A production of Vera Morris’ “Fee Fi Fo Fum,” a romp through the Jack and the Beanstalk story, will cap the Lynn Canal Community Players...

Earth Day will be celebrated a bit differently this year. The annual observance will be held 2-4 p.m. Saturday at the public library and will be...

Any day is a good day to pick up litter, but residents participating in the Chamber of Commerce’s Operation Clean Sweep can qualify for “dump doll...

Whiterock is offering rough-cut lumber, by order. Owner Jack Smith Sr. said he went into the lumber business a month ago and has an inventory of...

Lynnview Mercantile opens May 15 at 77 Beach Road, Portage Cove’s Green Dolphin building that previously housed as a SEARHC counseling office....

The Haines Brewing Co. has won a $1,000 grant that also makes it eligible for a $25,000 grand prize in the American Small Business Championship, a...

An early spring means that residents and visitors need to already be taking precautions around bears, as evidenced by Monday’s mauling in the Kickin...

A cluster of mature sea stars discovered last week near Paradise Cove came as a surprise to the family who came upon them, and to other longtime...

It seems oddly synchronous that John Schnabel, Layton Bennett, Ray Menaker and Bob Henderson died within a year of each other. (Henderson, age 95,...

State biologists and the Takshanuk Watershed Council believe “engineered log jams” placed at the head of sand bars can create overwintering...

Angela Williams, 26, had a hard time growing up in Haines. She dropped out of school at age 16 and suffered alcoholism, depression, anxiety and...

A 24 percent increase in insurance costs for Haines Borough School District personnel will fall hard on aides and other non-teaching staff, whose...

Leo Smith, a 50-year Haines resident and one of the area’s few surviving World War II veterans, will make an expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C.,...

School board members started discussing cuts that might be forced two years from now during a budget meeting March 29, where interim superintendent Ri...

Keri Ewing, Haines High School’s new track and field coach, says he’ll take his athletes to a Sitka meet April 29-30. Haines has skipped the meet...

A planned 17 percent cut by the Alaska Legislature to the state public health nurse program will change services and close some offices, but it’s...

Teams from the Chilkat Valley took home half the gold at the 70th Gold Medal Basketball Tournament in Juneau last weekend, winning two of four...

A response by Haines Borough harbor crew kept a 35-foot cabin cruiser from sinking near Battery Point on March 25. Alan Bosworth, wife Angela...

A plan by Alaska legislators to whack funding for public health nurse personnel seems like a particularly cruel cut. A public health nurse is often...

The manager of the Freeride World Tour told the Haines Chamber of Commerce last week that securing sponsorships to increase contributions to the event...

The Haines competition of the 2016 Freeride World Tour ended Monday with a victory by an Alaskan athlete and the cancellation of its live webcast due...

Organizers of the Great Alaska Craft Beer and Homebrew Festival are concerned that a new, statewide brewers and distillers festival may diminish...

Aurora Alten-Huber of Haines, a champion in four school-wide spelling bees, tied for second place at the Alaska State Spelling Bee Tuesday after...

An an amphibious plane made an emergency landing in Lutak Inlet Wednesday about a mile north of the ferry terminal. No injuries were reported in the...

One year after the Haines Borough School Board committed to $125,000 in high-tech classroom upgrades and $75,000 annually in lease fees, it has...