Who will represent Haines in the Alaska Legislature is now a little less certain following the resignation this week of longtime state Rep. Beth...

The Haines School’s Drama, Debate and Forensics team is changing the format and location of its annual dessert auction in an effort to bolster atten...

The Haines Borough has cleared a major hurdle toward realizing its goal of converting its public facilities from oil-fueled boilers to wood pellet...

The Regulatory Commission of Alaska on Monday granted local utility Alaska Power Company’s request for a short-term 6 percent power rate increase...

Should Haines Borough employees receive free passes for unlimited use of the pool? Interim manager Julie Cozzi and executive assistant to the manager...

The Haines Borough’s new Community Youth Development (CYD) director Al Giddings said he wants to get away from the historically basketball-centric...

Budget season is around the corner, and the Haines Borough is already preparing for how it will decide to carve up the financial pie in 2015. Interim...

The committee charged with overseeing development of the Picture Point Wayside will unveil the preliminary drawings and designs of the park at the...

The Haines Borough wants to know what you do with your garbage. At its Dec. 10 meeting, the assembly directed staff to move forward with conducting a...

The Haines Borough’s capital requests “wish list” to the Alaska Legislature for the 2015 fiscal year looks about the same as last year’s...

The Haines Borough Assembly voted during a special meeting Tuesday to offer its manager job to candidate David Sosa, a 20-year U.S. Marine Corps...

The Grinch visited Delta Western last weekend, cutting down the Sitka spruce that had been groomed for eight years to be the company’s Christmas...

The Haines Borough Port and Harbor Advisory Committee is recommending the assembly endorse a wave barrier breakwater – instead of a rubble mound...

New holiday lights strung downtown will be getting a little more pizazz, following concerns that single strands of blue rope lights on light poles...

Gov. Sean Parnell’s proposed capital budget for 2015 includes only one Haines item: $20 million for ferry terminal modifications so the facility...

Haines Borough Mayor Stephanie Scott has won a temporary victory in the fight to retain overnight parking space for Haines residents at the ferry...

The Chamber of Commerce’s Cookie Contest has a new champion this year, but Tammy Jobbins has retained her crown in the candy division. Maria...

Haines resident Jamie King is the new member of the Upper Lynn Canal Fish and Game Advisory Committee. The board held its annual election Tuesday....

“Super Saturday” turned not-so-super after a combination of snow and rain turned Haines roads into nearly impassable slush, causing cancellation o...

Local utility provider Alaska Power Company is proposing an across-the-board rate increase of more than 18 percent. The company is asking for the Regu...

The Haines Borough Assembly isn’t ready to offer the job to manager candidate David Sosa just yet. After coming out of executive session Tuesday,...

Former Haines Borough manager Mark Earnest is performing consulting services for the borough on an as-needed basis, said interim manager Julie Cozzi....

It’s back to square one in the Haines Borough’s search for a new police chief. Interim manager Julie Cozzi is “taking a second look” at some...

An election that ended this week could bring a “huge overhaul” to the Haines Chamber of Commerce, said president Barbara Mulford. Seven open...

The one-mile stretch of Chilkat River beach running from River Road to Carr’s Cove is officially closed to motorized use, including ATVs and snow...