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NPS awards $75k for Noow Hit Tribal House rebuild
The Chilkoot Indian Association has been named a recipient of a $74,889 grant from the National Park...
Haines Herring: Fake news for a reaL Town
Twenty-four-year-old Alaskan Bryan Bryerson was scrolling through the dating app Tinder last week at two in the morning when he realized he...
Mixed decision in Palmer Project appeal
The state's Department of Environmental Conservation made what environmental and tribal groups calle...
Lutak Road work resumes after cease-and-desist
Work on a gravel storage site on Lutak Road resumed after Southeast Road Builders paid a $600 fee...
Candidates set for Oct. borough election
Former Mayor Jan Hill and newspaperman Tom Morphet will face off in the October mayoral election, and a slew of new candidates filed to run for open s...
Women's softball is back
After many years of hiatus, women’s softball is back in Haines, and we look forward to the women’s league continuing next year and growing. This...
Lutak Road project unacceptable
The recent increased truck traffic along Lutak Road by Southeast Road Builders to export sand and gravel from the Haines Borough via the Lutak Dock...
Candidates should resist social change
It will be interesting to observe the forthcoming local election season for many reasons. Will any of the candidates have the temerity to address...
Thanks for supporting softball
On behalf of the Haines Softball Association, we would like to thank the community for all of your support this year. A huge thank you goes out to...
Haines' first public use cabin goes up on Chilly Ridge
About twenty volunteers hiked up from 7-Mile trailhead over the weekend to help Haines Huts and...
Deishu sewers share laughs and knowledge at skin sewing class`
About ten women participated in a four-day skin sewing class hosted by the Chilkoot Indian...
Museum grants for Native artists open
Museums Alaska opened a grant application period to help Alaska Native artists and culture bearers access museum collections around the state. The...
Heath Scott to step down as police chief
Haines' police chief of seven years is leaving his post after he says discussions with the borough...
Borough election deadline approaches, Morphet files for mayoral race
There are still plenty of open seats in the upcoming Haines Borough elections with just days to go...
Duly Noted
A strong group of Haines runners finished the challenging Yukon River Trail Marathon and half marathon on Aug. 6. The route features sustained climbs...
Hubbard ferry out of service at least until Sunday
A generator malfunction on Wednesday took the Hubbard ferry out of service at least through Saturday, leaving the Alaska Marine Highway System...
State grants amended permit to Palmer Project despite concerns
The state Department of Natural Resources granted an expanded permit to Constantine Metals for...
For Chilkoot tribe, bill in U.S. congress could help rectify historic oversight
Harriet Brouillette remembers sitting around the kitchen table as a child in the late 1960s and...
U.S. Transportation secretary Buttigieg could visit Haines
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg is expected to visit Haines next week as part of a...
Public comment opens Lutak Dock replacement permit
The Haines Borough is pushing forward with a proposed $20 million replacement for the municipal Lutak Dock despite opposition from some residents...
CIA gets grant for tribal house in Fort
The Chilkoot Indian Association has secured a $75,000 grant for architectural work to stabilize the tribal house at Fort Seward and plan its...
Assembly Briefs
In her borough manager’s report to the Haines Borough Assembly Tuesday, Annette Kreitzer noted she’d sent a cease-and-desist letter to Southeast...
Duly Noted - August 10
Ron Owens held a presentation on the physiological benefits of laughing at the end of July during a visit with friend Neil Einsbruch. Owens is a berea...
Borough defends tax assessments after appeals
More than 200 people have appealed the borough’s new property assessments after some tax bills...
Haines culture camp teaches youth about Tlingit traditions
About 35 students from Haines, Klukwan and Juneau spent the end of July on the banks of the Chilkoot...
