Articles from the November 9, 2017 edition
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Assembly shoots down manager's drone policy
The Haines Borough Assembly rejected Borough Manager Debra Schnabel’s proposed drone policy that would have, in part, allowed the borough to use a...
Chilkat Center stage to be transformed into monster city
A solitary girl whose heart is stolen by monsters with plans to sell it to the highest bidder in a...
Police seize meth, weapons
Haines Borough Police found 19 grams of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia after searching the vehicle of a man charged with domestic violence...
Contractor claims sea floor too hard, again
Pacific Pile and Marine filed a second claim with the Haines Borough alleging the sea floor is harder than was described in PND Engineers’ analysis...
Assembly probes University on Mud Bay timber sale alternatives
University of Alaska representatives and the Haines Borough Assembly discussed alternatives to a timber sale on the Mud Bay peninsula, which included...
"Arcturus" shines bright in boat builder's memory
There's an empty slip in the small boat harbor that Terry Jacobson can't help but feel a little...
Assembly and State Troopers spar over police responsibility
The Haines Borough Assembly and Alaska State Troopers Director Hans Brinke reached an impasse Wednesday afternoon on which government agency is respon...
Student internships improve library
The Haines Borough Public Library has a new space for teens thanks to the work of summer library interns Sarah Long and Keegan Palmieri. The library t...
Visitors center gets a makeover
The interior of the Haines Convention & Visitors Bureau has as new look thanks to Carolann Wooton, director of tourism, and Candi Bradford of Miles Fu...
Canadians score big in coho derby
A group of friends from Canada caught the first and third largest coho salmon during the Haines Sportsman’s Association’s first annual Coho...
Assembly made winter closure an easy choice, owner says
After 14 years of ownership and year-round business, Harbor Bar and Lighthouse Restaurant owner Mike Ward is closing it for the winter and putting...
This week in history
November 8, 2007 Students and community members will have to wait until spring to use the new Klukwan School gymnasium because there isn’t enough...
Hard man lived rugged life alone, with few friends
Ed Beitner was a sportsman who excelled at alpine hunting, a machinist and a stern, uncompromising man who taught his family the backcountry survival... Full story
Duly Noted
On Saturday, October 21, members of the American Legion gathered for a flag ceremony at the Jones Point Cemetery for Erwin Hertz Sr. Erwin’s son...
Police Report
Tuesday, October 31 A Battle Road caller requested assistance with a civil issue. The caller was referred to court. A ring-in alarm was activated at...
Library thanks literary specters
The Haines Library would like to thank all those who made its first Literary Haunted House a huge success. Friends of the Library donated funds to...
Big Brothers Big Sisters raises big bucks
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Haines wants to thank the Haines Community for showing up and helping out with the annual Dream Big Dinner to support...
