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 By Lex Treinen    News    August 3, 2023

Borough defends tax assessments after appeals

More than 200 people have appealed the borough’s new property assessments after some tax bills...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    August 3, 2023

Haines culture camp teaches youth about Tlingit traditions

About 35 students from Haines, Klukwan and Juneau spent the end of July on the banks of the Chilkoot...

 

People of the state fair

The 2023 Southeast Alaska State Fair had a packed program this year with artists from Alaska to San...

 

DNR commissioner gets earful from Haines about state of parks

Alaska Department of Natural Resources Commissioner John Boyle got an earful about the state of...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    August 3, 2023

Canadian wildfires bring renewed smoke advisories to SE Alaska

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is again putting air quality at risk across Southeast Alaska,...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    August 3, 2023

Duly Noted - Aug. 3

Cindy Zuluaga-Jimenez and Matt Jillson married on July 15 at Viking Cove, where Robert Chadwell presided over a service attended by local friends and...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    July 27, 2023

Haines local hopes to build culture of firearm competency through airsoft

There's a battle raging two miles outside of Haines. Ten masked young men carrying M4-style rifles...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    July 27, 2023

After hectic years, Haines ready for full Fair program

In between picking up bait herring for the Fisherman's Rodeo and trying to round up 20,000...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    July 27, 2023

Mixed news on Haines salmon runs

Sockeye runs have been around or exceeding historic averages but Chinook salmon runs are worrying fi...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    July 27, 2023

How Zen Bathworks in Haines quietly became a world-renowned wood bath maker

Actress Jennifer Aniston knows something about Haines that even some longtime residents don't: that...

 
 By Nakeshia Diop    News    July 27, 2023

Residents advocate for town square with song and dance

Haines residents passing by Third Ave. and Main St. Monday afternoon were serenaded by the...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    July 20, 2023

Friends of Haines Recycling look to build new facility

Haines’s recycling center is looking to expand its operations to a new lot near the city dump,...

 
 By Nakeshia Diop    News    July 20, 2023

Haines visiting veterinarians slammed by high demand

Pet owners this week were able to benefit from the veterinary services provided by Trail Breaker, a...

 
 By Nakeshia Diop    News    July 20, 2023

Local author Nick Jans revisits Romeo, the friendly wolf in new book

Local author Nick Jans has a new a photo storybook that retells the tale of a wolf that forged frien...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    July 20, 2023

$6 gas has motorists wondering why Haines is so expensive

Late last week, Steve Johnson, a tourist visiting Haines from Wisconsin, was grumbling about his...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    July 20, 2023

Smoke from Canada wildfires could linger in Southeast Alaska

Haines residents who noticed a red hue in the sky over the weekend can blame smoke from historic...

 

PHOTOS: Big bad wolf goes on trial at Chilkat Center

Young Haines actors with the Youth Summer Theater Conservancy finished their final rehearsals...

 
 By Nakeshia Diop    News    July 20, 2023

28-foot-long potato heading to Skagway

If you’re in Skagway Saturday, keep your eyes peeled for a 28-foot-long, 10-foot-wide, and 11.5-foot-tall potato that will pass through town on the...

 

Haines ferry service threatened by AMHS staffing

The Alaska Marine Highway System may have to stop some sailings next week as the state ferry system’s hiring woes continue through the peak summer...

 
 By Nakeshia Diop    News    July 20, 2023

Mile 26 resident appeal heliport decision to state

Twenty-one Haines residents of Mile 26 submitted an appeal to the Alaska superior court last week, contesting the borough’s June 13 decision to not...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    July 20, 2023

Juneau-rooted alt-rock group Lovely Colours brings darker, more driving sound to first state fair show

The Seattle-based indie rock band Lovely Colours hasn't been to Alaska, but their connection to the...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    July 20, 2023

Reinvented local favorite Moonalice returns to state fair

Moonalice guitar player Roger McNamee said he remembers the first time he visited Haines, he was...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    July 20, 2023

Haines water manager gets award for doing the most with the least

Haines water and sewer manager Dennis Durr was recognized by the Alaska Water and Wastewater Management Association for keeping the town's wastewater...

 
 By Nakeshia Diop    News    July 20, 2023

Magpie Gallery opens in Dalton City

Dalton City gained a new storefront in late June, with The Magpie reopening after two years of closu...

 

Save the Date

Thursday, July 20 Board of Equalization meets at 6 p.m.at Assembly Chambers. Coed Softball at Osland Park 7 p.m. All are welcome and teams are made... Full story

 

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