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The wedding party wore billowing Thai silks and rode atop elephants in a procession at the wedding of Kee Streater Heywood and Nuchjarin “Belle...
Goldberg leaves behind shadowy past
Phil Goldberg, who described himself as a former fireman and investigator but may not have been...
Former CVN reporter lived prolific life
Bill McAllister, a former Chilkat Valley News reporter who later became press secretary for Alaska g... Full story
Glacier Bears trounce Craig
Hoops fans will get their first look at the Glacier Bear basketball squads at a home opener series against Metlakatla starting Jan. 15. Last weekend,...
Englund remembered for lively humor, garden
Hazel Englund died Friday at age 101. The saucy-tongued centenarian was known for hard work,... Full story
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Hugh Edward Cavellier was born 3:31 p.m. Monday at Bartlett Regional Hospital to Lisa and Patrick Cavellier of Haines. Hugh weighed 8 pounds, 3 ounces...
Eagle counts soar this year
Researcher Chloe Goodson’s tally of more than 1,400 eagles during a roadside count last week bodes well for next week’s Alaska Bald Eagle...
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Cross-country coach Chandler Kemp headed out of town last week. He’s returning to Palo Alto, Calif., where he works as a consultant on energy...
Boys cross-country runners improve best times at state meet
Haines cross-country runners lost ground but gained important experience at last weekend’s state cross-country championship at Anchorage’s...
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Recent Hammer Museum intern Sofia Lago has received heart-wrenching news from family in Puerto Rico. Hurricane Maria destroyed the San Juan home of he...
Former lodge manager passes
Haines friends were saddened by the news that Karen "Suzy" Combest died Sept. 9 in Texas. Combest...
Young runners lead pack; boys to race at state meet
Underclassmen on the Haines High School cross-country team made whopping improvements at last weekend’s regional championship meet in Ketchikan, ear...
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Heron Scott and Tara McCauley were married Saturday, Sept. 23 at Point Robinson Lighthouse on Vashon Island, Wash. A friend of the couple officiated...
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Hazel Englund celebrated her 101st birthday Saturday with visits from family and friends at her hilltop home near 2 Mile Haines Highway. More than 30...
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Ted Hart and Meghan Elliott were married Friday, Sept. 8 at the Chilkat State Park picnic shelter. Kevin Thompson, who introduced Ted and Meghan,...
Golf tournament next month
Valley of the Eagles golf links will hold its 6th annual International Open Aug. 5. The tournament is the course’s biggest event of the season,...
"Mr. Toad" performance opens Friday
“If you make people laugh, you know you’re doing the right thing.” That’s how Selby Long, 10, sums up her role as Mr. Toad, lead actor in...
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Hannah Thomas and Troy Clark were married 5 p.m. Saturday at Chilkat State Park’s beachfront pavilion. Preacher Sage Thomas, Hannah’s father,...
Dwindling kings crimp subsistence
Closure of Chilkat Inlet to subsistence fishermen has been extended another week, due to a late and record-low showing of large kings moving into the...
Museum show highlights 'lost art' of spruce basket
A renowned epidemiologist who became a textile artist and has written three books on the art will visit Haines Sunday, part of a trip that will...
Flagpole puts brake on runaway trailer, boat
It’s scary to watch the boat and trailer you’re towing pull up alongside you. It’s also scary to have them careening toward you, out of...
'Wild and free': Tourism video is a hit
The new promotional video for the Haines Borough’s Tourism Department is drawing raves – and more importantly, views. Released Thursday, July 6, t...
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Azeo James Walsh was born July 7 in Juneau to Jenn Walsh and Chris Downer. Azeo arrived at 10:09 p.m. at the Juneau Family Health and Birth Center....
Fireworks bomb injures river guide
A river guide suffered severe facial injuries after approaching a homemade “sparkler bomb” while shooting off fireworks at Jones Point Monday...
Vet's retirement leaves pet owners with more worries, bills
The retirement of Dr. Elizabeth Wolfe last year has sent veterinary care calls to Juneau and Whitehorse, Y.T., adding expense and stress for animal ow...