Articles from the September 6, 2018 edition
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State Troopers report details death at Alaska Excursions glacier tour
Launching a canoe in high water too close to rapids and a corresponding engine malfunction contribut...
Former resident wills $600K to school
Haines students received a boon this week after the school board accepted a donation of more than half a million dollars. Vera Smith, a longtime...
Student test scores rank second highest in state
For the second year in a row, Haines has ranked number two behind Skagway School District in the...
Safety commission seeks data on drug abuse in borough
The Haines Public Safety Commission, which last year established itself as a drug awareness task force, is on a data-gathering mission to better under...
Glacier Bears 'kill the hill' in Skagway meet
“Kill the hill.” That’s the mantra Haines cross-country captain Marirose Evenden repeated to herself during her run. The Glacier Bears were in...
State commission orders AP&T revenues refundable
Alaska Power & Telephone ratepayers will likely receive a small refund if the power company complies with an Aug. 24 Regulatory Commission of Alaska...
New reporter nearly sits in stranger's car
I've been calling myself a travel journalist for the past year in and around Asia, but I dropped...
Volunteers help keep bears in Chilkoot
I’m sorry Mr. Motes felt “embearassed.” Years ago, there were not bears to be seen along the Chilkoot River because bears were shot on sight....
First ice cream social a sweet success
We here at The Salvation Army would like to thank those in the Haines community who continue to support us, as we continue “Doing The Most Good....
Troopers must accept jurisdiction
In your article “Residents Critique ‘On-Call’ Police Service, my position was misrepresented as saying the borough should lobby for the trooper...
Tourism profits at expense of residents
This is to applaud Nathaniel Motes for exposing the actions of the Chilkoot Bear Foundation and its employees. I live with these bears and also have...
Duly Noted
Sarah Warner and Christopher Latorre were married last month in Klukwan along the banks of the Chilkat River near the Jilkaat Kwaan Cultural and...
Police Report
Tuesday, August 28 A Haines Area caller reported a lost brown leather wallet. Haines PD investigated a report of a protective order violation. A...