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Big Brothers Big Sisters can match again
In 2018, a funding shortfall prompted Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska to stop making new matches in Haines, but a new state grant will help at...
Shop Local and Save round two generates $160,000 in one week
The second round of the Haines Borough’s “Shop Local and Save” program, which opened Nov. 20, ended a week early after residents submitted the...
Election day voters favor Trump
Similar to statewide trends, Haines voters favored Donald Trump on election day, but it's unclear...
Robert Bears: traveler, life-long learner
Robert Edward Bears, 67, died June 11 at his home in West Richland, Washington. Bob was born Aug. 26, 1952 in Council, Idaho to Robert J. and Sally...
Preserve council seeks to repeal Parks regulation
The Alaska Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve Advisory Council is seeking repeal of a regulation restricting firearms use in the preserve. Council members...
Robert Carlin "Buckwheat" Donahue Jr.
Skagway's Buckwheat Donahue, a man friend Jeff Brady called "larger than all of us in size and...
This Week in History
August 1969 The construction of the Haines ANB Hall has begun. The forms were being laid at press time for the pouring of concrete walls. R and H...
A chilly ride forecast for Kluane
If you’re driving, slow down. If you’re pedaling, bundle up. That’s the advice of organizers in advance of the annual Kluane to Chilkat Internat...
Court Report
Stephannie M. Quinn, 26, of Juneau was sentenced March 27 after pleading guilty to driving under the influence on Sept. 21. Quinn came to the...
Duly Noted
Parker Schnabel isn’t the only Haines miner mucking about on prime time television. Creighton Lapp, a 1996 Haines High School graduate, has been...
Police Blotter
Monday, May 7 Police were informed about an abandoned vehicle on Haines Borough property on Mathias Avenue. A caller requested a phone number for a...
Business Briefs
Zumba studio waltzes onto Main A new dance studio on Main Street offers a range of Zumba classes. Zumba is a Latin-inspired dance fitness program...
Planners to revisit primary school lot
Four years after the Haines Borough Assembly agreed to keep the Haines primary school building to see how land there would fit into a downtown plan,...
Police Blotter
Sunday, April 8 A caller reported unsupervised, small children at the skate park. A parent picked up the children, and police referred the incident... Full story
Local Democrats to caucus on April 14
The local Democratic Party caucus will be held April 14, 10 a.m. to noon at the Senior Center. The event is open to registered Democrats and voter...
Chamber selects Knudsen for office manager position
Jamie Knudsen is the new office manager of the Haines Chamber of Commerce, taking over the job from...
Eleven vie for harbor job
The Haines Borough received 11 applications for the vacant harbormaster position as of March 29, according to clerk Julie Cozzi. Harbormaster Ed...
Borough drops ‘disaster’ for slump
The Haines Borough Assembly last week rescinded a February disaster declaration for sloughing of the Mount Ripinsky hillside at Lutak Road. Borough...
Assembly wants to eBay equipment
Can the Haines Borough dispose of surplus equipment through an online auction site like eBay? As members of the Haines Borough Assembly on March 27 di...
Budget discussions set
The Haines Borough Assembly has scheduled meetings and public hearings for review of the fiscal year 2013 budget. All meetings will be in the...
Investigation into possible guiding violations continues
Lt. Steve Hall of the Alaska State Troopers in Juneau this week said an investigation in connection with a seizure of guiding equipment and records...
Skiers, boarders go big at Chilkat Pass
The 13 entrants in Sunday’s Olen Nash Memorial Big Air Contest tested their mettle at Three...
Police Blotter
Monday, April 2 A large rock causing a traffic hazard was reported at 2 Mile Lutak Road. A 911 hang-up call was determined to be a misdial, and...
HFR launches new scholarship
Haines Friends of Recycling is launching the Bill Aronson Memorial Scholarship for study or training in energy-efficient construction or renewable...
Haines skis Buckwheat
Eighteen Haines skiers participated in the 26th annual Buckwheat Ski Classic Saturday afternoon at...