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Habra seeks mentoring help
Tony Habra, the new superintendent for the Haines Borough School District, asked at Thursday’s meeting for the school board’s input and opinions...
By Workshop will explain school, staff surveys
A recent survey of Haines School students and staff reported increases in student delinquent behaviors as well as decreases in peer climate and...
Erekson in assembly race
Haines Borough School District bookkeeper Judy Erekson this week submitted her paperwork to run for assembly, joining incumbent Diana Lapham and...
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Kimberly Chambers, 28, died Monday following an accident. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday in Champagne, Y.T. The mobile mammography...
Local woman wins Fulbright award
When Tlingit Native and former Haines resident Crystalyn Lemieux decided to apply for the Fulbright Scholar program only two weeks before the...
One week remaining to file for local office
The deadline to file for Haines Borough office is drawing near, with three residents submitting the required paperwork as of press time Wednesday....
McCarter, ferry worker, KHNS volunteer, dies at 67
Mick McCarter, a former KHNS volunteer and board member died Saturday, Aug. 6, of apparent heart...
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Former resident Jessie Babette Miller of San Francisco said she was so surprised to win the Southeast Alaska State Fair’s drawing for a Toyota...
Few turn out for assembly training day
A new program aimed at training residents contemplating a run for Haines Borough Assembly drew little interest this week, with three members of the...
New school chief shares views, outlook on job
New Haines Borough School Superintendent Anthony Habra said disagreement with a board that kept “Redskins” as its school mascot factored into leav...
Budgets take hit of $265K
Alaska Gov. Bill Walker’s last-minute education cuts will cost Haines about $265,000, but most of that will be borne by the Haines Borough, not the...
Lapham, Lende say they'll run
Though the candidate filing period doesn’t open until Aug. 1, Haines is abuzz with chatter about who will vie for two borough assembly seats up for...
Borough seen as regional pilot for wood chip heat
The revised Haines Borough biomass project was characterized as a pilot project for small towns throughout Southeast at a Monday meeting where a...
Two meetings to give update on biomass project
A shift in plans for municipal biomass heat from wood pellets to chips will be a main topic at two informational public meetings next week hosted by...
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Haines students Dylan Chapell, Brennan Palmieri, Mark Davis, Yzella Miramontes, and Hannah and Haley Boron attended the two-week Sitka Fine...
Board upholds non-retention of kindergarten teacher
An informal hearing on a decision by the Haines Borough School Board to not renew the contract of kindergarten teacher Sue Ackerman took on the tenor...
Community supports school activities
A long overdue “thank you” to the entire Haines Borough. This community will step up and support extracurricular school activities faster than a...
School board OKs $4.85 million budget
The Haines Borough School Board on Tuesday unanimously approved its $4.85 million general fund budget for the coming year, which includes some recent...
Hearings set on wood chip heat proposal
The Haines Borough School Board will meet at 7 p.m. on July 14 to hear a detailed presentation and ask questions about a proposal by borough consultan...
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Joe Ordonez’s, “Where Eagles Gather: The Story of the Alaska Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve,” is featured with other recently published Alaska...
Biomass plan shifts from pellets to chips
The Haines Borough’s plan to install wood-fired boilers in its public facilities took two big steps forward recently, conceptually and financially....
Hot dog sale boosts History Day trip
We have some more thank-yous to say to the community of Haines for their donations to our History Day trip! We are very grateful to have received...
Thanks for helping Mosquito Lake effort
The Friends of Mosquito Lake School and Community Center (FMLSCC) would like to thank all of the businesses and individuals who made our May 21...
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Hugh James Rietze was born at 12:26 p.m. on May 14 at Juneau’s Bartlett Regional Hospital to parents Genny and Harry Rietze. Hugh was 8 lbs., 4 oz....
Assemblyman's absences at issue
The Haines Borough administration is grappling with how to deal with complaints about assembly member George Campbell’s continued physical absence...
