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Baker wins regional business award
Costa Brava Bakery & Patisserie owner Rebecca Kameika was one of two selected for the annual Spruce Root Path to Prosperity grant—a regional...
AMHS to get $284 million from Feds
The federal ship has come in for the Alaska Marine Highway System, carrying more than $284 million for upgrades to old vessels, money to help pay for...
Lawsuit threatens to close Southeast troll fishery
A federal judge proposed an order in December threatening to close Southeast Alaska’s troll fishery, a move that could spell financial trouble for...
Board of Game approves nanny hunting penalty
The Alaska Board of Game last week approved proposals to prohibit hunters who harvested a nanny mountain goat to hunt the following year and to...
Arts Outlook
First Friday The Haines Sheldon Museum will premier its exhibit, A Mystery Lies Beneath the Waves: The Legend of the Clara Nevada, from 5-7 p.m. The...
Glacier Bards prepare for state tournament
The Haines Debate, Drama and Forensics (DDF) team has less than a month to perfect their performances before five students travel to the state...
Heliski season soon off to early start
Haines’ heliski season lifts off this weekend, featuring one operator’s earliest start in years and an expected return to stability for an...
Fish and Game present latest bear survey data
Female brown bears are being hunted above what state biologists would like to see. This is one of the findings provided by Alaska Department of Fish...
Seaplanes gives text alerts for packages
Alaska Seaplanes is now offering text alerts to notify customers with packages to pick up. Text messages are optional and customers can sign up for...
Duly Noted
Quinn Asquith-Heinz is a commercial pilot for Ute Airways, delivering freight to about a dozen outlying communities around Bethel since December....
Assembly reverses heliport decision
The Haines Borough Assembly Tuesday night reversed the planning commission's decision to grant a conditional use permit (CUP) for a Chilkat River...
Alcan race canceled due to road conditions
The 2023 Alcan 200 snowmachine race was canceled Saturday after poor road conditions caused two government snowplows to get stuck on the highway the...
Hearing granted over Palmer wastewater permit
A state administrative law judge will hear concerns raised by the Chilkat Indian Village of Klukwan (CIV) and environmental groups about a plan to...
UA plans to use land as carbon credits
The University of Alaska unveiled a proposal last month to designate most of its Chilkat Valley land as part of a new statewide carbon credit...
New Klukwan preschool boosts low enrollment
Klukwan reopened its preschool this week after four years without a program. The move could boost...
New interim director heads HEDC
The Haines Economic Development Corporation (HEDC) board has promoted assistant director Cindy Zuluaga to the interim executive director position...
Locals seek to sponsor Ukrainian refugees
Six residents are working together and with government agencies to bring Ukrainian refugees to Haines. Heather Lende, the group’s spokesperson,...
AMHS says it has crew to run summer schedule
Other than still needing crew if it is to put the Hubbard into service for the first time since it was built a few years ago, the Alaska Marine...
CIA buys Fort Seward Parade Grounds
The Chilkoot Indian Association (CIA) purchased Fort Seward’s Parade Grounds from Alaska Indian Arts (AIA) on Dec. 20—ending more than a...
Assembly to reconsider 24-Mile heliport CUP
Following consideration of five appeals, the Haines Borough Assembly stepped back from a planning commission decision last week to authorize a new...
Fire department suffers volunteer shortage
The Haines Volunteer Fire Department is short nearly half of their volunteers this year and call volume and intensity are only increasing, former...
Glacier Bears girls sweep series against Wolves
Basketball fans witnessed an energetic, scrappy and winning Haines girls' basketball squad last week...
