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Roy Jones is setting up his easel around town, selling original landscape paintings to help pay his way back home to Albuquerque, N.M. Roy says he...
Memorial set Saturday for lifelong Chilkat Valley resident
A celebration of life for Mae Ila Clayton Haines will be held at 1 p.m., July 1 at the Haines ANB Ha...
Haines forced to dip into savings after Dunleavy wallops school funds
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy's slashing of K-12 education funding means the Haines Borough School...
Kiehl, Story provide legislative wrap up at town hall
Speaking at the American Legion Hall Thursday, the Chilkat Valley's legislative representatives...
Thanks for supporting preschool
The taco booth at this year’s Beerfest was a great success. We sold a lot of tacos! For those of us in the taco booth, it felt like a sort of taco...
Little League to dedicate fair ball field to David Simmons
More than 100 baseball players will parade down Main Street at 4 p.m. Friday, June 16, kicking off the Haines Little League Opening Day celebrations....
Haines school looking at $450,000 in additional state funding
The budget that legislators approved last week and will send to the governor for his signature into law or veto would provide about $450,000 in...
Twenty one graduate from Haines High School
The Haines High School Class of 2023 tossed their caps into a shower of green and gold confetti at...
More money possible for schools and activities
“You know that feeling when you almost fall back in your chair? That’s what it’s constantly like.” This is how Roy Getchell, superintendent...
Haines trollers react to federal lawsuit
Haines trollers and a tender operator involved in the Southeast Alaska troll fishery are expressing frustration after a federal judge issued an order...
Chilkat Valley News has a new editor
As I write these words, so far I have spent less than a week on the new job, and less than a week...
Obituary- Dr Henry Kirt Touchstone III
Dr. Henry Kirt Touchstone III passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, March 10,...
Teachers get pay increase in new contract
The Haines Borough School District Board unanimously approved a contract with the teacher’s union that provided a 10% raise to Haines School teacher...
'Really really really wanna Zigazig ah!'
When I was in middle school, in the late 1990s, a group of friends and I competed in a school talent show. Our act? Dressing up as the Spice Girls and...
Legislature considers school funding increase, but amount uncertain
Sentinel writer Similar pieces of legislation to increase state funding for public schools are awaiting hearings in the House and Senate finance...
Six new staff to join Haines School
The Haines Borough School District recently hired six new teachers and an assistant principal but superintendent Roy Getchell said this week the...
Jenae's Playground fundraising falls short
Plans for a playground memorializing former Haines School teacher Jenae Larson have hit an unforeseen financial hurdle. The project has raised about...
Assembly approves $57K brush clearing project
The Haines Borough Assembly voted 4-2 to spend $57,000 to clear brush about town in an effort to reduce “bear hiding areas.” The project will...
Friends remember Kelly
Friends this week remembered Chris Kelly as a kind and caring soul and a professional woodworker...
Southeast Fair hires new director
After 24 years as a hair-dresser, including operating her own shop, and 17 years as an official at...
Ferry system lacks crew for Kennicott this summer
In a change of plans from just a few weeks ago, the Alaska Marine Highway System reports it lacks enough crew to operate the Kennicott this summer. Th...
Hylton hired as new Tourism Director
Former Haines resident Rebecca Hylton, 54, was hired as the borough's new Tourism Director, a...
A brief guide to surviving Haines Borough politics
From the practical to the philosophical, current and former elected officials weighed in on how assembly members can survive and thrive in their...
Teacher, missionary dies at 93
Doris Peck, an energetic teacher and missionary whose career took her to Africa and small Alaska...
Bears girls remain undefeated
By Liam Wirak-Cassidy The Haines Glacier Bear basketball teams are back from a whirlwind five-game 1,300 mile road trip featuring two games in Fairban...