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Gold Medal updates
Teams representing Haines and Klukwan are performing well at the Juneau Lions Club 74th Gold Medal B...
Duly Noted
The Rt. Rev. Mark Lattime, 8th Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Alaska, visited Haines this week, part of his outreach to 48 Episcopal...
Wayward snowshoe returns to Talia's
A single snowshoe that went missing from a Main Street storefront for more than two years...
Planning commission to look at selling downtown lot
To allow opportunity for more public comment, the Haines Borough Planning Commission delayed a vote until April on classifying for sale the...
Effort to elect planning commission advances
Tom Morphet submitted an application for a ballot initiative petition this week that would require planning commissioners to be elected rather than...
Assembly approves $57K brush clearing project
The Haines Borough Assembly voted 4-2 to spend $57,000 to clear brush about town in an effort to reduce “bear hiding areas.” The project will...
Residents call for assembly to clarify events prohibition
Following a request for action from Mud Bay residents, the Haines Borough Assembly will wait for borough manager Annette Kreitzer to clarify a June le...
David Simmons book published posthumously
When David Simmons went missing in a December 2020 landslide on Beach Road, friend and neighbor Joe...
Sawmill property auction postponed
A public foreclosure auction of 24 acres of former Chilkoot Lumber Company land adjacent to a 530-foot dock was postponed this week following a...
PFD hearing brings out widely differing viewpoints
When Jan Kanitz of Juneau and Antonia Lenard of Eagle River testified before a legislative committee last Saturday about personal responsibility and...
Loving mother, teacher, dies at 96
Family, friends and caregivers from the Juneau Pioneer Home gathered Sunday at the Presbyterian...
Friends remember Kelly
Friends this week remembered Chris Kelly as a kind and caring soul and a professional woodworker...
Chilkat Lake 100 thanks you
The Chilkat Snowburners would like to thank the many volunteers and participants that made the Chilkat Lake 100 happen this year. Thank you to Kelly...
Duly Noted
Joe Hotch, who served Klukwan for decades as a political, cultural and spiritual leader, died Tuesday morning at Mount Edgecumbe Medical Center in...
Police link Origami Bandit to stolen bills
Although charges have yet to be filed, police have connected a suspect to the Haines Senior Center...
Skagway assembly okays agreement to ship ore with Yukon
The Skagway Borough Assembly unanimously rejected two proposals from Harold Jahn’s Prosperity Investments Alaska to decommission the...
Storm snowfall nears record
Last week’s snow storm marked the fourth highest snowfall in a 48-hour period after 21.9 inches of snow fell in two days at Haines weather station...
Former mayor, teacher dies at 75
Former mayor and teacher Stephanie Scott, 75, died peacefully from brain cancer Feb. 23 in Port...
Southeast Fair hires new director
After 24 years as a hair-dresser, including operating her own shop, and 17 years as an official at...
Public service is a sacrifice
Serving as a Haines assembly member or other on boards is public service. It is a selfless act by citizens in a democracy to represent the voices of...
Snow School 2023 a success
Takshanuk Watershed Council is pleased to announce a second successful year of providing winter outdoor education to students in the Chilkat Valley....