The Haines Borough has cleared a major hurdle toward realizing its goal of converting its public facilities from oil-fueled boilers to wood pellet...

The Regulatory Commission of Alaska on Monday granted local utility Alaska Power Company’s request for a short-term 6 percent power rate increase...

Should Haines Borough employees receive free passes for unlimited use of the pool? Interim manager Julie Cozzi and executive assistant to the manager...

Amy Tonsgard has raced junker cars on a dirt oval as well as dirt bikes. On Saturday, the 40-year-old Haines bank teller will stick duct tape on her...

The Haines Borough’s new Community Youth Development (CYD) director Al Giddings said he wants to get away from the historically basketball-centric...

Organizer Shane Horton of the Haines Sportsman’s Association said he was encouraged that 32 youths turned out Saturday for a free, trap-shooting...

Haines High School’s basketball squads opened conference play last weekend, and each had at least one game that wasn’t decided until the final...

The Haines Dolphins swim team will host Juneau and Whitehorse squads at the annual Winter Games meet this weekend, Jan. 18-19. Dolphins board member...

Budget season is around the corner, and the Haines Borough is already preparing for how it will decide to carve up the financial pie in 2015. Interim...

Dozens of residents turned out last week for the opening of the Chilkoot Indian Association’s $2.1 million headquarters. The day-long open house...

Fourteen residents turned out Wednesday for a discussion of developing a ski and sled hill on Haines Borough or State of Alaska property adjacent to M...

Would-be Haines Borough police officer Travis Marshall will not be coming to work in Haines as planned, putting the department back at the starting...

The committee charged with overseeing development of the Picture Point Wayside will unveil the preliminary drawings and designs of the park at the...

The Haines Borough wants to know what you do with your garbage. At its Dec. 10 meeting, the assembly directed staff to move forward with conducting a...

Chris Thorgesen says he’s interested in tailoring his chiropractic business to community needs. Thorgesen operated a chiropractic day spa salon in...

Haines Junction Mayor Mike Crawshay made an informal visit to Haines last week, attending the open house at the Chilkoot Indian Association office...

Heavy rains that fell on a record December snowfall Tuesday swamped streets and roads and swelled a creek that flooded a Beach Road home. “(Water)...

The Haines Borough’s capital requests “wish list” to the Alaska Legislature for the 2015 fiscal year looks about the same as last year’s...

The Haines Dolphins Swim Team would like to recognize the support of Captain’s Choice Motel, Delta Western, Mountain Market, Miles Furniture,...

Fifty-four days with illegal trespass violations during 78 days of operation in 2012 and 2013 are adequate proof that the local heli-ski industry need...

A good friend said, “Is the wine glass half full or half empty?” It is neither; it is overflowing. A keen eye by a passing loader operator and a...

Barb Blood reports that son Matt Blood recently passed the Flight Paramedic Certification exam. The FP-C is the highest level of paramedic certificati...

Monday, Jan. 13   A caller reported a woman was sending him offensive text messages containing profanity and insults. Investigation is ongoing. A...