Articles from the October 19, 2023 edition
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Officials say they've identified person who made school threat
Haines School officials say they’ve identified the person who wrote a school shooting threat on a...
Area bear hunt closes early as troopers seek vehicle-opening ursine
The Haines area brown bear hunt closed early on Oct. 18 after bear harvests exceeded targets, wildli...
Details emerge about Porcupine road complaint to FEMA
New details have emerged about a citizen's complaint that ultimately led to a federal agency...
Dismal prices, strong runs: Gillnet season closes
Commercial salmon gillnetters in the Upper Lynn Canal had a pretty unanimous assessment of the 2023...
Good luck, planning commissioners
Best of luck to our new planning and zoning commissioners! About a year ago, I volunteered for my position because we needed to fill boards and...
Thank you, beautiful Uglies
Thanks to the beautiful guys at the Uglies for the help they have given us on the journey into the cancer world. We still have a ways to go, but...
Tax inflation should lead to consequences
I, like so many others in our community, am not happy with the current property tax assessments. So, I was thinking; if I had increased the valuation...
Cider press clarification
I, along with the Farmers Market, would like to thank Doug Evenden and Delise Keim for their gracious donation of the cider press that was featured...
Incident shows danger of neoliberalism
The Galizien Division of the Waffen-SS during World War 2 perpetrated some of the most cruel atrocities of the Holocaust. They slaughtered Jews,...
Duly Noted
Nancy Nash and Becky Nash recently returned from a three-week-long trip to Sweden. They left on September 12, the day after Nancy’s birthday. Nancy...
Beloved guide Nels Niemi dies at 83
"Go boat with a bunch of your friends. Try anarchy. Have a wonderful time!"-Nels "Nelbert" Niemi....
Fiona Humiston dies at 63
Haines resident Fiona Humiston died in Anchorage on Sept. 18 of organ failure at the age of 63. She...
'This is not our norm': Superintendent speaks on school shooting threat
Haines Schools superintendent Roy Getchell sat down to share the latest on the investigation into a...
Pianist Phoebe Wu brings new take on 'modern music' to Haines
When Phoebe Wu refers to modern music, she's not talking about Taylor Swift, so people not flocking...
Haines wrestlers power through first meet
Wrestling coaches said a focus on conditioning launched the Glacier Bears to a strong start during...