Articles written by t
Sorted by date Results 26 - 50 of 5812
Petition seeks name change for LeConte state ferry, named after slaveowner
A petition that would ask the ferry service to change the name of the ship LeConte is being...
Orca skeleton donated to school science class
An orca skeleton will be hanging somewhere in the Haines School next year if everything goes to...
Constantine president lays out timeline for Palmer Project work
Constantine Mining, the company exploring a mineral prospect 40 miles north of Haines, is preparing...
Holly Jolly Follies is a go for quirky holiday variety show
After concerns that it wouldn't run, the Holly Jolly Follies holiday variety show is a go for this...
Assembly Briefs: November 28 regular meeting
New police car for $85,000 The assembly approved a request from the borough manager to pay $85,000...
Klukwan Church returned to tribe after century of Presbyterian ownership
On a recent Sunday, about a dozen parishioners sit on wooden pews at the Klukwan church listening...
Harbormaster recommends Letnikof Dock closure
The Haines harbormaster is recommending the borough close down the Letnikof Dock due to damage to th...
Thanks for donation, AP&T
We here at The Salvation Army would like to thank the Alaska Power & Telephone Company (AP&T) and the Charitable Contributions Committee for their...
Play that Goes Wrong was a hit
I attended the Sunday matinee of “The Play that Goes Wrong.” I just don’t have the words to express how fantastic this play was! I just moved...
Reoriented bald eagle festival exceeds expectations
This month's Alaska Bald Eagle Festival was a hit, according to festival organizers with the Haines...
Sophomore makes state honor choir
A Haines Glacier Bear sophomore just returned from a trip to Anchorage where he participated in a...
Glacier Bears round out tough season in Gustavus
The Haines Glacier Bears volleyball team wrapped up their regular season with a regional tournament...
Few details on $3.5 million of downtown property sales
A month after they were listed for sale, there are still no answers to why $3.5 million in property...
Happy 95th to Joan Snyder
I am writing on behalf of Joan Snyder (Rusty as Rachel and I know her). She would like to thank everyone who helped her celebrate her 95th birthday...
PlanCo decision to rehear CUP is needed
On Tuesday night, the Borough Assembly voted to rehear the former Planning Commission’s decision to issue a Conditional Use Permit to Southeast...
LETTER: Change LeConte ferry name
Do you believe in equality? Do you believe in human rights? Please sign the petition in the link...
Duly Noted
Haines Assisted Living resident Joan Snyder had a 95th birthday bash on Sunday attended by an estimated 30 to 40 people. There was live music...
Coho derby ends with big fish, fewer anglers
The Haines Sportsman’s Association’s annual coho derby wrapped up at the end of the last month with some monster silvers, but fewer participants...
CVCF awards more than $57,000 to local nonprofits
Landslide forecasting, canoe paddle carving, and a local food-eating challenge: those are some of the things that the Chilkat Valley Community...
Glacier Bears return from 'historic' wrestling performance
Glacier Bear wrestler Hayden Jimenez was down six points to zero going into the third period of his...
Bald eagle count shows population rebound continues
Under steady wind, light rain and near-freezing temperatures on a recent weekday, biologist Stacie...
Constantine appeals DEC decision on Palmer Project wastewater permit
Constantine Mining is appealing an August decision by the state's Department of Environmental Conser...
Tax assessments need reform
People of Haines: have you had problems with your property tax assessment this year? Have you, your friends, family or neighbors been failed by the...
Strange comments at legislative open house
Our state representatives Andi Story and Jesse Kiehl held a discussion of important topics Monday night at the Chilkat Center. Sen. Kiehl explained...
Alaska Bald Eagle Festival reorients with community focus
The annual Haines Bald Eagle Festival is returning to Haines Nov. 10-12 with a revamped focus on...