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At the latest Skagway assembly meeting, the governing body learned about invasive plants and how the community is uniquely positioned to control the spread. And, this year’s Mr. Skagway was crowned at the Red Onion Saloon. Nugget’s endearing voice and magic tricks won over the judges and the crowd.By KHNS Radio | KHNS FM
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The annual Southeast Alaska State Fair is almost here to cap off the end of July. We had a chance to meet with the Fair Executive Director, Amanda Randles to see what was in store for this weekend.By KHNS Radio | KHNS FM
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A rockslide shut down travel in the Yukon North of Skagway on Tuesday afternoon. It became a major inconvenience for cruise passengers on tour, who found themselves cut off from their ship. But, they eventually boarded at the end of a long night. And, The Department of Fish and Game shut down the Chilkoot inlet […]…
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The search for the planes carrying three people that went missing on its wy to yakutat has been suspended. And, some drastic new rules restricting international travel for dogs have been revised at the last minute. The revision will allow Haines and Skagway dogs to travel to Canada and back with relative ease, but the […]…
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The search is ongoing for an airplane that carried three people on the way to Yakutat. We spoke with a coastguard representative about the search effort.By KHNS Radio | KHNS FM
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Haines now has a tsunami warning system. The siren was installed in the last three days, and was tested on Thursday morning. We followed the siren’s call and spoke with the installers.By KHNS Radio | KHNS FM
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The final episode of The Skagway Shuffle; Solutions. Molly McCluskey’s investigative series on Skagway Housing concludes as she dives into some of the possible solutions for alleviating the housing crunch.By KHNS Radio | KHNS FM
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Fish counts at the Chilkoot weir have led the Department of Fish and Game to consider some restrictions in the area. The numbers are shockingly low compared to the yearly average, but agency representatives do not believe this indicates a collapsing fishery. And, the Haines borough could soon have a new clerk. The position has […]…
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A rewrite of the Haines Comprehensive Plan has been in the works for over a year now. The Haines Planning Commission has been working closely with the contractor that has conducted the surveys and interviews that form the basis for the plan. The Commission will review the plan at its Thursday meeting, and possibly send […]…
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Lost funding, disease, and insurance squabbles were some of the topics from Skagway’s last assembly meeting. And, it was a surprise to some Skagway residents that the municipal campground is without a host.By KHNS Radio | KHNS FM
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