Mark Davis, a Haines High School graduate, is a second year music student at Michigan State. Earlier this week he spent four hours hiding from an active shooter on campus. He spoke with KHNS about the experience. The post Newscast – February 15 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

  Representatives for Turnagain Marine Construction were in Haines last week to present their 65% design for renovating the local freight and fuel dock. The construction company shared its plans with the Ports and Harbor Committee, during a town hall, and at a Planning Commission meeting. About thirty residents asked questions and submitted comments. The post Newscast – February 14 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

  The Municipality of Skagway is discussing how to share the correspondence it receives. Until recently all letters sent to the assembly and mayor were automatically included in the packet.  During the pandemic a number of inappropriate letters were received, and the borough decided to stop sharing its correspondence. Community members pushed back. They asked […] The post Newscast – February 10 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

The Haines Friends of Recycling released their 2023 Reducing Our Waste Together guide this week. The new guide asks residents to not only deal with their waste, but to consider not buying too much of it in the first place. The post Newscast – February 9, 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

    There is a backlog at the state agency responsible for food assistance. People throughout the state are doing without a program they have come to rely on, and service providers in Haines are seeing the effects of the delay. The post Newscast – February 8 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

  A Yukon woman is initiating a study of lynx in the Chilkat valley. She hopes to shed light on some aspect of the coastal population. The post Newscast – February 7 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

  The tanner crab fishery begins this weekend in Southeast Alaska. Crabbers are facing low prices, and bitter crab disease is reduces the sellable catch. The post Newscast – February 6 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

  A Haines baker won $25,000 in a regional entrepreneurial contest. Every year the Path to Prosperity competition aims to reward businesses with a positive impact on Southeast Alaska. The post Newscast – February 3 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

  The Haines Port and Harbor Advisory Committee reviewed the latest Lutak dock design. The post Newscast – February 2 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.

  A high number of teachers are leaving the Haines school system this year.  The post Newscast – February 1 2023 first appeared on KHNS Radio | KHNS FM.