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Tourism and community education directors hired
Two new staff have filled the vacant Community Education Director and Tourism director positions this week. The borough offered Steven Auch the...
Bears defeat Skagway at home
The Haines Glacier Bears varsity volleyball team defeated Skagway on both days of last weekend's...
Arts Outlook
First Friday events For the first time since its inception, Dalton City vendors, including Shyine Designs, Chilkat Valley Desserts and Josie’s Bread...
Duly Noted
Haines library’s 2019 fall Scholastic Book Fair this month generated more than $1,200 for new books. Instead of using plastic bags, librarian Leigh...
Excursion Inlet part of Hoonah's borough bid
The City of Hoonah is attempting to form its own borough, and hopes to include Excursion Inlet,...
Tribes meet to plan for environmental changes
Tribal members and staff of the Chilkat Indian Village (CIV) and the Chilkoot Indian Association (CIA) met in Klukwan on Oct. 4 to discuss observed...
KHNS annual member meeting update
The KHNS board updated members last month on changes during the past year and expectations for the upcoming year. Sixty-one members attended the...
Sculptor thanks first responders
Colorful stones, hand-collected from the Chilkat Valley, lay embedded into two large slabs weighing about 600 pounds each. The stones are arranged to...
Robert Carlin "Buckwheat" Donahue Jr.
Skagway's Buckwheat Donahue, a man friend Jeff Brady called "larger than all of us in size and...
Duly Noted
The Haines School hosted its first family night of the school year, themed “Cultures From Around the World” on Friday. “We came up with the...
Glacier Bears win state chamionships
High school runners made Glacier Bear history last weekend, sweeping top individual and team awards...
Alaska-hire unconstitutional
Alaska Attorney General Kevin Clarkson declared the state’s Alaska-hire laws unconstitutional last Thursday. The Department of Law said the...
United States Senator Dan Sullivan visits Haines
U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan's one-day visit to Haines on Monday included a tour with the mayor, a visit...
Duly Noted
Hannah Blilie and Raymond Reeves were married on what some said was the most beautiful day ever on the summit of Mount Ripinsky on Saturday, Sept....
Girls cross-country wins regionals
At the regional championship in Sitka last weekend, the girls cross-country team placed first in the...
Workshop to mentor men in self-awareness
Joey Cardella will lead a workshop aimed at improving emotional literacy and leadership for men at Body IQ on Oct. 11th and 12th. “This workshop is...
New assembly chambers put on hold
The Haines Borough Assembly unanimously voted last month to postpone a decision on whether or not to include assembly chambers in the library...
Hunters report numbers of big game
As of Wednesday, hunters reported harvesting 18 moose and 10 mountain goats to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. Elevan of the moose had...
Fortitude at Klukwan school
Despite multiple setbacks at the beginning of the school year – only one teacher, no working school bus, and no cook – the Klukwan School is...
Guest performance to celebrate Alaska
On Wednesday, Haines Arts Council will present “Spirit of the North,” a multimedia performance featuring live original piano compositions and...
Volleyball begins season with wins
The Haines Glacier Bears high school volleyball team won three out of four matches against Skagway during their first competition of the season last...
Duly Noted
Colton Combs and James Stickler, both 11, both took goats up Mount Ripinsky during the youth goat hunt season last weekend. They were accompanied by...
Students join in worldwide 'Climate Strike' movement
On Wednesday, students of all ages marched, chanted, and spoke in alignment with 4 million students...
TAB members frustrated by vacant tourism director job
The Haines Borough Assembly directed borough manager Debra Schnabel to advertise for a new tourism director after the position had been vacant for...
Bears JV ends season strong
Despite injuries and illness, the junior varsity cross-country team set personal records last weekend in Ketchikan. Senior Dori Getchell finished her...