Articles from the December 14, 2017 edition
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Chilkoot group calls for an end to 'fake Native art'
Citing the spread of what they called "fake Native art" displayed in Haines, several Chilkoot...
Student business owner born to sell
By Kyle Clayton Seventh-grader Jacob Weerasinghe is one busy kid. You have to be when you're a...
Assembly grows heli-ski terrain
In a convoluted stray from procedure and with prodding from the borough manager Tuesday, the Haines Borough Assembly expanded heli-ski map terrain aft...
Arts economy focus of national training program heading to town
A team of five Haines residents will spend two years focusing on arts-based economic development in a new national training program. Brenda Josephson...
Freezing rain, snow blocks pass
Heavy snowfall, freezing rain and black ice caused Yukon transportation officials to close the Haines Highway past the border Dec. 5, blocking the...
Red kettle donations dwindle as needs rise
The Salvation Army is falling behind on its holiday season fundraising goal, but Lieutenant Kevin Woods said he hopes to finish strong in the days...
State offices to display local art
Two well-known Haines artists’ artwork will be added to a circulating collection of more than 700 pieces displayed in State of Alaska offices. A...
Women's shooting club aims to empower
Female gun owners can become educated and empowered to operate firearms as members of the Haines Gals Shooting Club. The new organization, which held...
Baker lived with flare and generosity
Suzanne Sharelle (Suzi) Baker died Dec. 7 at the University of Washington Hospital in Seattle of... Full story
Englund remembered for lively humor, garden
Hazel Englund died Friday at age 101. The saucy-tongued centenarian was known for hard work,... Full story
Duly Noted
Hugh Edward Cavellier was born 3:31 p.m. Monday at Bartlett Regional Hospital to Lisa and Patrick Cavellier of Haines. Hugh weighed 8 pounds, 3 ounces...
Letters to the Editor
Thanks for the donated space A Huge “Thank You” to Chris Thorgesen for letting us use the Frontier Tradesman building for our annual Christmas...
Police report
Tuesday, December 5 A caller reported a rock in the roadway at 5 Mile Lutak Road. The rock was moved. A caller reported an overdue school bus at 26...