Articles from the July 20, 2023 edition
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Friends of Haines Recycling look to build new facility
Haines’s recycling center is looking to expand its operations to a new lot near the city dump,...
Haines visiting veterinarians slammed by high demand
Pet owners this week were able to benefit from the veterinary services provided by Trail Breaker, a...
Local author Nick Jans revisits Romeo, the friendly wolf in new book
Local author Nick Jans has a new a photo storybook that retells the tale of a wolf that forged frien...
$6 gas has motorists wondering why Haines is so expensive
Late last week, Steve Johnson, a tourist visiting Haines from Wisconsin, was grumbling about his...
Smoke from Canada wildfires could linger in Southeast Alaska
Haines residents who noticed a red hue in the sky over the weekend can blame smoke from historic...
PHOTOS: Big bad wolf goes on trial at Chilkat Center
Young Haines actors with the Youth Summer Theater Conservancy finished their final rehearsals...
28-foot-long potato heading to Skagway
If you’re in Skagway Saturday, keep your eyes peeled for a 28-foot-long, 10-foot-wide, and 11.5-foot-tall potato that will pass through town on the...
Haines ferry service threatened by AMHS staffing
The Alaska Marine Highway System may have to stop some sailings next week as the state ferry system’s hiring woes continue through the peak summer...
Mile 26 resident appeal heliport decision to state
Twenty-one Haines residents of Mile 26 submitted an appeal to the Alaska superior court last week, contesting the borough’s June 13 decision to not...
Borough's communication breakdown
I am asking the Haines Borough power to change its modus operandi. In order to properly serve its constituency, this entity need to take the time to...
Juneau-rooted alt-rock group Lovely Colours brings darker, more driving sound to first state fair show
The Seattle-based indie rock band Lovely Colours hasn't been to Alaska, but their connection to the...
Reinvented local favorite Moonalice returns to state fair
Moonalice guitar player Roger McNamee said he remembers the first time he visited Haines, he was...
Thanks for successful Ripinsky run
A belated thank-you to Jenn Shelton, Sarah Elliott, Alissa Henry and all the other volunteers who made the Fourth of July Mount Ripinsky Race a...
Duly Noted
Randy and Rochelle Simmons escaped 110-degree heat in Chico, Calif. to spend a long weekend in Haines. They enjoyed halibut fishing with Casey...
Haines water manager gets award for doing the most with the least
Haines water and sewer manager Dennis Durr was recognized by the Alaska Water and Wastewater Management Association for keeping the town's wastewater...
Magpie Gallery opens in Dalton City
Dalton City gained a new storefront in late June, with The Magpie reopening after two years of closu...
Save the Date
Thursday, July 20 Board of Equalization meets at 6 p.m.at Assembly Chambers. Coed Softball at Osland Park 7 p.m. All are welcome and teams are made... Full story
