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'They did this at their own risk' Borough officials say Lutak Dock contractor spent $10M on steel without approval
The contractor tasked with rebuilding Lutak Dock spent nearly $10 million on steel without...
2023 Year in review
From massive infrastructure projects and property tax assessment controversies to big developments in tribal affairs, 2023 has been a full news year...
Pressure builds around Lutak Dock rebuild discussions
Pressure is building on the Haines Borough Assembly to look into a $20 million project to rebuild...
Appointed board of equalization, other changes considered by ad-hoc tax committee
Longer appeal periods, more data on assessment mailings, and an appointed board of equalization...
Thank you for successful career fair
Haines High School staff and students would like to give an enormous and heartfelt thank you to the 45 community members who took part in our...
Slow spending for Lutak, Porcupine projects
The Haines Borough government broke the rules on the FEMA-funded Porcupine Road project this summer, and FEMA pulled the funding, leaving local...
Haines leaders share lessons after fatal Wrangell slide
Last week, Sylvia Heinz picked up her phone in Juneau and read the news of a fatal landslide in...
Constantine president lays out timeline for Palmer Project work
Constantine Mining, the company exploring a mineral prospect 40 miles north of Haines, is preparing...
Duly Noted: bell ringer shortage, Turkey Trot results, 3-year slide anniversary
The Salvation Army held a community Thanksgiving dinner in collaboration with the Haines...
UPDATED: Holiday Event Calendar
Thursday, November 30 Singalong Messiah chorus 5 p.m. at the Senior Center (continues weekly until 12/14) Friday, December 1 First Friday Festivities...
FEMA backs out of Porcupine Road reimbursements
Borough leaders are questioning what went wrong after the Federal Emergency Management Agency said...
Holiday Event Calendar
Thursday, November 30 Singalong Messiah chorus 5 p.m. at the Senior Center (continues weekly until 12/14) Friday, December 1 First Friday Festivities...
Klukwan Church returned to tribe after century of Presbyterian ownership
On a recent Sunday, about a dozen parishioners sit on wooden pews at the Klukwan church listening...
Harbormaster recommends Letnikof Dock closure
The Haines harbormaster is recommending the borough close down the Letnikof Dock due to damage to th...
Thanks for Eagle Festival
The Haines Visitor Center extends heartfelt appreciation to the individuals and businesses in our community for their unwavering support and...
Reoriented bald eagle festival exceeds expectations
This month's Alaska Bald Eagle Festival was a hit, according to festival organizers with the Haines...
Assembly ends assessor's contract after 600 residents petition for removal
The Haines Borough Assembly unanimously voted to end its contract with assessor Michael Dahle at...
Few details on $3.5 million of downtown property sales
A month after they were listed for sale, there are still no answers to why $3.5 million in property...
PlanCo decision to rehear CUP is needed
On Tuesday night, the Borough Assembly voted to rehear the former Planning Commission’s decision to issue a Conditional Use Permit to Southeast...
Assembly OKs 2-month tax deadline delay
Those in Haines still owing property taxes that were due Nov. 1 now have two more months to make their payments. The retroactive extension was...
Jenae's playground gets a boost from Rasmuson fund
The Rasmuson Foundation has awarded the Haines Borough a $25,000 grant to help with the construction of Jenae’s Playground. Jenae Larson grew up in...
Planning commission briefs
Brown, Poinsette elected chair, vice chair The newly elected members of the Haines planning commission made their debut Thursday night at the...
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...
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...
