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Occupational therapist blends traditional, holistic approaches
Occupational therapy is not at all what it sounds like at first glance. "Everyone always asks me if...
Haines businesses adapt to second summer of less tourist traffic in their shops
For the second year in a row, summer visitor numbers in Haines are greatly reduced as the world...
Chum returns are off to a good start, but sockeye below average
Three weeks into the Upper Lynn Canal commercial gillnetting season, fisheries managers say it’s off to a good start. “It’s actually pretty...
Haines Little League grows in popularity
On Wednesday and Friday evenings in the summer, young Haines athletes take to the baseball field to play Little League. This year, Haines is seeing a...
Glacier Bay earthquake rattles Haines and Klukwan
Chilkat Valley residents reported a big midday shake last week as a 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck 20 miles southwest of Klukwan in Glacier Bay on Th...
ADF&G seeks help identifying mule deer in Skagway and Haines
As mule deer appear to expand their population in Alaska, the state Department of Fish and Game is asking residents for help monitoring the animals....
Playwright explores gun violence in 'Ghost Town Bardo' performance
“I believe artists play a role in helping carve pathways back to the imagination because change comes from the imagination,” said Aaron Davidman,...
Hawkweed blooms big, threatening local plants
A small orange flower is blooming around town, and it’s not welcome. “I’m seeing whole fields full of orange flowers that are this invasive sp...
Grant money fuels Haines tourism marketing efforts
As summer gets underway in Haines, amid another season of few cruise ships and a closed border with Canada, the Haines Economic Development Corp. is w...
Discussion continues on whether to allow yurts as permanent housing
Haines government leaders continue to grapple with the question of whether yurts should be allowed as permanent residences throughout the townsite....
Elliott takes first place in Ripinsky Run
Haines resident Sarah Elliott finished first in the annual Fourth of July Ripinsky Run on Sunday....
