Articles from the April 24, 2014 edition
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Aesthetics, cost hurt downtown's appeal
Second in a series of articles examining the emptying of the town’s core. Upcoming stories will include government’s role in revitalization and...
Mine firm will lease 100,000 acres
A state agency last week awarded Constantine Metal Resources lease rights to nearly 100,000 acres of land 30 miles northwest of Haines for mineral exp...
SEABA fined $21K, put on 4 years of probation
Local heli-ski company Southeast Alaska Backcountry Adventures on April 17 agreed to pay more than $20,000 in fines and be placed on four years of...
Town cleanup effort kicks off Saturday
“Haines Community Pride Week” starts Saturday. The annual community cleanup organized by the Haines Chamber of Commerce offers prizes to residents...
Alaska's merriment master visits town, opens exhibit
An exhibit of the humorous art of Jeff Brown is featured at the Sheldon Museum through May 24. Called Alaska’s “Minister of Merriment,” Brown...
Haines may be out of TV gold mining
For the first time since 2010, the Discovery Channel’s “Gold Rush” apparently won’t be filming gold mining operations here this summer, accord...
Borough to solicit bids for helicopter noise study
At the direction of the Haines Borough Assembly, manager David Sosa will begin soliciting bids for noise studies estimated to cost between $6,000 and...
Singer, pianist set to perform Tuesday
The Haines Arts Council is rolling out the Steinway for pianist Sue Kazama and tenor Jay Query, set to perform 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Chilkat Center....
Incident may change school security policy
Haines School officials are reviewing procedures following an April 17 incident in which some elementary teachers mistakenly believed the school was...
Corrections
Lynn Canal Conservation’s “I love salmon because...” chalkboard won’t be going up on the old Coliseum Theater building, as the Haines Borough...
Stecher helped sell antiques
John Stecher, an amiable retiree who helped his wife operate an antique store on Main Street, died...
Homeschooled students are learning
I would like to respond to the letter to the editor titled, “Are homeschooled students learning?” that was published in the April 10 edition of...
Thanks for support from community
What a wonderful town we live in. There are so many caring people here. We wish to thank you all. Our dear friends Bill and Cheryl McRoberts, Dr....
Duly Noted
Grace Marie Pamela Comstock was born 12:19 p.m. Easter Sunday at the SEARHC Mount Edgecumbe Hospital in Sitka to parents Gina and Korey Comstock. She...
Police Report
Monday, April 21 A caller reported a relative was involved in a possible domestic dispute at an apartment on Main Street. Police located...
