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Klukwan School has a new interim superintendent

Klukwan School has a new interim superintendent

Klukwan School has a new superintendent. Chatham School District, which includes Klukwan, Angoon, Gustavus and Tenakee Springs, hired a retired educator with Alaska experience as its interim leader. Susan Sciabbarrasi started her career in education as a middle school...

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Haines Assembly fires borough manager

Haines Assembly fires borough manager

The Haines Borough Assembly dismissed borough manager Bill Seward in a 4-2 vote Wednesday night. The decision followed an over three-hour-long evaluation in which each assembly member was critical of the new manager, who had been on the job six months. At Seward’s...

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Skagway man indicted on charges of walrus ivory smuggling

Skagway man indicted on charges of walrus ivory smuggling

A Skagway man has been indicted on charges of ivory smuggling according to an announcement made Friday morning by the Department of Justice. The indictment alleges that James Terrance Williams exported raw walrus ivory tusks from Alaska to Indonesia for carving, then...

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Rep. Sam Kito III to hold town hall in Haines

Rep. Sam Kito III to hold town hall in Haines

Haines residents will have a chance to talk with Rep. Sam Kito III this week. Kito will be in Haines for the Southeast Conference annual meeting. At a town hall Thursday he’ll address an October special session focused on revenue. In that session, Gov. Bill Walker has...

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KHNS News – Dec. 15, 2016

Curious about something in the Upper Lynn Canal?

What have you always wondered about Haines, Skagway or Klukwan? Is there a place name, landmark or local tradition that’s made you think, what’s the story behind that? KHNS News is launching its own version of the ‘Curious City’ series you may have heard on stations...

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