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Two turtles are in need of a home. They come with an aquarium, filter and food. Their breeds are Mississippi Mud and Yellow Belly Slider. They've been in love for 5 years and need to live together. The male is small and the female is bigger. For more info, call Mike at 767 5661
2012-02-29 10:21 -
For sale: Boss VE 20 vocal effects processor. Asking $250.00. Call 766-3394.
2012-02-28 13:22 -
Married couple looking for housing in Skagway for the summer. Contact Tom at 801-703-3766 if you have any space available.
2012-02-28 11:13 -
Longer haired tan in color male, pee pad trained loves cuddling and attention! Never agggressive excellent with children and people. Paid $1500 will sell for $650 obo. Please email elainekookesh@gmail.com or lv a message at 906.723.5739 and I will call you back. *have a German shepherd as well and the two are too different to have in the same home*
2012-02-26 15:17 -
If anyone has been to Europe recently and has extra Euros to unload, will pay going rate for them. Call 766 2793.
2012-02-25 09:43 -
Wanted: Double bed. Call 766-3799.
2012-03-15 09:30 -
For sale: woman's Raichle mountain boots. U.S. size 10. New conditions, worn twice. $100.00. 766-2356.
2012-02-20 13:23 -
Wanted: Snow Brakes. Chorus needs a few short lengths of metal snow-brakes for installation on his roof. If you can help, call 766-3611.
2012-02-10 23:44 -
Wanted: a training stand for a bicycle. Willing to pay a more than fair price. If you have one that you are not using, or know someone who might, please call Jeremy at 314-0369.
2012-02-06 18:40 -
Excellent fully loaded; new winter tires and black custom rims; summer tires and rims; 2 sunroofs;rubber back dog mat; 103,000 hywy miles from Colorado Selling price 9750.00 OBO Please call Starr 766-3353
2012-02-06 11:46 -
Looking for a transmission for a 1995 Chevy S-10 pickup. Call 766-3045.
2012-02-06 10:53 -
Taking off during Brewfest? We're looking for a place in town to rent during Brewfest weekend. Would like to house three couples (or more if there's room). Walking distance to fairgrounds, bars, and restaurants preferred. Call Claire at723-3335
2012-02-04 12:12 -
For sale: 4 winter studded snow tires, practically brand new. Bought a couple years ago for a Subaru that was sold over a year ago. Used on vehicle for less than two months.
Size 215 60 R16
Call 971-404-72632012-02-03 10:21 -
Puppies for sale. Call 907-717-4965.
2012-02-02 17:32 -
For Sale: Canon Vixia Video Recorder hf r10. Digital high definition hand held video recorder. 8GB internal memory - that's up to two hours of video. Come with many extra's, including: spare battery, 8GB memory card (another two hours of filming) and camera bag. Google it - it retails for $260. Asking $180 with all the extra's. Call 766-3355.
2012-01-31 15:41 -
For sale:
Raichle mountaineer boots. In excellent condition. Cast $275.00 new. Yours for $50.00Size woman's 9 1/2 or man's 8.
Call 314-0448.
2012-01-30 16:27 -
Wanted: dry firewood. 766 3664.
2012-01-28 11:51 -
Looking for a good deal on chains or 15 inch regular snow tires. Call Joe at 907 717 4965.
2012-01-28 11:50 -
Use foosball table for sale. $50. Call 766 3056
2012-01-28 11:49 -
Well-used drum set for sale. $100. Call 766 3056
2012-01-28 11:47 -
Kay is looking for a queen-size bed in good condition - would love a stand or frame to go with it.Phone her at 766-3780 or gm@khns.org
2012-01-24 13:34
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The Skagway School Science Fair is Friday, February 24th in the school gym. For Junior High it’s 10am to noon and high school is 1pm to 4pm. More information is available by calling 612-0343.
2012-02-29 09:49 -
State health officials remind residents that Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning is an ever-present danger in locally harvested shellfish including clams, mussels, cockles and oysters. PSP can cause a tingling sensation in your lips and fingertips, followed by numbing of your arms and legs, and in some cases can lead to death. Anyone experiencing these symptoms should seek immediate medical care. PSP cannot be cooked or cleaned out of shellfish. More information is available by calling(907) 269-7285.
2012-02-29 09:46 -
Thursday 2/23 evening at 6pm at the National Park Service Visitor Center in Skagway,
Special presentation on Bats and bat ecology of southeast Alaska
2012-02-29 08:48 -
On Wednesday February 22, the Taiya Inlet Watershed Council in Skagway will be hosting a community forum to discuss stormwater pollution concerns regarding Pullen Creek. Drop-in between 6:30 and 8:00PM to the Skagway Brewing Company's Red Room to discuss the results of a community survey on stormwater concerns, take the survey, and.or ask questions about the stprmwater project.
2012-02-23 06:00 -
The Haines Arts Council presents: The Annual Northern Light Showcase of local talent Saturday, February 25th, 7pm in the Chilkat Center for the Arts Lobby. You can see what your neighbors have been up to all winter as they perform their favorite musical and spoken word selections. For more information you can call 766-3056.
2012-02-28 11:32 -
There will be a regular meeting of the Skagway Preschool Committee on Tuesday, February 21st in the Skagway School Library at 6 p.m. Any parents or community members interested in what's happening with the preschool are encouraged to attend.
2012-02-26 08:04 -
You can learn more about your fellow Chilkat Valley Residents by visiting the “Human Library” Saturday, February 25th, 1:30pm to 3:30pm at the Haines Borough Public Library. More information is available by calling 766-2545.
2012-02-24 18:31 -
Teens can learn about Pastel Painting and Drawing, Thursday, February 23rd, 3:30pm at the Haines Borough Public Library. Donna Catotti will lead the workshop. More information is available by calling 766-2545.
2012-02-24 18:27 -
Lynn Canal Conservation presents “Let’s Take A Look: Connelly/Schubee Hydro and the Future of Our Fisheries” Wednesday, February 22nd, 7pm at the Sheldon Museum. Two years of Chilkat Valley research, a slide show by biologists Tim Shields and Ben Kirpatrick and a comparison of the projects by Rob Goldberg will be presented. For more information you can call 766-2295.
2012-02-24 18:22 -
The book discussion at the Skagway Public Library for March is “Breakup” by Dana Stabenow. Breakup is that time of the year in Alaska when the snow melts and the bears wake. This book by native Alaskan Dana Stabenow captures the quirks and eccentricities of Alaska and Alaskans, vividly and with laughter. The discussion is Sunday, March 18th at 4pm. To reserve a copy you cam call 983-BOOK or stop by the library.
2012-02-24 18:12 -
From Barrow to Dillingham to Juneau and all the communities in between, hundreds of teens will take part in the state high school basketball championships March 12th through the 17th at Anchorage at ASAA’s March Madness in Anchorage. For information on Alaska’s High School Basketball March Madness you can visit asaa.org or call (907) 276-4118.
2012-02-24 08:08 -
You can learn about Cedar Hat Making Thursday, February 23rd, 7pm in the Haines Borough Public Library’s Community Room. Lorraine “Rainy” Kasko will speak about Tlingit cedar hat weaving. For more information you can contact John at 766-2545.
2012-02-23 12:46 -
Senator Lisa Murkowski hosts a roundtable discussion with local community groups 10am to noon, Tuesday, February 21st in the Skagway City Hall Assembly Chambers. Members of the public are asked to provide comments or questions in writing. For more information you can contact the Borough Clerk’s Office at 983-2297.
2012-02-23 12:03 -
The American Legion Auxiliary’s Grab and Go Asian Take Out Meal is Sunday February 26th, 2pm to 5pm. On the menu is: Yuko`s sushi, teriyaki chicken, stir fry veggies and steamed rice. Desserts will also be available. Orders called in before the 26th, are preferred. Call Kathryn at 303-0006 or 766-2153.
2012-02-23 11:12 -
The 4th Annual Winter Weekend Film Festival is this Friday the 17th through Sunday the 19th at the AB Hall in Skagway. Selections from the 2011 Anchorage Film Festival and Best of the Northwest Film and Video Festival Tour are in the offering. Weekend pass holders will be entered into a pre show drawing for a chance to sit in the VIP recliner for the duration of each show. A complete film schedule can be viewed at: skagwayartscouncil.blogspot.com More information is available by calling 983-2248.
2012-02-22 14:29 -
Alaska Department of Fish and Game’s office in Haines is closed Tuesday, February 28th through Friday, March 2nd, for the Board of Fisheries meeting in Ketchikan. For Fish and Game assistance during this period you can contact Southeast Alaska regional staff in Juneau by calling 907-465-4265.
2012-02-21 15:21 -
Haines's own Winter "Olympics" is this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Fairgrounds! Come come snow, rain or shine, there will be lots of outdoor games and contests for the whole family. Activities planned according to availability of ice and snow. Bring your best pot of Chili in a plug-in crock pots for a Chili Cook-off, and to share with attendees. Sponsored by the Well and Fit Community Council, Community Youth Development, and the Southeast Alaska State Fair. Call 766-2476.
2012-02-20 10:05 -
The Skagway Chamber of Commerce is looking for a new logo. The illustrator of the winning logo will win a cash prize and an individual membership to the chamber. Deadline for submissions is Tuesday May 1st. Forms and other information are available at the Skagway Chamber of Commerce office, 983-1898.
2012-02-15 13:36 -
Better Business Bureau serving Alaska, Oregon and Western Washington presents 2012 Secure Your ID Day!
Gather up unwanted documents and old cell phones, and take advantage of this FREE shredding service. Drive up and drop off up to three (3) grocery bags or boxes of documents to be securely shredded on-the-spot by Shred Alaska! No cardboard or three-ring binders please.
Used cell phones will be collected by your BBB and safely recycled courtesy of HopeLine. To protect your information, all phones will be wiped of stored data prior to recycling.
Location:
Wells Fargo Dimond Branch
745 East Dimond Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99515Date/time:
Saturday
April 21, 2012
10:00am-2:00pmBe your identity's first line of defense at BBB's Secure Your ID Day!
2012-02-15 11:41 -
Best Beginnings is a public-private partnership that mobilizes people and resources to ensure all Alaska children begin school ready to succeed. For more information on Best Beginnings you can go to:
www.BestBeginningsAlaska.org2012-02-08 17:11 -
There will be open gym for youth 12 and under Sundays from 10-12 in the elementary gym. Cost is $2 per child, or 2 for $3. Sponsored by Community Youth Development.
2012-02-08 15:02 -
Chris Maggio will lead another class in assembling, staining and painting (if you desire) a ukulele in Skagway. The class is Saturday and Sunday February 25th and 26th 10am to 4pm with, an as yet to be scheduled, weeknight workshop and finish project Saturday and Sunday March 3rd and 4th 10am to 4pm. You can contact Kathy Wassman to sign up at 983-3024 or 612-0664.
2012-02-04 10:01 -
Wear Red Day is Friday, February 3rd. In honor of this day, to promote awareness of woman’s heart disease, there is a “Lunch and Learn” this Friday, 12 noon to 1pm at the Sheldon Museum. You can wear red, bring a bag lunch and listen to guests speak on heart health awareness. More information is available by calling
766-6366.2012-02-03 08:49 -
Native American Public Telecommunications, Inc. (NAPT) is requesting independent Native American short film submissions to air as part of a PBS pilot. Qualifying short film submissions that are one to three minutes in length would be the ender segment of a half-hour television pilot that will air nationally on PBS, anchored by PBS and NPR correspondent Maria Hinojosa. For short film submission procedures, you can visit www.nativetelecom.org. The deadline for submissions is February 25th.
2012-01-31 09:03 -
If you are interested in serving on an ad hoc Recycling Committee in Skagway a volunteer application must be completed prior to an appointment to a committee. You can contact the Borough Clerk at 983-2917 for more information and to get an application.
2012-01-30 16:08 -
New WOMEN'S A.A. meeting in Skagway. Every Thursday night from 6 to 7 PM. at 11th and Broadway. For further information call:
(907) 957-53372012-01-24 16:45 -
If you are over 60, or disabled, you are eligible to receive Care-A-Van services in Haines. Regular hours are Monday through Thursday, 8 am to 2 pm. The Care-a-van goes to Klukwan, as far as the ferry terminal out Lutak, and the transit dock on Mud Bay. You can call 766-2383 for more information.
2012-01-17 10:00 -
Seniors 60 and over are invited to the Haines Senior Center for lunch Monday through Thursday at noon. Please let them know you’re coming at least a day ahead. Transportation is available. You can call 766-2383 for more information.
2012-01-17 09:56 -
If you are over 60 or disabled you are eligible to receive Care-A-Van services in the Chilkat Valley. Regular hours are Monday through Thursday, 8 am to 2 pm. The Care-a-van goes to Klukwan, as far as the ferry terminal out Lutak, and the transit dock on Mud Bay. You can call 766-2383 for more information.
2011-12-14 14:29 -
Lunch for those 60 and over is served Monday through Thursday at noon at the Haines Senior Center. Please let them know you’re coming at least a day ahead. Transportation is available. You can call 766-2383 for more information.
2011-12-14 14:25 -
The Haines fire department could use help keeping fire hydrants accessible this winter: Anyone willing to adopt a hydrant near you would be greatly appreciated!
2011-12-06 13:50 -
Winter is here. Please remember to make sure there is a clear path to your woodpiles, heating oil and propane tanks so employees can make safe deliveries to your home. It is also advisable that bicycle riders, pedestrians and dogs wear reflectors, reflective tape and/or high visibility clothing. For more information on winter safety call 766-2115.
2011-11-24 11:09 -
The Skagway Senior Center invites everyone to check out the many services they have to offer. If you are over 60 or have a friend or family member over 60 or plan to be over 60 you can contact Tim Salter at 983-3664 for more information.
2011-10-20 14:32 -
KHNS would like to extend our condolences and best wishes to the family of Barbara Kalen, and to the whole community of Skagway. Barb was a long-time supporter of community radio and always kept us on our toes with great ideas and incisive feedback on all things radio. Her support of the arts made many good things possible for all of us. We are very grateful to have known her.
2011-10-20 11:12 -
VOLUNTEER TO SHOW YOUR FAVORITE MOVIE
AT THE SKAGWAY LIBRARY THIS WINTERGo to http://www.movlic.com/library/ to see if the movie you want to show is available. Let the library know and we’ll schedule a time with you.
CALL 983-2665
2011-10-15 14:27 -
The Municipality of Skagway’s Sales Tax Holiday is October 1st through March 31st. Only retail sales, whether by cash or by credit, are exempt during this time. For more information you can call 983-2297.
2011-09-27 09:06
Listener Personal
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There will be no Women's Open Gym Thursday February 23rd at the Haines School.
2012-02-28 16:34 -
A cute little brown boxer was picked up at 3 mile on the Haines Highway. If this is your boxer, call HARK at 766 3334.
2012-02-28 15:48 -
Package at 766-2030 for Erik Stevens
2012-02-28 12:34 -
Nick Anderson is in town this week.
2012-02-28 08:24 -
The 25 mile trail was just reset on Friday the 17th after the recent snowfall, thanks to Jim Stanford. It's a beautiful 10K loop that hugs the river. The snow is best skied in the cool morning and softens up in the afternoon. For directions and updates call Dan at the Haines Ski Club (907) 314-0239.
2012-02-24 11:06 -
the next organic produce co-op order will be this sunday---february 19---at 4:00pm at george figdor's house. new members are welcome. for more information called 766-3755.
2012-02-19 16:00 -
A cellphone was found in the Howser's parking lot. Please come to the Police Station and describe to claim.
2012-02-14 17:05 -
A red jacket containing a black wallet with blue trim was lost in the Haines area. If either item is found, please call Jason at 314 0489.
2012-02-12 12:56 -
There is a package for Marie Powers at 766-2030
2012-02-11 14:17 -
TO THE PUBLIC:
WINTER IS HERE, THIS IA WARM FRIENDLY REMINDER TO ALL: REGARDING OIL, PROPANE, AND WOOD DELIVERIES TO YOUR HOME.
PLEASE MAKE SURE THERE IS A CLEAR PATH TO YOUR WOOD PILES, HEATING OIL, AND PROPANE TANKS SO OUR EMPLOYEES CAN MAKE SAFE DELERIVIES TO YOUR HOME... THANK YOU AND HAVE A HAPPY HOLIDAY SEASON.TO ALL BICYCLE RIDERS AND PEDESTRIANS:
WINTER IS HERE: THE DAYS ARE GETTING SHORTER AND TH NIGHTS ARE GETTING LONGER. PLEASE WEAR REFLECTORS AND OR REFLECTIVE HIGI VISIBILITY CLOTHING WHILE RIDING YOUR BIKES AND OR WALKING. THANK YOU, HAVE A SAFE AND HAPPY HOLIDAY SEASON.2011-11-24 09:18
Job Opportunity
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Dejon Delights in Skagway is accepting applications for full-time, seasonal retail positions. Applicants should be friendly, neat, well organized and have a strong work ethic. Housing is available. Call Scott at 766-2505.
2012-02-24 12:54 -
Dejon Delights in Haines is seeking a lead processor. This is a permanent full time position. Applicants should be well organized, able to multi-task and supervise others. No prior experience necessary. Call Scott 766-2505.
2012-03-24 11:55 -
Dejon Delights in Haines is accepting applications for a retail sales position. Hours will vary and the position runs from May thru December. Applicants should be friendly, well organized and have a strong work ethic. Computer skills are a plus. Call Scott at 766-2505.
2012-03-24 11:50 -
Dejon Delights in Skagway is accepting applications for full-time, seasonal retail positions. Applicants should be friendly, neat, well organized and have a strong work ethic. Housing is available. Call Scott at 766-2505.
2012-03-24 11:40 -
Rainbow Glacier Adventures is hiring Skagway dock representatives for the 2012 season. This is a high-paying part-time job with sporadic hours. Call Joe 767-5409.
2012-02-19 17:57 -
Rainbow Glacier Adventures in Haines is hiring a part-time bookkeeper/ weekend office person for the 2012 season. Experience with Quickbooks a plus. Call Joe 767-5409.
2012-02-19 17:56 -
The Lemon Rose Bakery in Skagway is interviewing and hiring for summer help. Please send a resume and cover letter to POB 30, Skagway 99840. Interviews will start after March 15th.
2012-02-17 09:00 -
The US Postal Service Haines branch seeks a contractor for the highway contract route mail carrier position. The job is 12 months per year, 6 days per week. Please inquire at the Post Office.
2012-02-10 15:36 -
Available for snow shoveling, indoor painting, odd jobs, etcetera. Call Gary, at 314 3966.
2012-02-06 12:45 -
Experienced, efficient house-cleaner needed in Klukwan as soon as possible for deep-clean and then on an as-need basis. $15 p/hour pay for competent work. Please contact SAIL at 766.3297 for more details if interested.
2012-02-06 11:56 -
Im a licensed handyman reopening for business!!! If I cant do it I'll help you find someone that can!!! tons of local references and a huge smile. No job too small snow shovelling to remodelling.Willing to barter and trade if the deals right.
2012-01-29 08:51
Pick Click Give
Deadline is March 31st, 2012
The Alaska Permanent Fund application time is now and there is no easier way to remember and support your favorite non-profit. When you file your application online you can also Pick, Click and Give to your local radio station. KHNS is one of the many charitable organizations you will find when you file for your PFD.
In 2011 KHNS received $1050 in contributions that went directly towards a new production computer for the KHNS newsroom. Our radio station is a nuts and bolts operation, comprised of many moving parts that need tender care. This year we are hoping to double our gift amount to assist in ongoing projects at KHNS. More information when you file at http://www.pfd.state.ak.us
Deadline is March 31st, 2012
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