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 By Max Graham    News    November 11, 2021

Firm outlines conceptual plan for new public safety building

An Anchorage architect presented a conceptual plan for a new $20.5 million public safety building to the Haines Borough planning commission on Nov....

 

Assembly Briefs

Mayor honors back-to-back state cross country champs On behalf of the Haines Borough, mayor Douglas Olerud on Tuesday honored the Haines High School...

 
 By Max Graham    News    November 4, 2021

With Excursion Inlet shut, more boats sell to Haines Packing

Despite relatively low salmon harvest numbers in the Lynn Canal this season, Haines Packing Company processed 2.5 million pounds of salmon—the most...

 
 By Max Graham    News    November 4, 2021

State doctors to hold vaccine information session on Monday

State medical experts are hosting a virtual vaccination info session and Q&A for Haines residents on Monday, Nov. 8, at 6:30 p.m. Three state...

 
 By Max Graham    News    November 4, 2021

Geotechnical firm wraps up landslide field work

Landslide Technology, an Oregon-based geotechnical firm, finished its subsurface field work in the Beach Road landslide area last week. Crews drilled...

 
 By Max Graham    News    November 4, 2021

Businesses await Nov. 8 border reopening

After more than 18 months without Canadian visitors, Haines could see an influx of RV traffic and coho fishermen next week. The U.S.-Canada border...

 
 By Max Graham    News    November 4, 2021

TAB backs draft heliski ordinance

The Haines Borough Tourism Advisory Board (TAB) voted 4-1 on Oct. 28 to support the borough assembly’s proposed ordinance removing a limit on...

 

Duly Noted

Shawna Hotch of Klukwan is credited with helping inspire an investigation into deaths of Native students at Chemawa Indian School in Salem, Ore. An...

 
 By Max Graham    News    October 28, 2021

Assembly introduces law to axe heliski permit cap for a year

The Haines Borough Assembly introduced an ordinance on Tuesday that would remove the cap on heliski operators in the borough for only one year. The...

 

Shop Local program to return in November

The byHaines Shop Local and Save program, a voucher incentive geared to increase spending at local businesses, will return for its second year on...

 
 By Max Graham    News    October 28, 2021

Mud Bay residents submit petition to assembly to ban commercial events

Mud Bay residents submitted a petition to the Haines Borough Assembly requesting a code change to prohibit commercial events in the Mud Bay Rural...

 
 By Max Graham    News    October 28, 2021

New assembly members sworn in

The Haines Borough Assembly voted unanimously on Tuesday to amend the fiscal year 2022 budget by...

 
 By Max Graham    News    October 28, 2021

Junk cars pile up as borough seeks disposal site

Haines Borough code prohibits residents from keeping more than two unregistered vehicles on their property, yet hundreds of unusable, discarded cars a...

 

Goodbye old fishnets!

After a full summer of work at the Haines Recycling Center, HFR’s backlog of fish nets is now recycling-compliant, baled, and ready to ship. This...

 

Thank you for warm welcome to Haines

Time to turn away from the computer and to say thank you for such a warm welcome to Haines.  Many people have offered advice, questioned me about my...

 

Duly Noted

Travis Russell and Dacotah Smith were married near the shores of Whitefish Lake in Whitefish, Mont. on Oct. 17 by Ron Horn, former pastor of Haines...

 
 By Max Graham    News    October 21, 2021

Potential FEMA funding delayed

The Haines Borough won’t be eligible to apply this year for millions of federal disaster mitigation dollars that could help compensate Beach Road...

 
 By Max Graham    News    October 21, 2021

Haines officials to tackle housing issues

Haines resident James Casper Donaldson, 66, has been living outside for more than two months. Even though he receives monthly payments as a senior...

 

EOC reports no active COVID-19 cases

There were no reported active cases of COVID-19 in Haines as of Tuesday evening, according to the borough’s emergency operations center. “We have... Full story

 
 By Max Graham    News    October 21, 2021

Commerce committee considers break from grocery sales tax

The Haines Borough Commerce Committee is considering a temporary tax exemption on groceries in Haines. While the committee still needs to iron out...

 

Lutak cell tower to be moved near ferry terminal

The company building the wireless, 5G-communication tower that will provide cell-phone service to the Lutak area and the ferry terminal is seeking a...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    October 14, 2021

Haines teachers among lowest-paid in the state

While many policy makers and residents lament the lack of good-paying year-round jobs in the Chilkat Valley, most don’t address the fact that some...

 
 By Max Graham    News    October 14, 2021

Final vote tally extends lead for Huling, Schnabel

The Haines Borough Assembly tallied the last votes—from mailed and emailed ballots—for borough assembly and school board on Tuesday. The final res...

 
 By Max Graham    News    October 14, 2021

Committee seeks to address Haines' housing issues

The Haines Borough Finance Committee decided Tuesday to create a working group to address the borough’s housing needs. The borough faces a housing...

 
 By Max Graham    News    October 14, 2021

Assembly creates commercial fisheries advisory board

The Haines Borough Assembly created an advisory board to guide the borough’s response to state and federal regulations that affect Haines...

 

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