Claire Stremple, KHNS - Haines
Man dies in Haines avalanche
A skier was fatally injured in an avalanche in Haines on Wednesday. The skier was one of a party of three.
AK: The unique international agreement behind the Log Cabin Ski Trails
Skagway’s Log Cabin Ski Society and the BC Ministry of Forests work together to maintain a ski site that’s remote for Canadians, but local to Alaskans.
Alaska teachers travel to Texas to protest child detention at the border
Five Alaska teachers traveled thousands of miles to advocate for immigrant children’s rights this weekend. They took part in a national teachers’ protest in the border city of El Paso, Texas.
AMHS announces another change to Alaska Class Ferry rollout
The Alaska Marine Highway System announced more changes to the Alaska Class Ferry rollout this week, but the summer schedule is still uncertain. A spokesperson says the new plan will get Alaska Class Ferries in service sooner and save money.
Students learn survival skills over winter break in Haines
The Haines Library and the Haines Sheldon Museum partnered to offer outdoor survival skill workshops for kids over the winter break.
Haines birders take part in 119-year-old Christmas bird count
The Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count – a conservationist twist on traditional Christmas hunts – may be the longest running citizen science project in the nation. According to Audubon, Alaskans have participated in the count since before statehood.