Seventy-eight residents turned out Dec. 14 for the election meeting of the Upper Lynn Canal Advisory Committee to the boards of Fish and Game....

How far should the Haines Borough School District go in preparing children to enter kindergarten? That question was at the center of a school board...

Drugs or alcohol have been involved in at least six commercial fishing accidents that claimed lives or vessels in Southeast in the past 18 months,...

A breakdown of the town siren Oct. 14 and the simultaneous loss of a broadcast, tonal pulse – called a “tone-out” – have cost some...

Deckhand Terence Moniz told state troopers he and Darlin Michele skipper Ted Lynch had been drinking “quite a few” beers and Moniz was half-drunk...

Workers and lunch customers at the Haines Senior Center say the 4,800-square-foot building is warmer now that baseboard registers have been installed...

A declining number of Haines School students qualifying for free or reduced-charge meals could spell the end of a popular “sack supper” program...

A ports and harbors construction bond approved by voters in the statewide election Nov. 6 will fund breakwater construction and dredging work to expan...

The Region V wrestling championship for small schools will be held starting noon Friday at the Haines High School gymnasium. It’s more than rare for...

Man’s destiny is to find a way off of Earth and colonize new planets before the sun expires, Apollo 14 astronaut Dr. Edgar Mitchell told a capacity...

A design committee is being formed to plan the $6.2 million Soboleff-McRae Veterans Wellness Center at Second Avenue and Dalton Street, project...

The Haines Borough Assembly recently approved a $700,000 contract with Southeast Roadbuilders for road improvements in the Chilkat Lake area. The...

Making the Haines School art room quieter may cost the school district up to $214,000. The district last year moved art instruction from a specially...

A new study is aimed at gathering more information on where the eagles that show up here in November come from, and where they go when they leave. For...

How many bald eagles are in Haines this week? Counts conducted around the Chilkat Valley on Nov. 3 found 855, but that’s only a fraction of the tota...

Players on the Glacier Bears volleyball team will be looking to boost senior co-captains Alisha Young and Riley Erekson at the season’s only home...

A hatchery chum harvest nearly 50 percent larger than last year’s record combined with the largest sockeye catch in 20 years propelled the value of...

The fall migration of eagles and eagle-viewers to Haines will include Edgar Mitchell, the sixth man to walk on the moon. Mitchell will serve as...

Gus, a one-year-old black Labrador retriever, may be the nicest dog in town. He’s trained to be. The service dog was introduced to teachers and...

Mining exploration at the Palmer deposit near 40 Mile would resume next May under a draft, joint-venture agreement between Constantine Metal Resources...

The Haines Borough School Board on Monday voted 6-0 to appoint former teacher Ardys Miller to a one-year board seat. Miller holds a doctoral degree...

Voters in the Chilkat Valley will cast ballots for candidates for the Alaska Legislature, U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. President in Tuesday...

Special education students in Haines Elementary School have improved test scores by 30 percent in the past two years, netting the Haines Borough...

Following a commercial Dungeness crab harvest last summer they say depleted subsistence catches here, residents may petition the state Board of Fish...