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One man’s fight to keep Maltese spirit alive in North America
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One man’s fight to keep Maltese spirit alive in North America

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An 85-year-old man with no Maltese ancestry is the unlikely force behind a popular e-newsletter that keeps the Maltese community in North America connected. But with no successor in sight, the future of the publication hangs in the balance.Dan Brock is an 85-year-old Canadian of Polish, Irish and English ancestry. He is also the editor...See the Story
Coast Guard's Alaska Region Gets New Commander and Name Amid Funding Surge
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Coast Guard's Alaska Region Gets New Commander and Name Amid Funding Surge

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Rear Adm. Bob Little, the new commander of the Coast Guard’s Arctic sector, smiles as he shakes hands with Rear Adm. Megan Dean, the departing commanding officer, during a change of command ceremony Friday, July 11, 2025, in Juneau. (James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) President Donald Trump recently signed a budget bill with almost $25 billion for new Coast Guard construction, including almost $9 billion for new icebreakers and $300 million for new Coa…See the Story
This Week in History: Forking, hobbits, and a bridge over the Chilkat River - Chilkat Valley News
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This Week in History: Forking, hobbits, and a bridge over the Chilkat River - Chilkat Valley News

20 Years ago: Police are investigating an incident of “forking” last weekend in Fort Seward. Someone stuck about 750 plastic forks in borough assemblyman Norm Smith’s lawn Saturday night, where he found them the next morning.   “The tines were stuck into the ground like they were growing,” he said.  It wasn’t the first time Smith opened his door to be greeted by a forest of forks. Last May, he found more than 300 forks stuck in his lawn.  Smith …Read Article

Fish and Game reveals locations of dozens of animals seized from Chilkat Valley wildlife facility - Chilkat Valley News

The bear enclosure sits empty at Steve Kroschel’s wildlife facility, Friday, June 27, 2025, in Mosquito Lake. (Will Steinfeld/Chilkat Valley News) The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has released a list of locations of animals seized from Steve Kroschel’s Chilkat Valley wildlife facility in late June.  According to the department, 36 animals are currently being housed at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center in Portage, the Alaska Zoo in An…Haines · HainesRead Article

As Mosquito Lake asserts itself, some residents see borough as undercutting their success - Chilkat Valley News

Upper-valley community members gathered Sunday at the Four Winds Resource Center for a barbecue, and also a show of community strength as the borough government debates selling off the local community center. The resource center is housed in the former Mosquito Lake school, which was decommissioned in 2014. Since then, the borough-owned property has been managed by a volunteer board and repurposed for a range of community services, including gar…Haines · HainesRead Article

Seized wildlife won’t return to Haines facility, state confirms

A wildlife facility outside Haines was recently raided and the animals living there seized as part of a state investigation. And as Your Alaska Link has now learned, the owner will not be getting them back. (Courtesy: Steve Kroschel)Wildfires · HainesRead Article

Chilkat Valley state reps answer questions during local meetings – Chilkat Valley News

The Chilkat Valley’s state legislative delegation held three local, question-and-answer sessions recently.  The visit came during an eventful time in the state capital, just after Gov. Mike Dunleavy last week called a surprise legislative session, asking legislative allies to help him avoid overrides of his controversial veto choices this spring.  In remarks Monday, Democrats Jesse Kiehl and Andi Story painted a bleak picture of the state’s fina…Haines · HainesRead Article

A legacy comes full circle as Wrangell carver follows in famed great-grandfather's footsteps - Chilkat Valley News

When Mike Hoyt was a young boy, he was fascinated by tales of the generations of his family that preceded him. As a child he listened with rapt attention as he was told stories about the status of his great-great-grandfather Thomas Ukas – a master carver – and how one of his carvings is standing proudly at the post office. Next week, Hoyt will have a carving of his own standing next to the one made by Ukas. “I’m really excited about that connect…Haines · HainesRead Article

State closes Southeast king salmon fishing to nonresidents - Chilkat Valley News

Nonresident anglers fishing in state and federal waters cannot retain any king salmon that they catch in Southeast Alaska now through the end of the season on Sept. 30. The restriction went into effect on Monday, July 7. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game said it expected the sportfishing sector, including residents and nonresidents, would have exceeded this year’s sport harvest target by about 5,000 kings if no action were taken to curb the…Tourism · HainesRead Article

Layoffs begin for Ketchikan shipyard workers - Chilkat Valley News

Vigor Alaska laid off about 40 union-represented Ketchikan Shipyard workers on Monday and Tuesday, according to representatives of Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 23.  About 18 people remain employed as Vigor winds down its operation of the state-owned shipyard. Thirteen or 14 of  the remaining workers are represented by the union. The Daily News was unable to speak with Vigor Marine Group spokesperson Benton Strong by presstime on Friday. A spo…Layoffs · HainesRead Article

Health care takes big toll on cost of living in Alaska’s cities, report shows - Chilkat Valley News

Alaska’s three biggest cities have the highest health care costs among the nation’s urban areas, with costs that are about 50% higher than the U.S. urban average, a state analysis shows. The findings, part of a broader analysis of Alaska’s cost of living that was released by the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, are the latest in a series of reports detailing Alaska’s extraordinarily high medical costs. “It was not surprising…Health Care · HainesRead Article

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