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Local News 5-19-11
Mp3 File:news_5-19-11.mp3Broadcaster: Tara Bicknell Haines animals have one more way to find home when lost. Clinic directories go online. Petco plans Juneau store (Kelly). Angoon woman charged for importing alcohol (Miller). Annual car wash just in time for Skagway...
Local News 4-21-11
Mp3 File:news_4-21-11.mp3Broadcaster: Tara Bicknell One local guy sets a goal to help the Chilkat Valley with environmental waste over the next year. Health Fair and Clean Sweep, plus more, this weekend in the northern Lynn Canal.Downloadable file (optional):
Local News 3/15/11
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Local News 2/1/11
Mp3 File:news_2-1-11.mp3Broadcaster: Tara Bicknell On Groundhog Day, it’s a different furry creature cures Alaskans cabin fever. Southeast forest could double in size (Schoenfeld). Skagway snow sculptors defend their reputation in...
Lynn Canal Voice: University of Alaska timber sale
In March, the University of Alaska announced it’s negotiating the sale of timber on about 13,400 acres of its land in the Haines Borough. The ten year, negotiated sale, is estimated to generate 150 million board feet and $10-$15 million. KHNS Senior Reporter Abbey...
Overdue Haines hunter found safe Monday morning
An overdue hunter was found safe after a multi-agency search and rescue effort Monday morning. According to Alaska State Troopers, Haines resident Francis Hickman was found on a Sullivan Island beach by a volunteer search participant. On Sunday night, Hickman’s...
Hooligan research in Northern Southeast expands from 1 river to 10
Haines and Klukwan fishermen are filling smokehouses and oil-rendering pits with variety of smelt called eulachon, or hooligan. Around this time each year, fishermen keep an eye out on nearby rivers, hoping the schools of silver fish will appear in strong numbers. But...
Skagway boys’ cross country heads to State
The Skagway Boys’ cross country team is heading to the State competition this weekend after a strong showing at last weekend’s regional meet in Sitka. Skagway beat out larger schools like Petersburg and Wrangell for a third place victory at the Region V Cross Country...
KHNS News – Aug. 25, 2016
With closure looming, residents offer ideas for saving the Haines forestry office; Meet the new teachers in Haines; Haines School Board debates $6,000 superintendent mentorship program
How prison sentence will impact assemblyman’s term is unclear
This week, Skagway Assemblyman Dan Henry was sentenced to just over a year in federal prison. Henry was convicted of failing to file his income tax returns over a four-year period. How Henry’s prison sentence will impact his service on the borough assembly remains to...