Articles from the March 22, 2018 edition

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 By Kyle Clayton    News    March 22, 2018

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...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    March 22, 2018

Big Brothers Big Sisters stops local matches

Citing reduced federal and state grant funding, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska announced last...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    March 22, 2018

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...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    March 22, 2018

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...

 
 By Natalie Helms    News    March 22, 2018

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...

 
 By Natalie Helms    News    March 22, 2018

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...

 
 By Natalie Helms    News    March 22, 2018

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...

 

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