Articles from the November 9, 2023 edition
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Ad hoc committee to look into property tax assessment changes following uproar
The Haines Borough Assembly is seeking five community members to join a new ad hoc committee to...
Ambitious LCCP production 'The Play That Goes Wrong' hopes to get it right
If everything goes right in the upcoming whodunnit theater production at the Chilkat Center -...
Glacier Bears return from 'historic' wrestling performance
Glacier Bear wrestler Hayden Jimenez was down six points to zero going into the third period of his...
Bald eagle count shows population rebound continues
Under steady wind, light rain and near-freezing temperatures on a recent weekday, biologist Stacie...
Constantine appeals DEC decision on Palmer Project wastewater permit
Constantine Mining is appealing an August decision by the state's Department of Environmental Conser...
Education, budget dominate legislative town hall
Public education, ferries and a budget surplus dominated discussion as the Chilkat Valley's legislat...
Cancel tax assessor's contract
Please take the time to sign the petition to the Haines Borough Assembly to cancel assessor Michael Dahle’s contract, which is up for renewal...
Outhouse was not part of assessment
While I still take issue with the 2023 property tax protocol, I wish to set the record straight about our outhouse assessment. In August I submitted...
Tax assessments need reform
People of Haines: have you had problems with your property tax assessment this year? Have you, your friends, family or neighbors been failed by the...
Strange comments at legislative open house
Our state representatives Andi Story and Jesse Kiehl held a discussion of important topics Monday night at the Chilkat Center. Sen. Kiehl explained...
Thank you for supporting refugees
Thanks to everyone who generously contributed to the Haines Alaska Refugee Support Group! With your help, we were able to bring a Ukrainian family...
Open gym on Sundays and Xmas break
I am writing to advocate for opening the gymnasiums at the school and the pool on Sundays and during Christmas break for the community to use and...
Duly Noted
Trevor and Larissa Barrett and their son Samuel, along with Trevor's bladesmithing business,...
Police Report
Tuesday, Oct. 31 Man was reported yelling after being advised to leave the Senior Center. An abandoned freezer was reported as a potential bear...