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This will be a growing/foraging/cooking column for the Chilkat Valley, using food that is easy to find locally and hopefully reasonably cheap.

For this first column though, it being winter, let us go with harvesting from the store.

Let us start with beans, one of the more basic foods.

Start with about a pound of dry beans of whatever kind you ...


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Haines senior Nolan Wald (26-5) attempts to pin Grace Christian School senior Carson Crotts (38-3) in their 171-pound championship match during Saturday’s ASAA Wrestling State Championships at Anchorage’s Alaska Airlines Center. (Klas Stolpe / Juneau Independent)

One loss in November forced James Stickler to confront something he hadn’t needed to before.

“I reali...


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(Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News) Steve Kroschel calls his moose Duck Moses over for a quick snack on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, in Mosquito Lake, Alaska. Kroschel owns and operates the Kroschel Films Wildlife Center where some 60 animals, including this moose, live.

A Juneau judge has issued a warrant for the arrest of Steve Kroschel, the longtime owner of a Mosquito L...


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The borough administration building, Jan. 9, 2026. (Will Steinfeld/Chilkat Valley News)

Letnikof offer increased

The offer from American Cruise Lines to pay for a portion of the Letnikof Dock rebuild has grown.

Previously, the cruise company had offered the borough $2 million toward the planned $9 million dock project in exc...


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Isaiah Smardo fuels up his truck on Main Street before boarding the ferry from Juneau, mid relocation from Fairbanks with his family. Jan. 9, 2026. (Will Steinfeld/Chilkat Valley News).

Widespread fuel-gelling in the Chilkat Valley’s supply of diesel halted trucks, plows and a highway-project crew in December.

Many say the problem — a process where diesel fuel s...


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