Scientists say Tracy Arm was not on their radar as a particularly dangerous fjord before last year’s tsunami, which was the second-tallest ever documented.
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A tribal project is producing hyper-local climate data and strategies for Haines
The goal is to identify and plan for potential climate impacts on traditional life and infrastructure in the area.
‘It brings a lot of joy’: Chilkat Valley artists practice their crafts on local trails
Last weekend’s Live Art on the Trails event is part of a two-week art festival put on by a local nonprofit.
Hikers still can’t walk the full Chilkoot Trail as US and Canada keep remote border closed
The U.S. and Canada have decided hikers will not be able to complete the full trail because its international boundary – which sits atop a rugged mountain pass – is not an official port of entry.
Tour guides and stockers for Skagway’s largest tourist attraction vote to unionize
About 40 employees of Skagway’s White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad are set to join a local union after a vote earlier this month.
Haines’ only pizza shop closes its doors
The owner cited ongoing financial struggles along with a failed negotiation over the restaurant’s lease.