‘They’re just going to rip everything open’: Displaced Haines residents worry that bears will trash their empty homes
Amber Winkel (left) and Todd Winkel (right) make their way across the Beach Road landslide…
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Drilling at Mendenhall Glacier part of improvement plan
Contractors employed by the U.S. Forest Service conduct geotechnical investigations in the parking lot of…
Sealaska Heritage Institute cancels Celebration 2021
Dancers with goose down Celebration 2016 (Photo courtesy of Brian Wallace) Southeast Alaska’s largest Native…
Haines area residents are getting vaccinated at nearly 10 times the national rate
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation staff handle Pfizer vaccine. (Photo by Katie Basile/KYUK – Bethel) Roughly 40%…
Norwegian Cruise Line cancels early season trips to Alaska
The Norwegian Pearl tied up at Skagway’s Broadway dock in July 2017. Two more cruise…
Alaska sees nearly half-billion dollar loss in commercial fisheries revenue
Long-line caught halibut await unloading in Petersburg. (Angela Denning/KFSK) A federal agency has put some…
‘I would stay out of there’: Haines slide zone still unstable after rain
The Haines Borough erected barriers to block access to the slide area on Beach Road….
Yakutat police department’s updated use-of-force policy addresses chokeholds and de-escalation tactics
The Yakutat Public Safety building (Becky Meiers/KCAW) Yakutat’s police force has updated guidelines for how…
Spanish firm bids on Alaska’s fast ferries
The fast ferry M/V Fairweather steams through Chatham Strait in 2011. (Photo by Ed Schoenfeld/CoastAlaska)…
Independent doctors and nurses in Ketchikan say state’s vaccine plan left them out at first
Syringes and vials lay atop a table at a pop-up clinic for COVID-19 vaccinations at…
State Rep. Dan Ortiz pre-files bills on mariculture, daylight saving time
Salty Lady Seafood Company oysters. (Photo by Elizabeth Jenkins/Alaska’s Energy Desk) With the Alaska State…
Haines Health Center offering COVID-19 vaccine to all adult patients
A health care worker at Bartlett Regional Hospital prepare doses of the Pfizer and BioNTech…