Haines visitors and residents now have a rideshare option for getting around town, five years after a former resident’s gig as an Uber driver fizzled.

Summer resident Jax Funkhouser is offering rides in her seven-seater Dodge Caravan on Lyft, a service similar to Uber that can be accessed via a smartphone app.

“It’s a great thing to have in a town where not everyone has a car,” Funkhouser said. “It’s an easy little side hustle…