Articles from the August 23, 2018 edition

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 By Kyle Clayton    News    August 23, 2018

Four thousand mile tractor journey raises $25K so far

Sunburned and windblown, Jeff Newell, 56, and Ron Wachholtz, 62, sputtered along Main Street Monday...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    August 23, 2018

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,...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    August 23, 2018

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...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    August 23, 2018

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,...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    August 23, 2018

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...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    August 23, 2018

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... Full story

 

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...

 

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