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Lutak Road work resumes after cease-and-desist
Work on a gravel storage site on Lutak Road resumed after Southeast Road Builders paid a $600 fee...
Candidates set for Oct. borough election
Former Mayor Jan Hill and newspaperman Tom Morphet will face off in the October mayoral election, and a slew of new candidates filed to run for open s...
Meet the Teachers: Part 2
Haines schools are welcoming 11 new teachers for the new school year, which began last Tuesday....
Haines' first public use cabin goes up on Chilly Ridge
About twenty volunteers hiked up from 7-Mile trailhead over the weekend to help Haines Huts and...
Deishu sewers share laughs and knowledge at skin sewing class`
About ten women participated in a four-day skin sewing class hosted by the Chilkoot Indian...
Transportation Sec. Buttigieg makes historic visit to Haines
Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg got a taste of the challenges of traveling in Southeast A...
Meet the new Haines school teachers
Haines schools are welcoming 11 new teachers for the new school year, which begins Tuesday. In the...
Haines bears get a taste for carrots
When Leigh Horner slipped out of her house on the outskirts of Fort Seward last week for a Mai Tai...
Heath Scott to step down as police chief
Haines' police chief of seven years is leaving his post after he says discussions with the borough...
Borough election deadline approaches, Morphet files for mayoral race
There are still plenty of open seats in the upcoming Haines Borough elections with just days to go...
Upper Valley art show showcases local talents and community spirit
On Saturday, the Four Winds Resource Center and Upper Valley Art Confluence hosted the first annual...
Hubbard ferry out of service at least until Sunday
A generator malfunction on Wednesday took the Hubbard ferry out of service at least through Saturday, leaving the Alaska Marine Highway System...
State grants amended permit to Palmer Project despite concerns
The state Department of Natural Resources granted an expanded permit to Constantine Metals for...
For Chilkoot tribe, bill in U.S. congress could help rectify historic oversight
Harriet Brouillette remembers sitting around the kitchen table as a child in the late 1960s and...
14 seats open in October election, with few candidates so far
With 14 open seats, the upcoming general municipal election in Haines could be one of the most...
U.S. Transportation secretary Buttigieg could visit Haines
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg is expected to visit Haines next week as part of a...
Fair Recap: It was a success!
The Southeast State Fair concluded last Sunday, allowing fair staff and volunteers to breathe a collective sigh of relief and take a much-needed...
Chamber of Commerce gets new leadership
The Haines Chamber of Commerce has a new assistant director who will eventually lead the organization: Lee Zion. In June Andrew Letchworth, the...
Public comment opens Lutak Dock replacement permit
The Haines Borough is pushing forward with a proposed $20 million replacement for the municipal Lutak Dock despite opposition from some residents...
Steady cruise ships and increased road traffic to Haines means good tourist season
Haines is experiencing a successful cruise-ship season, with 82,000 anticipated passengers arriving...
Speaker addresses nature of God and evil
How does the existence of evil fit into the idea of an all-powerful and omnibenevolent Christian God...
CIA gets grant for tribal house in Fort
The Chilkoot Indian Association has secured a $75,000 grant for architectural work to stabilize the tribal house at Fort Seward and plan its...
Assembly Briefs
In her borough manager’s report to the Haines Borough Assembly Tuesday, Annette Kreitzer noted she’d sent a cease-and-desist letter to Southeast...
EPA asks for more wastewater treatment
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing more stringent limits on the bacteria level in the water Haines’ wastewater treatment...
Long-lost sister reunites with Haines family
In late June, siblings Sam and Wendy McPhetres welcomed Angela Startz of Oklahoma to Haines. But...