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Per capita, we're rich, agency says

The Haines Borough ranks among the wealthiest communities on the West Coast in per-capita income, according to a federal compilation included in the...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    August 9, 2012

Meeting tilts against big wind projects

Mayor Stephanie Scott said she was enthused 21 residents turned out Aug. 2 for a meeting on wind power potential in the Chilkat Valley, but she isn...

 

Youth play director grateful for help

This is a very late “thank you” to the Haines community for helping with or attending this year’s Summer Youth Theater Conservatory production...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    August 2, 2012

U.S. flags missing from Main Street

American Legion officials are hoping to locate 11 U.S. flags that may have blown down or been removed from locations around downtown following...

 

Duly Noted

Former resident Diana Richmond Hansen spent two weeks in Haines visiting dad Gregg Richmond, and seeing friends. She was joined by her husband, Shawn...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    July 26, 2012

Museum resumes push for lighthouse

Following an eight-year hiatus, the Sheldon Museum is resuming efforts to lease and restore the Eldred Rock lighthouse. The museum’s Eldred Rock com...

 

Borough responds to drowning suit

In response to a lawsuit brought by the parents of a drowned boy, the Haines Borough denied it had “any legal duty” to maintain the area around...

 

Sockeye pouring into Chilkoot

Commercial gillnetting moved to the mouth of the Chilkoot River this week as fishery managers sought to capitalize on sockeye escapement numbers into...

 

Parents were supporting cast of play

We all look forward to and enjoy the summer’s big play production by the Summer Youth Theater, which this year was the swashbuckling “Treasure...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    July 19, 2012

'Treasure Island' on stage this weekend

“Lots of fun pirates, and really cute, singing pirates.” Director Elisé Lammers said that’s what audience members should expect at weekend...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    July 19, 2012

Workshop offered on foundation grants

A workshop on creating a grant application to the Chilkat Valley Community Foundation will be held 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 31 at the public...

 

Turnout at center benefit heartwarming

Thanks to all those who provided delicious food, drink, entertainment and help with the “Celebrate the Center” event last Friday. It was a most...

 
 By Eileen McIver    News    July 12, 2012

Veterans' building in planning

Construction of a two-story apartment complex for veterans at the corner of Second Avenue and Dalton Street will begin next spring, said Dan Austin, g...

 

Duly Noted

Kaitlin Podsiki and Bryan Combs were married Saturday, July 7 in Haines. Kaitlin was escorted down the aisle of the cruise ship dock by her father, Gr...

 

Parade so good it didn't need a band

Wasn’t that the best Fourth of July parade you’ve ever seen in Haines? With the sirens, the bagpipes and the Lynn Canal Community Players, we...

 

Police Blotter

Monday, July 9 An out-of-town caller requested a message be relayed to a resident. A construction worker reported a bear was in the area of Sixth...

 

Fair seeks entries for 'wearable art'

The Southeast Alaska State Fair is seeking submissions for its wearable art show, to be held at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, July 28 at Payson’s Pavilion....

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    July 5, 2012

Chum catches strong in second week

Gillnetters netted 120,000 hatchery chums during a three-day opening in Lynn Canal last week, as a record number of boats – 135 from all around...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    June 28, 2012

Connelly project under fire at meetings

Alaska Power and Telephone officials heard opposition and a battery of questions about the proposed Connelly Lake hydro-electric project at public...

 
 By Pam Randles    News    June 28, 2012

Wild Things

Summers, even cold ones, are an active time for animals in the northern hemisphere. It is the time most of them reproduce. For some mammals, it’s...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    June 28, 2012

Price down slightly as gillnet season starts

Prices slightly below last season’s were paid to commercial fishermen during Lynn Canal’s first commercial gillnet opening of the year, June...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    June 21, 2012

Climate change to bring new trees?

Record snows followed by rain in November toppled a 70-year-old yellow cedar near 1 Mile Haines Highway, a tree apparently planted by pioneering farm...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    June 14, 2012

Residents to Fish and Game: Protect wild red runs

Residents at a June 6 meeting in Haines said they were afraid the state was repeating mistakes of the past, including boosting fishermen elsewhere at...

 

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