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Evacuees worry about homes and when they will be able to return safely
After the Dec. 2 Beach Road landslide, more than 50 Haines residents were displaced when... Full story
Volunteers comb beaches for debris after ground search efforts suspended
Local volunteers are continuing to comb beaches for personal belongings and debris from the Dec. 2... Full story
Upper Mount Riley Road houses evacuated based on available data
Houses on upper Mount Riley Road are now under mandatory evacuation. On Tuesday, the Haines Borough... Full story
Governor makes state assistance available for infrastructure repairs
On Dec. 5, Gov. Mike Dunleavy signed a disaster declaration for Southeast Alaska after flooding and... Full story
Be on the lookout for scammers in wake of natural disaster, state officials say
Natural disasters like the widespread flooding and landslides in Haines can bring out the best in... Full story
A 200-year weather event could happen in any given year, according to NOAA
The 200-year weather event that flooded Haines and triggered a lethal landslide on Dec. 2 has the... Full story
Natural disaster puts community at heightened risk of COVID-19 spread
Officials are holding their breath while they wait to see what happens with COVID-19 in Haines in... Full story
Residents battle flooding, mudslides, sinkholes during record-breaking storm
Chilkat Valley residents woke to widespread flooding and mudslides on Dec. 2 after the weather stati... Full story
Geologists say Beach Road slide area remains unsafe for on-foot search and rescue
On Friday, three State of Alaska geologists were finally able to get into Haines via the ferry to... Full story
Changing climate means more landslides in future, scientists say in wake of Haines disaster
The Dec. 2 slope failure at Beach Road that left two residents missing is at once tragic and... Full story
Some regional resources in search for missing residents sent home
Regional assets assisting in the search for 30-year-old David Simmons and 23-year-old Jenae Larson,... Full story
Be on the lookout for scammers in the wake of natural disasters, state officials say
Natural disasters like the widespread flooding and landslides in Haines this week can bring out the... Full story
Upper Mount Riley Road houses evacuated based on available geoscience data
Houses on upper Mount Riley Road are now under mandatory evacuation. On Tuesday, the Haines Borough... Full story
New risk identified in area immediately to the south of Beach Road slide
There's potential for another landslide on the south side of the Beach Road slide area, based on... Full story
Evacuees leave homes with few possessions
Your house is flooding, what do you save?-a classic hypothetical many in Haines thought they'd... Full story
Volunteers turnout to assist with search for Simmons and Larson
Roughly 100 masked volunteers met at 6 a.m. at the Haines Borough Public Safety building on... Full story
Committee asks borough to step up bear-attractant law enforcement
The Upper Lynn Canal Fish and Game Advisory Committee (ULCFGAC) is asking the Haines Borough to address the local bear problem through stronger enforc...
Consumers to pay more at checkout next year after AML increases shipping rates
Prices in stores throughout Haines are likely to rise beginning Jan. 31 when Alaska Marine Lines (AML) increases shipping rates in Southeast by 5%. Th...
Personnel Committee asks assembly to finalize borough manager hiring plan
The Haines Borough could begin accepting applications for a new, permanent manager as soon as this month if the assembly acts on a Personnel...
Borough now captioning assembly meetings
Captioning is now available for select Haines Borough Zoom meetings. The feature was implemented for the first time at a Personnel Committee meeting...
Snowy November offers early outdoor recreation opportunities close to town
This past month was the snowiest November Haines has seen in roughly a decade, according to the...
Residents keep Thanksgiving plans small, close to home
This year, everyone has an easy answer to Thanksgiving's traditional "What are you grateful for?" qu...
Hurdles remain for 2021 cruise season despite lifting no-sail order
Revised Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) requirements for cruise ships offer some hope for a 2021 summer tourism season, but the...
Weekend sales spike during second round of Shop Local and Save
The second round of the Haines Borough’s CARES Act-funded “Shop Local and Save” program stimulated $87,840 in local spending in its first four...
Jusi joins police force after 4 months at academy
As of Nov. 21, the Haines police Department is back to full staffing. Officer Max Jusi became the fifth officer on the force after graduating from...
