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Beach Road residents could be six weeks out from a return home
The Haines Borough Assembly approved a short-term access plan for Beach Road aimed at balancing residents’ desire to return home with the desire to...
Assembly considers police overtime hour increase
The Haines Borough Assembly took no action on several police budget-related amendments at a meeting Tuesday, despite discussion at a budget Committee...
Assembly to look at severance tax as source of revenue
The Haines Borough Assembly is considering a severance tax. Assembly member Carol Tuynman suggested the revenue-generating measure, a tax on natural...
Museum funding uncertain; CIA offers to take on building
Funding for the Haines Sheldon Museum in this year’s Haines Borough budget remains an open question after more than an hour of discussion at a...
CIA opens disaster relief program
The Chilkoot Indian Association (CIA) began accepting applications last week for a disaster relief program targeting homeowners with damage from the...
ProHNS submits proposal for road design
Engineering firm proHNS has submitted a proposal for the engineering of roads damaged by the December natural disaster, a first step toward permanent...
Reality TV bolsters community center budget
The Mosquito Lake Community Center will likely receive another year of funding, thanks in part to a rental agreement with Raw TV, the London-based...
Alten hired as deputy clerk
Former Haines Sheldon Museum director Helen Alten is the new Haines Borough deputy clerk. Alten, who was brought on as a temporary, emergency hire to...
Haines seeks funding for two trail projects
Two borough-supported applications have been submitted to the state Recreational Trails Program for improvements to Haines’ trail system. The...
Haines will see at least one cruise ship in 2021
When the American Constellation docks in Haines on June 12, it will mark the first cruise ship in town in more than 20 months. American Cruise Lines...
Second Amendment Sanctuary resolution delayed after public opposition
The Haines Borough Assembly on Tuesday postponed a resolution to make the town a “Second Amendment Sanctuary.” The vote to delay came after 45...
Hit and run suspect still on the loose
Police are still looking for a man involved in a hit and run on April 21. Around 4:30 p.m., Dave...
Royal Caribbean talks berthing agreement with assembly
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCCL) is interested in a contractual berthing agreement with Haines, cruise line executives said during a Monday...
Rasmuson Foundation weighs in on museum NEH grant
In a 3-3 tie broken by mayor Douglas Olerud, the Haines Borough Assembly voted to postpone discussion about returning a $350,000 National Endowment...
Assembly weighs Beach Road access versus stability assessment
The Haines Borough Assembly faces another difficult decision that will impact the lives of Beach Road property owners—whether to expedite the...
Ambulance billing on the table, again
The Haines Borough plans to restart discussion of charging for ambulance service. “(The Haines Borough Volunteer Fire Department is) on target to...
NOAA to update 30-year weather averages
New National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) climate “normals” set for release in May will reflect weather trends from the past...
Borough asks public to stay out of Beach Road neighborhood
The Haines Borough has posted signs at the entrance to the newly reopened section of Beach Road...
Haines DMV to stay open for now
The Haines Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) office will remain open this coming fiscal year, according to a letter from acting commissioner for the Al...
Cornejo leaves Constantine
Liz Cornejo is leaving her role as a part-time consultant for Constantine Metal Resources. Since 2009, Cornejo has served in various technical and...
Borough and Alten reach settlement
The Haines Borough reached a settlement agreement on April 12 with former Haines Sheldon Museum director Helen Alten. The settlement involved a...
Commerce committee discusses donating land for new SEARHC facility
The Haines Borough Assembly is considering donating land to the Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) in exchange for construction of...
Borough failed to effectively communicate end of Beach Road evacuation order
There is no mandatory evacuation zone in the Beach Road neighborhood, and there hasn’t been one for three and a half months, according to Haines...
Clan restores Raven House
The Raven House is undergoing renovations this year to return it to pristine condition. Over the...
Assembly opens Beach Road neighborhood
The Beach Road neighborhood will open to the public for the first time since Dec. 2 after the...
