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Visitor dies in motorcycle crash
A woman died after crashing her motorcycle along 2-Mile Haines Highway while traveling toward town on Saturday, Sept. 3. The woman was accompanied by...
Three new teachers join Haines School staff this year
Three new teachers are working at Haines School this year, two new to town who teach science and mat...
Chamber executive director resigns
Tracey Harmon resigned as the Haines Chamber of Commerce Executive Director effective Aug. 24 as she pursues her new career as the owner of the fish...
Crabbers catch fewer crab, see lower price
Summer commercial Dungeness crabbing was well below average in Lynn Canal, with fishermen hauling in an estimated 105,000 pounds this year compared...
Constantine acquired by another junior exploration company
Vancouver-based American Pacific Mining announced this week it will acquire Constantine Metal Resources and the Palmer Project, a mixed metals mining...
Haines election results favor Peltola, Murkowski and Walker in special election primary
Based on results released early Wednesday afternoon, the majority of Haines voters supported...
Community Players casting for 'Mama Mia!' musical this week
Director Mark Sebens and the Lynn Canal Community Players are holding auditions for the musical “Mama Mia!”—a production based on the songs...
Fairbanks entomologist busy as a bee with Chilkat Valley research
A couple armed with bug nets wading through roadside fireweed were searching for bumble bees in the Chilkat Valley last week as part of a research...
Downed tree causes power outage during First Friday
More than 50-mph wind gusts blew a tree into power lines during First Friday events on Aug. 5, cutting power to Haines and Skagway. “For most of...
Haines Assisted Living ups wages to attract workers
Haines Assisted Living is increasing its base wage to $20 per hour, a $3 per hour increase, in an...
Mayor welcomes new SEARHC mental health clinicians at ANB hall
Haines Borough mayor Douglas Olerud and manager Annette Krietzer welcomed two new Haines mental...
New magistrate to arrive in September
Paul Korchin, 57, will serve as the new magistrate for Haines, Skagway, Yakutat and Hoonah in the...
Gillnetters see strong sockeye returns
Lynn Canal gillnetters hauled in the best catches of the season so far during the past week. Alaska Department of Fish and Game commercial fisheries...
Swimming now official high school sport
Haines High School swimmers will compete against 2A schools again this year after the school board voted unanimously on Tuesday to formally include...
Celebration canoe paddlers take first journey since pandemic
Tlingit master carver Wayne Price was one of 25 seafarers who departed Haines in dugout canoes on...
Magistrate takes job in Juneau, court hiring for new judge
Magistrate Orion Hughes-Knowles moved from Haines to the Capital City last month where he’ll serve as a Juneau magistrate. Hughes-Knowles said...
Vote to prohibit Mud Bay events likely to be reconsidered
Haines Borough staff and mayor Douglas Olerud asked assembly member Tyler Huling to make a motion to reconsider a 4-2 vote made last week that...
Electronic waste recycle days scheduled for June 10, 11
Spring cleaners who have old computers, printers, televisions, microwaves and other electronics gathering dust will have the opportunity to remove...
Eleven seniors graduate from Haines school
The Haines High School Class of 2022 continued a tradition of parading down Main Street Tuesday...
Assembly prohibits commercial events in Mud Bay
The Haines Borough Assembly voted 4-2 to prohibit commercial events in the Mud Bay Rural Residential Zone starting in 2023—a vote that came eight...
First big ship in three years returns
The first large cruise ship in nearly three years was welcomed to Haines Thursday evening by the...
Future of Fort in spotlight after Port Chilkoot Co. change
Infighting within the company that controls much of Fort Seward reached a high point Friday when a majority of board members–who have pushed for...
Assembly rejects property tax increase proposal
The assembly Tuesday rejected 2-4 a motion by member Debra Schnabel to raise property taxes by .21 mills to increase funding to the Haines Sheldon...
Eulachon run arrives; schools spotted in Chilkoot
The cries and barks of seagulls and sea lions at the Chilkoot and Chilkat Rivers can be heard as the spring-time eulachon run begins to materialize....
Residents lobby for more pool, museum funding
Sheldon Museum and public pool advocates lobbied for more funding during the borough assembly’s first budget meeting last Thursday. Borough manager...
