Articles from the May 3, 2018 edition
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Volunteer weatherman passes the rain gauge
Nearly every morning at 8 a.m. for the past 18 years Paul Swift has recorded weather observations, m...
Ward victim takes active role in healing
A month after revelations surfaced that former school superintendent Karl Ward had for decades...
Board asks Klukwan to pull nets during king peak
In an attempt to save king salmon, a local advisory committee considered asking Klukwan subsistence fishermen to pull their nets out of the Chilkat...
Diesel generators running 24/7
Utility users should be prepared to pay more for power after low water in lakes is forcing AP&T to run the diesel generator plant 24 hours a day....
Monitor presence to diminish in Chilkoot Corridor
Chilkoot Bear Foundation volunteers may take a backseat during the busy summer bear season at Chilkoot River as State Parks officials say they are...
Assembly questions attorney's past decisions
Last week, the Haines Borough put the word out that it’s seeking a new municipal attorney. The assembly directed borough manager Debra Schnabel to...
School board removes Ward's name from gym
By Natalie Helms The Haines Borough School Board voted unanimously Tuesday to rename Karl Ward Gymnasium as Haines High School Gymnasium. “When I...
Timber sale meeting delayed
A meeting on the University of Alaska’s proposed timber sale has been rescheduled to May 9 after bad weather prevented officials from flying to...
Tier 3 is a political tool
I think it’s obvious by now that Tier 3 is not about saving salmon, it’s about stopping the resource development of a mine and timber sale in the...
We can't store all our thanks
Chilkat Valley Preschool would like to thank all the volunteers who helped put up our storage shed. Thanks to Kris Miller for the shed delivery from...
Thanks for the spring cleaning, Haines
Haines Borough Maintenance Crew and Residents—A HUGE thank you to all who cleaned our streets, sidewalks and ditches. Haines looks AWESOME. Spring...
New hospice volunteers appreciated
On April 14th, nine individuals completed the 18-hour Hospice of Haines volunteer training. Thank you, Shannon Caton, Albert Giddings, Joy Graves,...
Duly Noted
Members of Haines Student Council traveled to Healy last weekend to attend the Alaska Association of Student Government conference. Student council...
Police Report
Tuesday, April 24 A caller on Mathias Road requested assistance for a domestic situation. A caller reported an intoxicated driver on Young Road....