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FEMA backs out of Porcupine Road reimbursements

Borough leaders are questioning what went wrong after the Federal Emergency Management Agency said...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    November 22, 2023

Klukwan Church returned to tribe after century of Presbyterian ownership

On a recent Sunday, about a dozen parishioners sit on wooden pews at the Klukwan church listening...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    November 22, 2023

Harbormaster recommends Letnikof Dock closure

The Haines harbormaster is recommending the borough close down the Letnikof Dock due to damage to th...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    November 22, 2023

Reoriented bald eagle festival exceeds expectations

This month's Alaska Bald Eagle Festival was a hit, according to festival organizers with the Haines...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    November 22, 2023

Sophomore makes state honor choir

A Haines Glacier Bear sophomore just returned from a trip to Anchorage where he participated in a...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    November 22, 2023

Glacier Bears round out tough season in Gustavus

The Haines Glacier Bears volleyball team wrapped up their regular season with a regional tournament...

 
 By Burl Sheldon    News    November 22, 2023

PAID COMMENTARY: To a Safe, Healthy Holiday

Thank you, American Bald Eagle Foundation and Haines Tourism Department for hosting a whole food, no-sugar-added “spread” during the recent eagle...

 

Assembly ends assessor's contract after 600 residents petition for removal

The Haines Borough Assembly unanimously voted to end its contract with assessor Michael Dahle at...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    November 16, 2023

Few details on $3.5 million of downtown property sales

A month after they were listed for sale, there are still no answers to why $3.5 million in property...

 

First snow dump arrives on wetter-than-normal year

As the first significant dump of snow accumulated across the Chilkat Valley this week, data shows...

 

Haines DDF team gains confidence

The Haines High School Drama, Debate and Forensic team is back in action - bigger and more...

 

Assembly OKs 2-month tax deadline delay

Those in Haines still owing property taxes that were due Nov. 1 now have two more months to make their payments. The retroactive extension was...

 

Jenae's playground gets a boost from Rasmuson fund

The Rasmuson Foundation has awarded the Haines Borough a $25,000 grant to help with the construction of Jenae’s Playground. Jenae Larson grew up in...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    November 16, 2023

Coho derby ends with big fish, fewer anglers

The Haines Sportsman’s Association’s annual coho derby wrapped up at the end of the last month with some monster silvers, but fewer participants...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    November 16, 2023

CVCF awards more than $57,000 to local nonprofits

Landslide forecasting, canoe paddle carving, and a local food-eating challenge: those are some of the things that the Chilkat Valley Community...

 

Planning commission briefs

Brown, Poinsette elected chair, vice chair The newly elected members of the Haines planning commission made their debut Thursday night at the...

 

Ad hoc committee to look into property tax assessment changes following uproar

The Haines Borough Assembly is seeking five community members to join a new ad hoc committee to...

 

Ambitious LCCP production 'The Play That Goes Wrong' hopes to get it right

If everything goes right in the upcoming whodunnit theater production at the Chilkat Center -...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    November 9, 2023

Glacier Bears return from 'historic' wrestling performance

Glacier Bear wrestler Hayden Jimenez was down six points to zero going into the third period of his...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    November 9, 2023

Bald eagle count shows population rebound continues

Under steady wind, light rain and near-freezing temperatures on a recent weekday, biologist Stacie...

 
 By Lex Treinen    News    November 9, 2023

Constantine appeals DEC decision on Palmer Project wastewater permit

Constantine Mining is appealing an August decision by the state's Department of Environmental Conser...

 

Education, budget dominate legislative town hall

Public education, ferries and a budget surplus dominated discussion as the Chilkat Valley's legislat...

 

Borough property tax deadline could get 2-month delay

Haines residents could get a two-month extension on the due date of their tax bills after the assemb...

 

Borough seeks residents to join ad hoc property tax assessment committee

The Haines Borough Assembly is seeking five community members to join a new ad hoc committee to...

 

Man kills bear in self-defense after goat hunt in Haines goes awry

A Haines man says a mix of ignorance and bad luck on a recent mountain goat hunt led to his killing...

 

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