Articles from the March 22, 2018 edition
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University aims to sell timber on 13,000 acres
The University of Alaska is entering into a negotiated sale to harvest 13,426 acres of timber from...
Big Brothers Big Sisters stops local matches
Citing reduced federal and state grant funding, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska announced last...
Committee bashes fuel, bridge tax levy proposal
Borough assembly finance committee chair Tom Morphet’s proposals this week to levy two new taxes to pay for bridges and roads fell largely on deaf e...
Do political whims hamper commercial tour permits?
The Haines Borough Assembly voted last week to approve an ATV tour permit for Alaska Excursions after a process pregnant with controversy. One...
Borough prepares for Chilkoot corridor squeeze
Alaska State Parks ranger Travis Russell said he’ll crack down on parking violations along the Chilkoot River corridor this summer in hopes of chang...
Police invite public for coffee
The Haines Borough Police Department will host “Coffee with a Cop” on Saturday, a program to build relationships between officers and the...
Track team searching for a full-time coach
The Haines High School track team is looking for a permanent coach as the season ramps up. Cross-country coach Alixanne Goodman said she stepped up...
Gold medal teams on track for finals
The men’s Haines Gold Medal Tournament teams have won all their games so far in the regional basketball tournament in Juneau. The C bracket team...
A plea for kindness among Martin's last wishes
At Rick Martin's memorial service Saturday at the Port Chilkoot Dock, his wife Rene told his life... Full story
Scholarships available for students
Haines Woman’s Club is offering three $1,000 scholarships this year. All three are open to students who have been a resident of Haines Borough for...
Thanks for supporting Skipping Stone
A great big thank you to all of you who supported Skipping Stone Studios over the years I was in business. I have sold the business to Amelia Nash...
Duly Noted
Aiden Arthur Scheele was born March 16 in Charlottesville, Va. to Jade and Eric Scheele. He weighed 8 pounds 13 ounces and was 20 inches long....
Police Report
Tuesday, March 13 A caller reported their vehicle was being followed at 3 Mile Haines Highway. A message was relayed to the owner of a vehicle on...