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School district uses last of federal pandemic funds to support students
With $155,700 of federal pandemic relief money left over from the past two years, the Haines Borough School District will continue to support student...
Worker shortages a tough order to handle for Haines restaurants
Worker shortages are making it hard for some restaurant owners to open as much as they want, even...
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Matt, Lily, Hannah, and Haley Boron reunited for the first time in six months on the Big Island of Hawaii. Hannah and Haley, 2021 Haines High School...
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Esmé Anne Marie Reed was born May 19 at Bartlett Regional Hospital, arriving three and a half weeks earlier than expected. She was 6 lbs. 3 oz. and...
Lighthouse, Fort Hospital among state's most endangered historic sites
The Eldred Rock Lighthouse and Fort Seward Hospital Building were among eleven sites across the state named this year as Alaska’s most endangered...
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Justin Swinton and Courtney Reay were married at Love Lane Barn in Bozeman, Montana on May 14. The bride’s mother is Patty Reay and the groom’s...
Nationwide teacher shortage hits Haines
Amid a teacher shortage across Alaska and the Lower 48, the Haines Borough School District is struggling to fill vacancies. For two months, the...
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Whitney Morgan O’Brien was born 6:39 p.m. April 9 to Lucinda Boyce and Billy O’Brien at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital. She weighed 8 lbs., 11 oz. an...
Track team sets 32 personal records at first meet of the season
The Haines track and field team set 32 personal records at the first track meet of the season in Ketchikan April 22-23. Four athletes placed first at...
Details from decades-old U.S. census give glimpse of local history
Full details from the 1950 U.S. Census were released earlier this month, intriguing historians from around the country and providing a snapshot of...
Sales, property taxes up in manager's draft budget
Haines Borough manager Annette Kreitzer released her draft budget for the upcoming fiscal year—notable changes include increased sales and property...
Haines cleared of community spread
Haines Borough School District superintendent Roy Getchell will make masks optional for students and staff on March 7. The Alaska Department of...
This year's Winter Games was a day of fun
We had another excellent Winter Games on Saturday, thanks in large part to all of the hardworking people who put in so much time and effort to bring...
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Casey Bradford and Danielle Abe were married on New Year’s Eve at Portage Cove with Casey’s father Scott Bradford presiding as marriage minister....
The question of school mask mandates is not dogma
I encourage all those engaging in the school’s mask-mandate debate to approach the issue with humility, because the available evidence supporting un...
We're on a path to normalcy
Our board is appreciative of the respectful communication we received from HBSD families and the Haines community regarding COVID-19 mitigations. We...
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Barb Kraft is in town for a 20-day visit, spending time with her newborn grandchild Milo Kraft. Barb is a retired teacher from Vernon, B.C. and mom...
Protesters gather outside school to oppose mask mandate
A handful of protesters gathered in front of the Haines School every day this week, before and...
Klukwan School to remain open
Klukwan School staff and families are hopeful that the school will stay open the remainder of the year now that they have a long-term substitute...
School board approves Upward Bound program, art club trip
The Haines Borough School District board approved at its Tuesday regular meeting a trip to Seattle for the Haines High School Art Club and a commitmen...
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John Hagen Jr. and Margaret Friedenauer drove to Haines from Anchorage during the holidays to visit John Hagen Sr. They visited with Margaret’s form...
2021 sees rebuilding, recovery from disaster, pandemic
Recovery and rebuilding were the watchwords of 2021 as residents navigated life in Haines among the...
Glacier Bears win first games of the basketball season
The Glacier Bears swept the series against Juneau's Thunder Mountain junior varsity on Dec. 17-18....
Strong, chef, Native advocate, dies at 75
Tony Strong, an attorney who also worked as a professional chef, was memorialized at a Saturday... Full story
Giddings to end tenure as chief, Clay elected to seat
Al Giddings will finish his tenure as fire chief of the Haines Volunteer Fire Department (HVFD) in January, following a decision not to seek...
