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Duly Noted

Rhonda and Rod Hinson are back from volunteering at the start of the Yukon Quest, the 1,000-mile international sled dog race between Fairbanks and Whitehorse, Y.T. It started in the Yukon capital on Feb. 4. The Hinsons have been going more than 10 years and find the Whitehorse race start exciting. (The race start alternates between the two […]

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Duly Noted

Ted Hart and Meghan Elliott were married Friday, Sept. 8 at the Chilkat State Park picnic shelter. Kevin Thompson, who introduced Ted and Meghan, served as officiant. Ted’s brother, James Hart, and Meghan’s stepbrother, Joseph Cataldi of Houston, Texas were witnesses. Meghan’s family guests included mother Joan Elliott and stepfather John Cataldi, of Houston; Ted’s family included mother Harriet Brouillette, father Glen Hart and stepmother Dee Dee Hart, and […]

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Duly Noted

In this month’s “National Fisherman Magazine” you may recognize Haines locals Rafe McGuire and Sally Boisvert fishing on their gillnetter, the F/V Crown. John Hagen snapped the picture near Mab Island, and it was selected for the back cover of the February 2018 edition. “After this fishing year, I reached out to ‘National Fisherman’ with some of my photos from the […]

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Duly Noted

Haines Volunteer Fire Department organized a tribute outside the public safety building for the 343 firefighters who died during the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. “It’s a tribute really to all those who made the sacrifice and to show how great it is to be an American,” said fire chief Al Giddings. The department is […]

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Cancel tax assessor’s contract

Please take the time to sign the petition to the Haines Borough Assembly to cancel assessor Michael Dahle’s contract, which is up for renewal December 31, 2023. Significant changes were implemented to Haines assessments for 2023. Dahle has implemented the first phase of a new mass appraisal methodology that combines insurance-based replacement cost with some market comparison […]