Articles from the August 23, 2018 edition
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Four thousand mile tractor journey raises $25K so far
Sunburned and windblown, Jeff Newell, 56, and Ron Wachholtz, 62, sputtered along Main Street Monday...
Hannan wins state primary
Voters elected Sara Hannan as the Democratic candidate for the State House District 33 race. Hannan won the primary race with 62 percent of the votes,...
Voters to decide on police service areas
Voters in Mud Bay, Lutak and Haines Highway who live outside the townsite will have the option to create on-call police service areas in their...
Four candidates in assembly race
Voters will choose between William Prisciandaro, Sean Maidy, Paul Rogers and Barbara Mulford for two open borough assembly seats in October. Mulford,...
Tie vote stops waste ordinance from making ballot
A ballot question to create a publicly funded solid waste program stalled Tuesday after the Haines Borough Assembly’s split vote. The proposed...
Residents critique 'on-call' police service
About 55 Haines Highway residents asked questions and aired concerns to borough officials Thursday during a community meeting at the Mosquito Lake...
Vehicles collide on highway
Police, and fire and EMS volunteers responded to a head-on collision early Monday evening at 4.5 Mile after one vehicle drifted into the oncoming...
Celebration of life to be held for Allen
There will be a local celebration of life for former resident Geraldine Ann Albecker Allen, known as “Gal Gal,” on Sept. 1. Terri Remeto said her...
Senior center stocks up on sockeye
The Haines Senior Center would like to thank the Chilkoot Indian Association for their generous grant to purchase Sockeye Salmon from local fishermen...
It's time to tax beverage containers
Back in the day, an eating establishment was likely to be a brick-and-mortar affair. Today, not so much. Heck, today you can serve great food right...
Golfers drive donations for volunteers
The international golf tournament was a great success. A special thank you to everyone who donated prizes: The Fogcutter, Delta Western, First...
We already pay for police service
Not only is Haines an important port of entry, it is an important international point-of-entry. It is also a critical point-of-entry. Doing a huge...
Duly Noted
Teresa Land got a big surprise when she arrived at what she thought was a birthday party for her husband David and turned out to be a 40th...
Police Report
Tuesday, August 14 A Beach Road caller reported hearing gun shots in the area. A caller reported a juvenile not looking both ways when crossing the ro...