Articles from the January 23, 2020 edition
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PRAC to promote avalanche safety
The Haines Borough Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee will discuss buying avalanche safety equipment for public loan and how to increase...
State DOT, resident head to court over eminent domain dispute
Conflict between the state and a Haines Highway resident over property acquisition to accommodate the highway’s reconstruction is headed for a...
Bear task force to look at code changes
Building or buying bear-proof commercial dumpsters, drafting new code to regulate them and a push from some to kill bears who habitually feed at the...
Assembly rejects taxes, leans toward cuts to close expected budget gap
Funding priorities in the upcoming budget cycle for the Haines Borough Assembly include education and public safety. For everything else, funding...
Jeweler, vet contribute to wildfire relief
News of wildfires devastating wildlife in Australia has motivated two Haines-area women to donate...
Boys defeat Craig in home basketball games
The Haines Glacier Bears' weekend home basketball series versus the Craig Panthers featured little...
Skagway News will get new owners in March
Two women from Chugiak will take over as co-owners and co-editors of The Skagway News in early March. Melinda Munson, whose family goes back two gener...
U.S. census begins hiring for count
The United States 2020 census is recruiting local hires this month, with the decennial population count in Haines to begin in March.The U.S. Census...
Heli-ski map committee to delay boundary discussions
Efforts to begin redrawing the heli-ski boundary map will likely be put on hold until after this ski season after foul weather prevented Nick...
Dolphins celebrate new starting blocks
The Haines Dolphins swim team dove off their new starting blocks Tuesday, giving Pacific Ricke just...
Don't waste your money on SEACC
In a desperate plea for your hard-earned money late last year, Southeast Alaska Conservation Council resorted to deception and lies. Maggie Rabb,...
Amazed by generous residents, neighbors
There are times when I can get discouraged as I read of the controversies that exist in our little town. But then a day like yesterday happens and I...
Duly Noted
Video footage of product development specialist Riley Erekson pouring liquid from a beaker was included in a nationally broadcast story on NBC...
