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Bear-resistant trash can distribution a success

Chilkat Valley News by Chilkat Valley News June 16, 2025June 16, 2025

Our campaign to get bear-resistant trash cans into the community has been a resounding success. A team of volunteers last week distributed 139 cans to residents looking to keep bears out of their refuse. A mighty thanks to Defenders of Wildlife for providing the cans and shipment to Seattle, a $53,000 value, at zero cost […]

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Duly Noted: A bear hunt, a new VPSO, the Firewood Ministry, bear proof trashcans, a hike with the library

Charlene Jones for the Chilkat Valley News by Charlene Jones for the Chilkat Valley News June 7, 2025June 7, 2025
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Assembly Briefs: New Chilkoot tours, a settlement with SERB, the Mosquito Lake community center, heli-skiing support

Will Steinfeld - Chilkat Valley News by Will Steinfeld - Chilkat Valley News and Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News April 10, 2025April 15, 2025
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Duly Noted: Sewing group gathers, a dessert auction, the Buckwheat Ski Classic, a dog on a motorcycle and more

Charlene Jones for the Chilkat Valley News by Charlene Jones for the Chilkat Valley News March 22, 2025June 7, 2025
Two brown bear cubs accented with fall fireweed wandering the bank of the Chilkoot River while mom fishes. (Harvey Hergett/USDA Forest Service)
Posted inLocal News, Haines Borough

Questions raised about new Chilkoot-area tour permits

Will Steinfeld - Chilkat Valley News by Will Steinfeld - Chilkat Valley News March 20, 2025March 20, 2025
Posted inGovernment & Elections, Local News

Assembly briefs: Executive sessions, school funding, tourism survey results, a Lutak Dock update, police chief management

Will Steinfeld - Chilkat Valley News by Will Steinfeld - Chilkat Valley News February 27, 2025February 27, 2025
(left) Mayor Tom Morphet, police chief candidate Gregory Boris and others gather in the library for a meet-and-greet on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Haines, Alaska. (Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News)
Posted inLocal News, Haines Borough, Public Safety

Finalist for top cop withdraws, blasts current chief and manager

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News January 29, 2025January 29, 2025
Two men help a stuck truck out of a spot along Main Street in front of Howsers IGA on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, in Haines, Alaska. The grocery store has struggled to stock eggs since December. (Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News)
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Duly Noted: Primo, snow day, and the birds need counting

Chilkat Valley News by Chilkat Valley News December 5, 2024December 5, 2024
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Mayor supports existing borough staff, wants to expand it 

Chilkat Valley News by Chilkat Valley News December 5, 2024December 5, 2024
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Assembly made a baffling decision on borough manager hire

Chilkat Valley News by Chilkat Valley News November 21, 2024November 21, 2024

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