In an effort to put rumors to rest and increase understanding, a representative from the Department of Environmental Conservation will answer...

In an effort to put rumors to rest and increase understanding, a representative from the Department of Environmental Conservation will answer...

Alaska legislators this week gave varying views of a McDowell Group report that found a return of $2.50 in economic benefits for every state dollar sp...

A Hoonah Police Department officer working for the Haines Borough used a Taser and pepper spray against a 26-year-old man in front of the post office...

The Haines Borough School District could have a new superintendent hired in just a few days. Three finalists for the job are scheduled to arrive here...

A fisherman’s effort to rebuild the vessel Erin went up in smoke early Monday. Brian O’Riley was working on the 36-foot fiberglass boat behind...

The annual Haines School spelling bee will be held March 1 at the school. The bee is open to all students in grades 3-8. Aurora Alten-Huber, 14, is...

Students have been checking a tournament bracket posted in the Haines School, but it’s not about basketball. It’s the Tournament of the Readers,...

Longtime resident and assembly member Tresham Gregg said the topic of Saturday’s community dialogue should resonate with residents. “The Haines...

Are you the best in your family at building a campfire? You can test your skills against those of your neighbors at the 2016 Haines Winter(ish)...

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game will require mountain goat hunters in the Upper Lynn Canal to take a 25-question quiz in an effort to cut down...

Two last-second wins punctuated the Haines High School girls’ home basketball series with Craig last week. With the game tied and seven seconds...

The Haines Borough Planning Commission last week approved a heliport near 35 Mile Old Haines Highway to be used for winter heli-skiing, but the applic...

It’s official – apparently. Trustees of the Sheldon Museum and Cultural Center on Wednesday voted 5-1 in favor of changing the facility’s name t...

The Haines Borough Assembly last week appointed Thom Ely to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee, over objections by assembly member George...

A local developer has cleared a major hurdle for building a hydroelectric power plant at Walker Lake, but he is still waiting on other permits and...

A ferry system study by the McDowell Group on the economic benefits of the Alaska Marine Highway System also found that 51 ferry system employees...

Musicians and residents with other talents have until Feb. 29 to register interest in the Northern Lights Showcase, the Haines Arts Council’s...

Soaking in the Takhini Hot Springs pool Saturday, I overheard a conversation between a middle-aged Yank from Ohio and a young Australian traveler. The...

It makes sense for people who use the Chilkat River to be sure their usual activities can continue under an Outstanding National Resource Water Tier...

Wha…? This is a survey? The Haines Borough Assembly-approved Ideal Candidate Survey has been purported to define what the Haines people want in a...

Seventeen boys went to Whitehorse, Y.T., to play basketball last weekend against the Whitehorse Wolfpack. It was a great time, with the last game...

The 2016 Dick Hotch Memorial Basketball Tournament is set for March 3-6. Tournament organizer Stuart DeWitt said this week he has eight teams...

Monday, Feb. 15 A 911 caller reported a boat on fire at a storage facility near 0 Mile Haines Highway. Police responded and secured the scene....