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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

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)

Southeast News, Search and Rescue

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

Traffic monitoring devices have sprung up all over the Chilkat Valley. They're part of a state Department of Transportation effort to measure traffic patterns in the region. (Francisco Martïnezcuello/Chilkat Valley News) A traffic monitoring device being used by the state Department of Transportation in Haines, Alaska.

Local News, Transportation, News

State traffic counters return to Chilkat Valley

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

Southeast News, Local News, Salmon, Environment & Natural Resources, News

Salmon disaster relief applications for permit-holders due August 24

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

Local News, Haines Borough, News

Assembly approves a new tour permit, contracts for household waste disposal, considers advisory votes on contentious issues

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

Lori Mastrella signs a petition asking the state to allow camping at Portage Cove during a "Camp-In" organized by mayor Tom Morphet on May 17, 2024. (Lex Treinen/Chilkat Valley News)

Local News, Haines Borough, News

Assembly Briefs: A new tour permit, household waste disposal, advisory votes on contentious issues

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News July 12, 2024October 14, 2024

The U.S. Supreme Court, pictured, issued a decision on a case dealing with a legal precedent that gave federal agencies broad discretion to use their judgment to resolve any ambiguity Congress left in a federal statute. (Jane Norman/States Newsroom)

U.S. Supreme Court flips precedent that empowered federal agencies

by Jacob Fishler - Alaska Beacon July 12, 2024October 13, 2024

hree brown bear cubs crouch in the grass near their mother in a meadow in Lake Clark National Park and Preserve in 2009. A new rule resurrects a ban on bear baiting by sport hunters in national preserves in Alaska, but the National Park Service opted against expanding the rule to ban other controversial practices. (Courtesy/ K. Jalone, National Park Service)

Bear baiting again banned in national preserves in Alaska, under new National Park Service rule

by Yereth Rosen - Alaska Beacon July 12, 2024August 29, 2024