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State Troopers report details death at Alaska Excursions glacier tour
Launching a canoe in high water too close to rapids and a corresponding engine malfunction contribut...
Former resident wills $600K to school
Haines students received a boon this week after the school board accepted a donation of more than half a million dollars. Vera Smith, a longtime...
Student test scores rank second highest in state
For the second year in a row, Haines has ranked number two behind Skagway School District in the...
Safety commission seeks data on drug abuse in borough
The Haines Public Safety Commission, which last year established itself as a drug awareness task force, is on a data-gathering mission to better under...
Glacier Bears 'kill the hill' in Skagway meet
“Kill the hill.” That’s the mantra Haines cross-country captain Marirose Evenden repeated to herself during her run. The Glacier Bears were in...
State commission orders AP&T revenues refundable
Alaska Power & Telephone ratepayers will likely receive a small refund if the power company complies with an Aug. 24 Regulatory Commission of Alaska...
New reporter nearly sits in stranger's car
I've been calling myself a travel journalist for the past year in and around Asia, but I dropped...
Glacier Bears place second in Sitka
The Haines Glacier Bears boys' and girls' cross country teams placed second among small schools at t...
If voters reject paying for police, the assembly has a choice to make
Mud Bay, Lutak and Upper Valley residents are preparing to choose whether or not they want to create an on-call police service area in their... Full story
Senior athletes win big at international competition
Six Haines residents earned 19 medals competing in the 16th Alaska International Senior Games Aug....
Assembly to rehash cannabis tax
Should the Haines Borough target only local marijuana growers with its new excise tax? Assembly members are split. The borough currently levies a $5...
Board re-sends letter critical of ADFG
The Upper Lynn Canal Fish and Game Advisory Committee resubmitted a letter to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game protesting the agency’s...
DOT to curb blind corner on Third and Main Street
The Alaska Department of Transportation will soon extend by nine feet the no-parking zone on Main Street in front of Talia’s Treasures. In an...
Strong sockeye run returns to Chilkoot, electric fence goes up
Chilkoot sockeye escapement is approaching Alaska Department of Fish and Game's upper escapement...
Expensive new software prompts gas station closure
Haines is down to four gas stations as of last month. Delta Western’s self-service gas station across from the post office is out of commission...
Arts Outlook
Book sale, trucker hats at First Friday A slew of First Friday live arts events in downtown Haines and nearby are planned for Friday, Sep. 7...
Four thousand mile tractor journey raises $25K so far
Sunburned and windblown, Jeff Newell, 56, and Ron Wachholtz, 62, sputtered along Main Street Monday...
Hannan wins state primary
Voters elected Sara Hannan as the Democratic candidate for the State House District 33 race. Hannan won the primary race with 62 percent of the votes,...
Voters to decide on police service areas
Voters in Mud Bay, Lutak and Haines Highway who live outside the townsite will have the option to create on-call police service areas in their...
Four candidates in assembly race
Voters will choose between William Prisciandaro, Sean Maidy, Paul Rogers and Barbara Mulford for two open borough assembly seats in October. Mulford,...
