Jim Szymanski said this week that he and other organizers are more than halfway to their goal of raising $20,000 for inflatable suspender collars for...

A jury of six Haines residents on June 13 unanimously found that, based on evidence presented, it can be presumed that Jason Allgood died on June 16,...

A Haines woman was fined $300 and ordered to pay $280 restitution last week after 20 bags of household waste – including 400 pounds of food scraps...

An Aug. 4 float trip and a ceremony in Klukwan will be held to observe the 30th anniversary of the creation of the Alaska Chilkat Bald Eagle...

The Haines Borough has stepped up safety procedures and made changes to rules for after-hours use of the maintenance shop in the wake of an...

Fish and Game sportfish biologist Rich Chapell this week said the Chilkat River king salmon run appears to be running short of escapement goals....

Two Fourth of July classic events were scratched this year, but may return next year, organizers say. The Mad River Raft Race, a homemade boat race do...

A resident who said he was upset by Haines Borough police tactics at a July 4 concert said he’s considering taking legal action. Dean “Bear...

If illegal dumping at roadsides weren’t a serious issue here, sorting through trash to identify its owner would seem a little funny, along the lines...

State parks officials say they hope to have one or more monitors along Chilkoot River by the month’s end to replace Shannon Donahue, who for the...

Haines commercial fisherman Richard “Dick” Boyce was presumed drowned after falling off his gillnet boat early Wednesday morning near Mab Island,...

Gillnetters netted 120,000 hatchery chums during a three-day opening in Lynn Canal last week, as a record number of boats – 135 from all around...

The Haines teachers’ union won’t seek additional pay or benefit increases this year. As part of a two-year contract negotiated last year, the...

A Little League baseball tournament last held in Haines in 1976 is back, starting with games July 17 at the Southeast fairgrounds. Organizer and...

Haines Borough School District will carry over a $562,000 fund balance into the next year, superintendent Michael Byer told the school at a meeting...

Mount Ripinsky Run champion Chandler Kemp of Haines on Wednesday chopped a whopping 44 seconds off the race course record he set three years ago in...

A visitor from Whitehorse, Y.T. who paid $780 to reclaim his trailer after a dispute with tow truck operator Paul Nelson is seeking redress through...

Student playwright Savanna Wilson is looking for actors, a lighting technician and volunteers to help with her play, “Land of the Masks,” set for...

Monday, July 2 A caller reported a parked RV was obstructing the view of traffic on Main Street in an unsafe way. An officer determined there was no...

Alaska Power and Telephone officials heard opposition and a battery of questions about the proposed Connelly Lake hydro-electric project at public...

A facilitator is needed for the annual pie-eating contest, but other Haines traditions are ready to go and some new events have been added to Fourth...

Facilities issues dominated Tuesday’s Haines Borough Assembly meeting, where members voted to explore purchase of the Elks property, seek proposals...

Haines We the People, a local citizens’ advocacy group, has proposed a program aimed at intercepting an estimated $800,000 that leaves the...

A Haines search and rescue squad located two hikers lost on Mount Ripinsky and brought them down in a few hours Saturday, thanks to an iPhone that one...