Articles from the March 4, 2021 edition

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 By Avery Williamson    News    March 4, 2021

17 students quarantine after positive test result

Haines Glacier Bears basketball players and coaches are quarantining this week after boys head coach Tyler Swinton tested positive for the COVID-19...

 
 By Ceri Godinez    News    March 4, 2021

12 applicants reviewed for manager job including Fullerton and Schnabel

The Haines Borough Assembly’s Personnel Committee reduced the list of manager applicants from 31 to 12 during a meeting held in executive session on...

 
 By Ceri Godinez    News    March 4, 2021

Heliski operators mark return of tourism

All three Haines heli-ski companies—Alaska Heliskiing, Alaska Mountain Guides (AMG) and Southeast Alaska Backcountry Adventures (SEABA)—are...

 
 By Ceri Godinez    News    March 4, 2021

Study suggests borough to owe $500,000 if museum separates

The Haines Borough has received a report from the Haines Sheldon Museum PERS termination study conducted this winter. Based on the study, chief...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    March 4, 2021

State denies Virg-Ins assistance for home destroyed in landslide

Steve and Sarah Virg-In's home was one of the five in Haines that the state has categorized...

 
 By Ceri Godinez    News    March 4, 2021

GAS committee recommends lobbyist hire

The Haines Borough Assembly is taking steps to hire longtime lobbyist Ted Popely to represent the community’s interests in Juneau for somewhere in...

 
 By Ceri Godinez    News    March 4, 2021

Geotech team finishes gathering field data

A geotechnical team has been in Haines collecting field data about the stability of the Beach Road landslide area, with a findings report expected by...

 
 By Ceri Godinez    News    March 4, 2021

Cruise lines cling to hope for 2021 season

The Haines Borough Assembly has asked interim manager Alekka Fullerton to draft a resolution welcoming small cruise ships to the community in...

 
 By Liam Cassidy    News    March 4, 2021

Glacier Bears beat Craig in game two

The Haines Glacier Bear boys team had another big win in their second game in Craig, following up Tuesday night’s 67-17 victory with a 56-16 win on...

 

Duly Noted

Students in grades 3-8 participated in the spelling bee last week. Reigning champion Willa Stuart (eighth grade), was first place again this year....

 

Put country over party, ditch Don Young

I agree with the gist of the letters by Mr. Duncan and Mr. Warner. We need politicians who will put country before party and these politicians need...

 

Haines Huts location will impact goats

I was very surprised and disappointed to see in the Chilkat Valley News the location selected by the Haines Huts group for their Tukga-Hut. It would...

 

Feit was innovative artist, never quit

Artist Alexandra Feit, 59, died in hospice care Feb. 4 at her home in Port Townsend, Washington....

 

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