The National Weather Service reported that Juneau, Yakutat, Haines, Gustavus and Klawock all broke or matched previous record highs.
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In Haines, child care and housing shortages are forcing some younger residents to leave
Haines’ mayor says the results of a survey for residents 40 and under highlight problems that could have major implications for the town’s future.
Woman dies after boating accident near Sitka
The U.S. Coast Guard said a man was rescued after the incident Sunday night near Redoubt Bay, which involved a capsized kayak and skiff.
Weeks after raid, Haines wildlife center’s owner urges state to retrieve animals that were left there
The state says it’s working to find out how many animals are still at the facility and collect them.
Petersburg police chief settles lawsuit against borough for $70K
James Kerr said borough officials retaliated against him after he testified as a private citizen against enforcing a masking mandate at a 2021 Assembly meeting.
Klukwan wants to build more housing. Intensifying landslide risk is getting in the way.
The Chilkat Indian Village is in the thick of a five-year research effort to better understand the risk and reduce it over time.