Janine Allen welcomes Melissa Aronson and Nelle Jurgelite-Greene from Haines Friends of Recycling. The results of last week’s Electronic Recycling; upcoming events; how the Scrapbox works; and a new ...

The beach along Mud Bay Road in downtown Haines is a favorite among locals for its stunning views of the Takhinsha Mountains towering over the Chilkat River. But the area – a go-to spot for dog ...

The U.S. portion of a historic, 33 mile hiking trail between Skagway and British Columbia has been off limits to backcountry explorers since 2020. But that’s about to change – with one key caveat. The ...

This spring, a group of Skagway high schoolers made the trek to Washington D.C. to get an up close look at how government works. It’s the first time in over 20 years that Skagway high school students ...

AT&T Mobility is proposing to install a cell tower in downtown Haines. The local borough assembly voted to send a letter opposing the height and location of the structure, and one assembly member is ...

Skagway’s latest borough assembly meeting discussed a proposed sales tax increase with a surprising twist. They also considered a change in how public notices are published and a possible trip to the ...

Skagway’s new community garden might not be ready for planting this season. That’s because contamination was found at one of its test sites. As Melinda Munson reports for KHNS, the municipality will ...

Four fatal landslides in Southeast Alaska over the last decade have sparked a region-wide effort to better understand and prepare for mounting risk. That was supposed to include during a major ...

The Haines Borough Assembly voted last week to invite the most recent police chief candidate finalist to Haines for a meet and greet, pending background checks. It’s the second such invitation this ...

Knikki Cinocco talks with Ken Shaffer, the Skagway Rec Center’s Outdoor Activities Coordinator, about outdoor activities planned for this summer, including hikes, BBQs, and scavenger hunts.

The Deishu Merchants and Chilkat Thunder teams competed at the annual Gold Medal Basketball Tournament in Juneau. KHNS’s Trygve Bakke went to Juneau to watch the games and see how the teams fared.

The person in charge of ordering and stocking produce at Skagway’s only year-round grocery store is moving on after eight years. KHNS reporter Melinda Munson spoke with the former grocery store ...