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Disc golf to teach physics
The Haines Borough Public Library will be hosting free disc golf lessons where kids will not only learn the rules of the game, but the physics behind...
Skate contest draws 60 people
Garrett Kroschel and Keanu Lynch took top awards in Mike’s Bikes and Boards second annual Fair Time Skate Competition Friday. Around 60 people...
Hazardous waste event Saturday
The annual household hazardous waste collection event will be held 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, July 19 at the old city shop on Union Street at Sixth Aven...
Landfill improves drainage
Haines Sanitation landfill is addressing a recurring issue of water mixing with waste by constructing three drainage control structures. “For many...
Harvey, Sundberg lead skate contest
Randy Harvey and Keegan Sundberg took top awards at the Mike’s Bikes and Boards Skateboard Competition Saturday. Seven skaters entered and about 50...
Hoops court honors memory of Williamson
A Fort Seward basketball court doubles as a memorial for drowning victim Andrew Williamson. Williamson, an enthusiastic basketball player, died while...
Expert plans to band local hummingbirds
Fred Bassett, a national hummingbird expert, arrives in Haines Friday, June 14 to band rufous hummingbirds. Bassett recently banded 350 rufous...
Craig's derby winner: 34.7 pounds
Former resident Chauncey Craig reeled in a 34.7-pound fish to win the 35th annual Haines Sportsman’s Association King Salmon Derby on its final...
Vets, residents honor nation's fallen soldiers
Around 70 people gathered at the Jones Point Cemetery Monday for a moment of remembrance and appreciation for fallen servicemen and women. Vietnam vet...
David's 28-pounder leads king derby
Anglers fishing the first weekend of the annual Haines Sportsman’s Association King Salmon Derby turned in 15 fish – including seven caught in Chi...