A tour bus accident on the Canadian side of the Klondike Highway temporarily shut down the mountain pass and delayed the start of the Klondike Road Relay race. Canadian and U.S. first responders worked together to rescue and triage 25 tourists. And, smoke filled the air and an unwelcome smell emanated from Skagway’s municipality-owned laundromat. […

On this edition of Lynn Canal Voice, we talk about the Haines Borough ballot initiative that will ask voters whether we should raise the senior and disabled veteran property tax exemption from the state mandated $150,000 to $300,000. Resident Leigh Horner organized the effort, and she argues the increase will help those who are facing […]…

Skagway’s only year-round laundry facility is closing at the end of the month. Winter residents are scrambling to find alternative options, and hoping someone steps in to open a new laundromat. And, for the second season, a mother bear and two cubs have been feeding on dumpsters in Skagway. After bluff charges and damage […]…

A tea party in Skagway marked the 164th anniversary of Hariett Pullman’s birth. Guests honored the famous entrepreneur and highlighted her contributions. And, the Skagway Visitor Department is promoting an online survey that addresses sustainable tourism. They hope the results will help Skagway understand how to support visitors and improve quality…

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It’s summer time which means staples such as bananas and milk often run out in Skagway’s grocery store before the barge arrives from Seattle with restock. KHNS spoke with both customers and store management about some of Skagway’s unique grocery challenges, including cost. And, Skagway’s sculpture garden has a new owner and a new mission. […]…

The borough assembly discussed the Lutak dock at its last meeting. The borough and the contractor have disagreements, and the two parties are headed to remediation.저자 KHNS Radio | KHNS FM

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An Anchorage child care provider is trying to figure out how to stay afloat after it opened less than two years ago. It’s not that there isn’t demand. The Hmoob [MONG] Cultural Center is struggling with high operating costs and low state subsidies. As Alaska Public Media’s Wesley Early reports, it’s a familiar trend in […]…