Articles from the January 24, 2019 edition
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ALCAN 200 celebrates 50 years of speed
On the far side of the finish line, snowmachines sailed in and racers dismounted, gladly accepting c...
Assembly approves Alaska Excursions ATV permit
In a 4-1 vote, the Haines Borough Assembly approved the renewal of Alaska Excursions’ Glacier Point ATV permit that prompted questions about how...
Four Dolphins qualify for 'Champs' meet in Anchorage
To check what races she competed in last weekend, Haines Dolphin swimmer, Tia Dombrock, glimpsed...
Wayward Rouen hanging poolside at HARK
The apparent owners of a duck rescued on Main Street this week said they'll take him back- if they h...
Police officials at 'highest levels' discuss request for Trooper post
The Haines Borough Assembly’s letter to Alaska State Troopers refusing to violate its own charter by providing borough-wide police protection...
Glacier Bears go 1-1 against Wrangell
This weekend's Haines Glacier Bears boys' home games against Wrangell kept fans' eyes glued to the...
Sewer plant, harbor among assembly project priorities
The Haines Borough Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution on Tuesday approving capital project and state funding priorities. Completing...
Monica Anne Tompkins-Mugrage, 1963 - 2019
A tribute from her children: To anyone who knew our mom, you know she was a special kind of person.... Full story
Duly Noted
Raven Sirius Wishstar was born on Nov. 29 in Boulder, Colo. at 6:54 p.m. to Vanessa and Steve Wishstar. She weighed in at 8 pounds 7 ounces and joins...
Inform, don't influence
I am very disappointed in the lack of fair coverage Alaska Excursions has received from Chilkat Valley News and KHNS regarding Glacier Point Tours....
Shine on Haines
Haines, Alaska is the bees knees. In lieu of recent perspectives, I wanted to share mine, from a set of newbie eyes. I haven’t been in the thick of...
Sniff out the truth of a police dog
The Haines police and a group of residents are advocating for police dog(s). Some of the most compelling reasons not to have a police dog in Haines...
Mining destabilizes small communities
Do You Want to Live In a Mining Town? Like most of the folks in this town I plan on spending the rest of my life right here in Haines. I am concerned...
A wave of thanks from the Dolphins
Haines Dolphins Swim Team would like to thank everyone who participated in making our annual Winter Games such a positive success! Thanks so much for...
Haines lends a ride to Klukwan students
Much gratitude for the generosity of the Haines Borough School District for allowing Klukwan School (Chatham School District) to use a HBSD van....
Sled provides last hurrah for thankful racer
I would like to thank Justin and Nathan Peterson of Whitehorse who entrusted me with their sled, making my “last hurrah” possible. A huge thank...
Police Report
Tuesday, January 15 A caller reported icy road conditions at 4 Mile Haines Highway. A Young Road caller requested extra patrols of their residence. Ha...
