Haines sees a spike in COVID-19 cases following the Southeast Alaska State Fair; A cruise ship skips its Skagway call on Tuesday due to a medical emergency on board; Heavy wind and rain are impacting the Upper Lynn Canal and the National Weather Service in Juneau calls for more of the same. The post Newscast – August 9, 2021 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Skagway officials move ahead with negotiations about the future of its healthcare; Haines is in danger of losing its composting resource. The post Newscast – August 6, 2021 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

The U.S. Senate weighs a bill that could pave the way for an electric ferry in Skagway; Haines hosts its last First Friday of the year on Friday night; An update on COVID testing for Haines, Skagway, and Klukwan. The post Newscast – August 5, 2021 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Conservationists challenge a major old-growth timber sale in Haines; The Municipality of Skagway receives $5 million in federal stimulus money, there’s a looming childcare crisis, and a potential ballot initiative about healthcare in this week’s Assembly meeting preview. The post Newscast – August 4, 2021 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Haines Police Chief on the latest on bear activity, a recent grant request for body cameras and more; A weather for the first week of August with the National Weather Service  The post Newscast – August 3, 2021 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

More positive COVID-19 cases in Skagway and onboard the American Constellation cruise ship; We hear voices from the Southeast Alaska State Fair festivities this weekend. The post Newscast – August 2, 2021 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Election season is kicking off in the Upper Lynn Canal; Improvements to the gateway to the Chilkoot Trail are in the works; And, we hear voices from day two of the Southeast Alaska State Fair.  The post Newscast – July 30, 2021 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

There’s another positive COVID-19 case in Skagway, prompting some bars and restaurants to close temporarily; The Southeast Alaska State Fair is back after missing 2020 due to the pandemic; We check the Fair weekend weather forecast with the National Weather Service. The post Newscast – July 29, 2021 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

Two Skagway residents test positive for coronavirus; Haines may be getting a new borough manager and more highlights from Tuesday’s Assembly meeting; The Southeast Alaska State Fair is full steam ahead for this weekend, with a COVID-19 mitigation plan in place. The post Newscast – July 28, 2021 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

The first big cruise ship in 20 months arrived in Skagway this morning; The Haines borough manager finalist Annette Kreitzer arrived for a town visit, will the Assembly vote to hire her? The post Newscast – July 27, 2021 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.