Articles from the July 27, 2023 edition

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 By Lex Treinen    News    July 27, 2023

Haines local hopes to build culture of firearm competency through airsoft

There's a battle raging two miles outside of Haines. Ten masked young men carrying M4-style rifles...

 

For Avery Wolves, state fair show is a special homecoming

For guitarist Jeremy Larson of the Fairbanks-based Avery Wolves, the Southeast Alaska gig is extra...

 

Juneau drag queen Gigi Monroe ready for Haines' first ever drag show

Gigi Monroe is set to arrive in Haines Thursday, bringing with her a cast of drag queens and kings...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    July 27, 2023

After hectic years, Haines ready for full Fair program

In between picking up bait herring for the Fisherman's Rodeo and trying to round up 20,000...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    July 27, 2023

Mixed news on Haines salmon runs

Sockeye runs have been around or exceeding historic averages but Chinook salmon runs are worrying fi...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    July 27, 2023

How Zen Bathworks in Haines quietly became a world-renowned wood bath maker

Actress Jennifer Aniston knows something about Haines that even some longtime residents don't: that...

 

Let's keep developing Chilkat responsibly

Pristine: “not spoiled, corrupted, or polluted” according to the dictionary. Many use this term to describe the Chilkat Valley. According to...

 

Thank you, stranger, for your help and kindness

We don’t know your last name or who you are, but you came in your white truck at the Mud Bay spring with all your tools. You helped us retrieve our...

 

Appealing assessments feels rigged by board of equalization

After watching the Board of Equalization meeting July 20, it was apparent there is no way to successfully appeal your property assessment. One...

 
 By Nakeshia Diop    News    July 27, 2023

Residents advocate for town square with song and dance

Haines residents passing by Third Ave. and Main St. Monday afternoon were serenaded by the...

 

Haines teenager 'overjoyed' after her design selected for state fair poster

Haines artist Emma Brouillette started making art just a few years ago, but she already has a major...

 

11.5-mile Takshanuk Ridge Run returns Sunday

The fifth annual Takshanuk Ridge Run will take place during the state fair weekend this year,...

 

Fair organizers confront volunteer shortage

Organizers of the Southeast Alaska State Fair say they’re scrambling to round up enough volunteers to keep events running smoothly, and have...

 

Duly Noted: July 27

About 30 Ward family members, including ones from Louisiana, gathered July 15 for a service to honor the memory and service of Morrie Ward, a U.S. Nav...

 

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