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A Jan. 22 closed-door meeting of the Haines Borough Assembly may have violated Alaska’s Open Meetings Act and borough code, according to borough...

Air Excursions is planning to build a passenger terminal and office at the Haines Airport this spring, effectively moving operations out of downtown...

Details of the July 4 drowning of fisherman Richard “Dick” Boyce have emerged in a recently released investigation report from the U.S. Coast...

The Haines Police Department served two search warrants last week and recovered items believed to have been used in the Jan. 15 killing of a dog and w...

The purchase of new water meter technology will help make the Haines Borough more efficient and represents a step toward expanding metered service to...

In June 2012, Haines Borough Assembly member Debra Schnabel asked mayor Stephanie Scott for a report on manager Mark Earnest’s accrued and used...

The home-pool advantage during the recent Winter Games North meet pushed many Haines Dolphins swimmers to register for races they had never...

The glaucous-winged gull, a bird that ranges the coastline of Alaska to Washington state feeding on fish, mussels, scraps and carrion, was the species...

Despite pressure from Haines Borough officials, it’s not looking like the Department of Public Safety will fill Haines’ second trooper position...

Lynn Canal Conservation will host a presentation Friday, Feb.1 at the Chilkat Center giving an overview of current mining projects in Alaska and the...

The Haines High School girls’ varsity basketball team picked up one win at Wrangell last weekend, and though the varsity boys failed to secure a...

The Southeast Alaska State Fair will host Winter Games starting 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 9. Fair executive director Ross Silkman said the event will...

Former Haines resident Mary Ann Enright-Ebnet, whose interest in science became a career as a...

KHNS extends our grateful thanks to the Chilkat Valley Community Foundation, the Margaret Frans Brady Fund of the Juneau Community Foundation and...

I can think of many reasons why someone (kids mostly) would put an arrow into a dog. The first reason would be that in the first place they were not...

On Third and Fourth avenues there are people who don’t deserve the privilege of owning pets. They are letting their dogs wander the streets, to do...

The Haines Sportsman’s Association would like to thank our two outgoing officers, Kim Larson and Marilyn Parks, for their many years of dedicated...

Haines artists will be well represented at Juneau’s Dimond Park Aquatic Center. Husband and wife teams Donna Catotti and Rob Goldberg and John and S...

Monday, Jan. 28 A library employee reported a vehicle parked in the parking lot overnight. The employee asked that the owner move the vehicle as...