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Glacier Bears head to state championship
After two upsets, the fourth-seeded Haines Glacier Bears battled it out this weekend at the...
Rocket-fuel-making student wins state tech award
When Haines High School junior Joseph Rossman, 17, was about 8-years old he asked his father a...
Mumfords avalanche kills backcountry snowboarder
David Dzenawagis,34, known locally as “Boston Dave,” died Wednesday afternoon after he was buried in an avalanche while snowboarding in the...
Assembly discusses budget priorities
Haines Borough Manager Debra Schnabel will prepare next year’s budget without incorporating Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s proposed spending plan that...
Legislature honors Tlingit code talkers
Tlingit World War II veterans George Lewis and Robert "Jeff" David, both longtime Klukwan and...
Officials to discuss tax increases in face of state budget cuts
Along with tax increases and spending cuts, the Haines Borough Assembly will consider raising the borough’s tax cap during budget discussions...
Woman welcomed home with drug charge
A 62-year-old woman who moved back to town last month was welcomed with a felony drug charge from the Haines police for a crime she allegedly...
Glacier Bears defeat Craig in tournament's first game
Fourth seed Haines Glacier Bears dominated fifth seed Craig Panthers at the Southeast regional 2A...
Bards bring home top places from state
The Haines Glacier Bards sent five students to the state Drama Debate and Forensics competition in Anchorage last month, where three of them placed...
Ocean-going king smolts dwindle
Chilkat king smolt that left the river drainage in 2014 was the lowest on record, according to Alaska Department of Fish and Game estimates, a dismal...
Possible remodel slated for Dusty Trails, again
Dusty Trails Apartments residents notified that a renovation crew would be arriving next week aren’t holding their breath. Four years after...
Two mining forums tell different tales
Two entities organized two mining forums this week that focused on community impacts and solutions from industrial mining—a split that largely...
New Fish and Game biologist heads to town
Nicole Zeiser, Haines' new Alaska Department of Fish and Game commercial fisheries biologist,...
Kiehl: Governor used 'meat ax' approach
State Sen. Jesse Kiehl’s visit to Haines was dominated by questions about Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s proposed budget that aims to reduce more than $1...
Community foundation surpasses $185,000 goal
The Chilkat Valley Community Foundation (CVCF) reached its $185,000 fundraising goal this month, an...
Dolphins break records in Anchorage
Four Haines Dolphins competed at the Age Group Champs meet in Anchorage last weekend where they...
Manager approves permit for Alaska Excursions
Haines Borough manager Debra Schnabel approved the issuance of Alaska Excursions’ Glacier Point canoe tour permit after company owner Robert Murphy...
Dunleavy's budget hits education hard
Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s proposed budget that includes $1.6 billion in cuts would cost the Haines Borough School District hundreds of thousands of...
Haines' last musher retires his sled
It's quieter in the Chilkat Valley for Jim and Deb Stanford, the last of Haines' mushers. A snowy fi...
Manager holds hearing for Alaska Excursions permit
Alaska Excursions’ owner Robert Murphy defended his company’s operation and reputation during a public hearing where he appealed the Haines...
Assembly considers burial fee increase
The Haines Borough Assembly discussed the burying of people and pets. Assembly member Heather Lende proposed amending the borough’s animal code to...
HEDC seeks seat on mining forum group
Members of the Haines Economic Development Corporation board voted unanimously to request a seat on the Chilkat Valley Mining Forum Committee. The for...
Editor's note
I’d like to welcome Larry Persily to the upper Lynn Canal. On April 1, 2019 the long-time Alaska journalist and government worker will be the new...
Dunleavy's proposed cut could hurt school programs
Buying new equipment for the high school’s automotive vocational education classroom could be axed if Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s proposal to cut $20...
Amazon collecting borough sales tax
Observant Haines shoppers have seen a 5.5 percent price increase to certain Amazon purchases after the company started charging borough sales tax on...
