Articles from the July 26, 2018 edition
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Southeast Alaska State Fair celebrates 50 years in Haines
The Carnival of Casseroles and Salad Parade, Licorice Ice Cream Eating Contest, the Alaskan Racing...
Three counterfeit bills found in shops
Sellers, beware. Counterfeit bills were discovered circulating in Haines. Local business owner Mike Ward discovered two fake $100 bills on two...
Ballot measure would change charter to allow areawide policing
The Haines Borough Assembly narrowly approved introducing two ordinances for public hearings that, if advanced, would allow voters to decide whether...
Low snow causes worst heliski season on record
Haines heliski companies had one of the worst seasons ever this year as bad weather and snow conditions limited time in the mountains. Southeast Alask...
Erosion threatens long-term closure of Porcupine Road
Porcupine Road is at risk of closing this winter if a short-term fix to block flooding from the Klehini River fails. Haines Borough manager Debra...
Man arrested in standoff faces weapons charges
The district attorney filed four felony weapons charges against the man who had a standoff with Haines police in a home earlier this month. The...
Borough Briefs
Hearing set for solid waste proposal The Haines Borough Assembly introduced a taxpayer-funded solid waste management program ordinance along with a ba...
Southeast Alaska 50th State Fair Special Edition
Acrobats, gypsy funk and a circus dance party at Main Stage A collection of 30 singer songwriters,...
Thanks for keeping softball alive
Thank you, Chris Thorgesen, for sponsoring our coed softball team in Whitehorse at the annual Dustball Softball Tournament. Thor’s Fitness did not...
Contributors help in fermenting fun
Haines’ fermented foods fans turned out to share in an inspiring presentation by Sandor Katz this weekend and learn to make sauerkraut at the ANB...
Help keep fair zero-waste event
This year the Southeast Alaska State Fair is again striving to be a zero-waste event with the help of Haines Friends of Recycling. Last year we...
Soundproofing helps quality recordings
KHNS recently implemented a project to soundproof both the production studio and the newsroom to ensure better sound quality for broadcast...
Uglys come through to help Gals Shooting
The Haines Gals Shooting Club would like to sincerely thank the Uglys of Haines for their generous contributions of $300 and a raffle. The funds will...
80's reunion was an ace of a time
The Haines High Decade of the 80’s Reunion committee would like to thank everyone who helped make our reunion such a fun, memorable experience! The...
Thanks for space and help with still life painting workshop
A big thank you is in order to everyone involved in the recent Studio Incamminati painting workshop “Color Study with Still Life,” from our...
Duly Noted
Leah Wagner and Nick Schlosstein were wed on a beautiful sunny July 21 at Letnikof Cove. Over 120 out-of-town guests came to Haines to join in a...
Police Report
Tuesday, July 17 A caller reported a bag of trash in the roadway on FAA Road. Police assisted the Alaska Office of Children’s Services. A caller...