Haines
Haines voters weigh in at the polls
Haines residents joined voters across Southeast Alaska on Election Day to cast ballots for local borough assembly and school board. This year, polling places were at the usual locations at the ANB Hall in downtown Haines, or the Klehini Volunteer Fire Department at 26...
Haines School Board Candidate Profile: Keely Baumgartner
A last minute write-in candidate makes six candidates running for four seats on the Haines school board. Keely Baumgartner filed as a write-in candidate last week, to run for a three-year term. Today we hear from Baumgartner, as part of our candidate profile series....
Three of the five Haines school board candidates discuss district issues in KHNS forum
Candidates for the Haines school board joined a live on-air forum on KHNS Thursday. Three of the five candidates discussed COVID mitigation efforts, budgets, and supporting diversity and inclusion. KHNS’ Corinne Smith hosted the forum, and reports on where candidates...
Live Haines School Board Forum on KHNS
There are five candidates running for four open seats on the Haines School Board. It's the first contested election since 2013. The top four vote-getters on the election will be seated. In a special edition of Lynn Canal Voice, we were joined today via phone and Zoom...
Haines School Board Candidate Profile: Shannon Dryden
In Haines, five candidates are running for four open seats on the school board, in the first contested election since 2013. Today, as part of our candidate profile series, we hear from Shannon Dryden, who is running for a three-year term. Shannon Dryden moved...
Haines School Board Candidate Profile: Michael Wald
In Haines, five candidates are running for four open seats on the School Board. The race is the first contested election for school board since 2013. Today we hear from Michael Wald, who is running for a second three-year term. Michael Wald has lived in Haines for...
Haines School Board Candidate Profile: Kevin Shove
It’s election season, and in Haines five candidates are running for four open seats on the School Board. The race is one of the first contested elections for school board in recent years. Today we hear from Kevin Shove , who is running for a three-year term. ...
2021 Haines Assembly Candidate Debate
2021 Haines Assembly Candidate debate features four candidates running for two seats on the borough assembly: Richard Clement, Tyler Huling, Debra Schnabel and Brenda Josephson. Hosted by Corinne Smith, reporter with KHNS, and Kyle Clayton, editor and publisher of the...
Haines School Board Candidate Profile: Brian Clay
It’s election season, and in Haines five candidates are running for four open seats on the School Board. The race is one of the first contested elections for school board in recent years. Today we hear from Brian Clay, who is running for re-election. Brian Clay is a...
Haines Borough Assembly Candidate Profile: Brenda Josephson
As part of our election season coverage, KHNS is bringing candidates to you through a series of profiles. In Haines, four candidates are running for two seats on the borough assembly, vacated by Carol Tuynman and Jerry Lapp. Today, we hear from Brenda Josephson, who...
Skagway
2021 Skagway Candidate Forum
2021 Skagway Assembly, School Board, and Mayoral Candidate forum features three candidates running for two open seats on the assembly (Deb Potter, William Lockette, and Jay Burnham), two candidates running for two open seats on the school board (Cory Thole and John...
Skagway Mayoral Candidate Profile: Christy Murphy
There are two candidates in Skagway’s mayoral race this year. The challenger is long-time resident and business owner Christy Murphy seeking to unseat incumbent mayor Andrew Cremata. KHNS brings you this interview with Christy Murphy as part of our Candidate Profile...
Assembly Candidate Profile: Deb Potter
There are three candidates running for two open seats on Skagway’s Borough Assembly this October 5. Deb Potter was appointed to the assembly earlier this year to replace a long-standing member who stepped down. Now, Potter is running for a full, three-year...
Skagway School Board Candidate Profile: Cory Thole
It’s election season in Skagway and there are currently two members of the school board that are up for re-election on October 5. With two open seats, both candidates look to be shoe-ins. As part of our Candidate Profile Series here's Cory Thole who has served on the...
Skagway Assembly Candidate Profile: William Lockette
There are three candidates running for two open seats on Skagway’s Borough Assembly this October 5. William Lockette is one of those candidates and we bring you this interview with Lockette as part of KHNS’ Candidate Profile Series. After moving from Salem, Oregon to...
Skagway School Board Candidate Profile: John Hischer
It’s election season in Skagway and there are currently two members of the school board that are up for re-election. With two open seats, both candidates look to be shoe-ins. As part of our Candidate Profile Series, meet John Hischer, who has been on the school...
Skagway Mayoral Candidate Profile: Andrew Cremata
It’s election season in Skagway and there’s a two-way race for mayor. Current mayor, writer, and seasonal tour salesperson Andrew Cremata is the incumbent, running against business owner Christy Murphy. As part of our candidate profile series, we bring you this...
Skagway Borough Assembly Candidate Profile: Jay Burnham
It’s election season in Skagway and there are currently three people running for two open assembly seats. Jay Burnham is the longest-serving member on the Skagway assembly and is up for re-election. Jay Burnham was born and raised in Skagway, went to school...