Smith)
Posted inObituaries, Local News

Haines pilot a kind soul who was ‘a lot of fun to fly with’

Heather Lende - For the Chilkat Valley News by Heather Lende - For the Chilkat Valley News August 1, 2024August 2, 2024
Sam Wright, of Haines. (Courtesy/Annette Smith)
Posted inSoutheast News, Search and Rescue

Community mourns pilots lost in the Fairweather mountains

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

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

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

Dealing Up Fun on New Year’s Eve

Chilkat Valley News by Chilkat Valley News January 7, 2016January 16, 2024

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