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 By Tom Morphet    News    September 20, 2012

Runners to be tested in Juneau

Haines cross-country teams rich in rookies will face the biggest test of their seasons Saturday when they compete in the Southeast regional...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 20, 2012

Mayor aims to improve communication

Haines Borough Mayor Stephanie Scott said this week she’ll hold weekly meetings with the borough manager to ensure items don’t miss her...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 20, 2012

Singer to record show for CD

A veteran Pacific Northwest folk singer with childhood roots in Haines will perform Sept. 28 at the Chilkat Center auditorium in a concert that will...

 

Murphy operated equipment, led Legion post

Pat Murphy, an equipment operator from Oregon who came to Haines to work at the Chilkoot Lumber...

 

Police report

Monday, Sept. 17 A caller reported a domestic dispute under way on Second Avenue; an officer broke it up and the fighting parties agreed to separate....

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 13, 2012

Victim's family: Revoke heli-ski permit

The parents of a 26-year-old man killed by an avalanche during an Alaska Heliskiing tour in March want the Haines Borough to discontinue the...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 13, 2012

Mayor, assembly not informed of request

Haines Borough Manager Mark Earnest on Wednesday cited a busy schedule for not informing mayor Stephanie Scott or assembly members of a request for...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 13, 2012

Sockeye a hit at school lunch

Primary students at Haines School may not know a lot, but they know what they like, and this week that included the school’s teriyaki sockeye...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 13, 2012

Borough expands pellet heat dream

Haines Borough Mayor Stephanie Scott has said she wants at least one municipal building heated with wood in her lifetime. The borough assembly supersi...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 13, 2012

Musician to conjure up Hank, Merle

West Virginia singer, songwriter and guitarist John Lilly will perform “new songs with an old soul” 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Chilkat Center. The...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 13, 2012

Teams slog through Skagway storm

The Haines boys finished close behind small-school competitors but the Glacier Bear girls had a tougher time of it during a wet and grueling...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 13, 2012

Hydro project may require state lease

Siting a hydroelectric powerhouse and transmission lines in the Alaska Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve would likely fall under a lease by the...

 

Lapeyri operated sawmills, stores, motel

Friends and family members gathered at the middle school gymnasium Saturday to honor the memory of...

 

Editorial

It’s typical for newspapers to reveal government secrets. That’s the role of the press in a free society: To tell people what’s going on, not...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 13, 2012

Police report

Monday, Sept. 10 A harassment charge was filed after a person reported receiving numerous phone calls from another person who’d previously been...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 6, 2012

Connelly Lake hits eagle preserve hurdle

Developers of the proposed Connelly Lake hydroelectric project must acquire permitting for ground-disturbing activities in the Alaska Chilkat Bald...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 6, 2012

Judge rejects tow claim against Bigfoot

District Court Judge Keith Levy ruled Tuesday that tow truck operator Paul Nelson broke no laws when he charged a Whitehorse, Y.T. resident $780 to...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 6, 2012

Settlement talk in Viking Cove lawsuit

Settlement discussions appear to be under way in a lawsuit involving use of a Viking Cove beachfront. Fred Einspruch of Haines sued property owners...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 6, 2012

Summer wet, cold but not worse than May

Weather during each of the three summer months in Haines was colder and wetter than average, but none was as cold or as wet as May, according to the...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 6, 2012

Police chief clarifies skateboard law

Haines Borough police chief Gary Lowe said this week that skateboarders who were recently cited were riding them in the driving lane. Skateboarding...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 6, 2012

Borough pellet boiler option delayed

The Haines Borough will look to the Senior Center instead of the public safety building for installation of a wood-pellet boiler, facilities director...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 6, 2012

Survey to gauge support for facilities

A boxholder survey to be mailed next week is aimed at gathering public sentiment for the Community Facility Master Plan. The plan is intended to...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 6, 2012

New coach to head Dolphins swim team

Robert Butker is the new coach of the Haines Dolphins Swim Team. Butker has five years’ experience team coaching at Twin Lakes Swim Club in...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 6, 2012

School board to hear Brown's grievance

Haines Borough School Board will hear a grievance from veteran teacher Patty Brown 7 p.m. Monday at the Haines School. Brown, who has worked 17 years...

 

Police report

Monday, Sept. 3 A caller reported a pickup truck with trash was attracting wildlife; the vehicle’s owner was contacted. Sunday, Sept. 2 A caller...

 

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