Articles from the November 10, 2022 edition
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Talks with state include taking over DOT roads
A proposal to widen Lutak Road to accommodate increased tourist traffic could involve transferring three state-owned roads to the borough, according...
Haines 1 voters favor Peltola, Murkowski, Dunleavy
In the Nov. 8 general election, Haines townsite voters favored Democrat Rep. Mary Peltola, Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski and incumbent GOP Gov....
Injured boaters helped by inReach, volunteers after airboat crash
Haines Volunteer Fire Department volunteers, good samaritans and a satellite communication device combined earlier this fall to rescue a severely...
Assembly approves first step in buyout for Beach Road family
The Haines Borough is moving ahead with the first step in a long process that could result in a federally funded buyout of a Beach Road property...
DDF hosts first home meet in four years
The Haines High School Drama Debate and Forensics team (DDF) is hosting a regional competition this weekend–the first home meet since 2018. The...
Klukwan, conservation groups appeal mining wastewater decision
The Chilkat Indian Village of Klukwan (CIV) and several conservation groups have appealed a recent state decision to approve a revised wastewater disc...
Manager to renegotiate MOU with Mosquito Lake center
The Haines Borough Assembly voted unanimously to renegotiate an agreement with the Mosquito Lake Community Center following a request from the volunte...
Tourism director to step down
Steven Auch will step down from his position as Haines Borough tourism director next week after three years on the job. Auch marshaled Haines’ touri...
Phillips was career soldier, engineer
A memorial was held Oct. 22 at the Haines ANB/ANS Hall for Paul Phillips, a career soldier who also...
Dolphins earn best times at meet
The Haines Dolphins Swim Team brought 13 swimmers to Whitehorse last weekend to compete in the Ryan Downing Memorial Swim Meet. The meet honors the...
Chapell earns personal best at state
Haines High School swimmer Lucia Chapell notched a personal best time to finish 10th in the state in the 100-yard backstroke at the state...
Eagle Fest events preview
Thursday Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. the foundation will hold bald eagle natural history chats discussing the unique aspects of eagle behavior and...
Duly Noted
Etoufee and oyster bars, street-corner bands and the open market were all highlights of a four-day visit to New Orleans last month by Jeanne Beck,...
Harbor committee backs new Lutak Dock concept
The new design concept for the Lutak Dock renovation project received unanimous support from the Port and Harbor Advisory Committee last week....
The election merry-go-round is tiresome
I’ve been on this planet for a while and have voted in the last 13 presidential elections and countless state and local elections. The one constant...
Volunteers keep community center going
The first big snowstorm announced that winter has arrived! Big shout out to Paul Rogers, not only for his dedicated service on the assembly, but also...
