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‘Treasure Island’ planned; sign-up for theater camp
“Treasure Island” will be performed by members of Lynn Canal Community Players’ Summer Youth Theater Conservatory. The conservatory is a...
Haines teams fall in Gold Medal finals
The Haines Merchants and Klukwan Masters met similar fates in championship games of the Gold Medal...
Borough may drop disaster title for slump
The Haines Borough has been asked to rescind a request for a state emergency declaration related to sloughing of the Mount Ripinsky hillside at Lutak...
Local videos will show on public TV across state
The Chilkat Valley is featured in four short public service announcements that will appear on public television in Alaska. “Non-Point Pollution,...
CIA settles with Carnahan
Former Chilkoot Indian Association administrator Jim Carnahan said that he has settled his lawsuit against the Haines-based tribe. Carnahan said his...
Borough taking executive assistant applications
Applications for the Haines Borough’s new permanent, full-time executive assistant to the borough manager are due 5 p.m. Monday, April 9. The...
Voc ed building to get improvements
The Haines Borough is planning improvements to the Haines School vocational education building, located at the corner of Old Haines Highway and Allen...
Dance troupe to perform
Contemporary dance troupe Thodos Dance Chicago will perform 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 3 at the Chilkat Center. Haines Arts Council President Tom Heywood...
Timber sale comments due next week
Comments on a planned timber sale above 13 Mile Haines Highway are due March 31. Approximately 800,000 board feet will be cut on 40 acres on a bench...
Two local teams in Gold Medal semis
The Haines Merchants and Klukwan Masters combined for a 4-0 record at the Gold Medal Basketball Tournament in Juneau this week and have advanced to to...
Haines students, team take region awards and honors
Haines students picked up several honors at the Region V high school basketball tournament in Ketchikan this month. Seniors Tyler Swinton and Hannah...
Book Craze
Haines School librarian Leigh Horner holds the book “How to Speak Zombie” at the school library...
Police Blotter
Sunday, March 18 Callers reported trucks speeding on Fourth Avenue and Lutak Spur Road. Police told them to slow down. A caller reported he had been...
Asbestos work increases cost of school gym floor
The Haines Borough School District is seeking an additional $250,000 from the State of Alaska for the high school gym floor replacement project, owing...
Mayor alters process for funding requests
To avoid “awkward” requests for Haines Borough letters to support outside funding for local organizations, mayor Stephanie Scott said she would...
Police Blotter
Monday, March 12 A message was relayed to a relative regarding a family death. A complaint was made about a snowplow damaging a trailer downtown. Poli...
Heli-Skiing Guide Dies Avalanche
A heli-ski guide died and a client was critically injured after being caught in an avalanche Tuesday morning during a heli-ski tour near Chilkat...
Season snow record set
If you notched a tree or took a photo of the high-snow mark five years ago, you may not believe it, but Haines has set an all-time record for a...
Clinic expansion set
The Haines clinic is set for a 600-square-foot addition this year, including four offices and expanded physical therapy space. “It will be nice to...
School sidewalk job in schedule for 2013
Students appear likely to again be walking between traffic and a snow berm getting to Haines School...
Borough leaders nix trip to D.C. to lobby
A Haines Borough contingent won’t be making the trip to Washington, D.C., this spring. “There are so many things that need to be tended to here...
Weather cancels Murkowski visit
A “roundtable” discussion with Sen. Lisa Murkowski at the American Bald Eagle Foundation was canceled last month due to weather that prevented...
Police Blotter
Monday, March 5 A caller told police a motorist had repeatedly driven drunk. An ill person reported as missing was located at a residence and taken...
Biathalon Action
Jerry Erny, Tara Bicknell, Grant Moore and Shane Horton scramble in transition from riding to...
Boat beached by tide
A crab boat was left high and dry early Friday morning after low tide left the boat beached and stuc...