Articles from the March 29, 2018 edition
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Former Haines students come forward alleging sexual abuse by Karl Ward
Four Haines High School alumni came forward this week detailing sexual abuse by former Boy Scout lea... Full story
Assembly again rejects state money for policing
The Haines Borough Assembly this week rejected for the second time an offer from the state Department of Public Safety to take $25,000 in exchange...
Klukwan brings home third Gold Medal win
Klukwan brought home its third consecutive championship title from the Lions Club 72 Annual Gold Med...
Timber sale troubles assembly; meeting planned
The Haines Borough Assembly is scheduling a public meeting to solicit input on how the borough should respond to the University of Alaska’s timber...
Federal felony charge added to list for local man
A Haines man previously charged with felony theft, leaving the scene of an accident, and domestic violence assault is now facing a federal felony indi...
Track canceled as team searches for head coach
Haines High School track practice is canceled until a head coach is hired. Activities director Tiana Taylor said the position is advertised, but the...
Planner to draft resource extraction ordinance
The Haines Borough Planning Commission is nearing a consensus on the resource extraction definition, but some members don’t think it’s ready to...
Seaplanes offers flights from Juneau to Whitehorse
Alaska Seaplanes will soon offer flights from Juneau to Whitehorse, Yukon. Seaplanes general manager Carl Ramseth, who announced the plans at a...
State distributes Narcan to borough
The Haines Volunteer Fire Department and the local SEARHC clinic are distributing Narcan, an opioid overdose treatment, free of charge to anyone...
Arts Outlook
First Friday to start 'Shop Local' drive Alaska Arts Confluence creative director Carol Tuynman...
Goldberg leaves behind shadowy past
Phil Goldberg, who described himself as a former fireman and investigator but may not have been...
I'm proud of you, Morgan Cloke
One of the challenges of being a parent, or in my case a grandparent, is to watch your children take their first steps toward being an adult....
Seeing is believing, check your facts
Since the B.C. Mount Polley mine accident is being used as the basis to stop all mining, here and in Canada, here are the facts. Gold and copper were...
Backdoor tax attack unsurprising
I wasn’t surprised by Tom Morphet’s proposal for more of his back door taxes. If we need more tax income because the assembly refuses to cut...
Duly Noted
The sun shined and the wind howled as many community members gathered at the 15th annual Blessing of the Fleet at the small boat harbor Sunday. The...
Police Report
Tuesday, March 20 A caller requested ministerial assistance for a friend on Main Street. Wednesday, March 21 A caller inquired about how to obtain a...