News
Archive
2008
July
- Borough again
seeking manager candidates July 17, 2008
- Gas prices here
among lowest in Alaska July 17, 2008
- Mom seeks
enforcement to stop underage drinking July 17, 2008
- FAA watching LAB
for safety issue July 17, 2008
- Sealaska Heritage
puts new spin on summer basketball camp July 17, 2008
- Stevens: Don't
expect federal money July 10, 2008
- Lutak mill goes
to the scrap heap July 10, 2008
- Can school be a
magnet for e-workers? July 10, 2008
- Szymanski swims
at Olympic trials before crowd of 13,000 July 10, 2008
- Petition targets
local tax on gas, oil sales July 3, 2008
- Sen. Stevens to
highlight festivities July 3, 2008
- Need a new
passport? Better book a Juneau trip July 3, 2008
- Salmon prices
climbing for gillnetters July 3, 2008
- Cruise ship tour
boasts green efforts July 3, 2008
June
- State raising
money for bear monitor job June 26, 2008
- Venturers learn
life lessons from Africa trip June 26, 2008
- Board approves
plan for art in renovated school June 26, 2008
- Sun, wind, rain
and timing stick highlight 16th Kluane relay June 26, 2008
- Lutak repave
delayed as contractor defaults June 19, 2008
- Ferry group seeks
more cruise ships June 19, 2008
- Cost may sink
dock restsroom location June 19, 2008
- Aukerman looks
back on 87 years of memories June 19, 2008
- Ron Crecelius,
1950-2008 June 19, 2008
- King salmon pen
site blocks freight dock June 12, 2008
- Asbestos cleanup
to go fast June 12, 2008
- After long wait,
fish-passage culvert buried downtown June 12, 2008
- Tiny carnivore
highlights plant walk June 12, 2008
- Wildlife park
gets grizzly cub June 12, 2008
- Palin veto kills
state work on Chilkoot plan June 5, 2008
- Assembly spars
over creating job to conserve energy June 5, 2008
- King salmon
closure puts dent in early summer economy June 5, 2008
- Group may seek to
end king fishing elsewhere June 5, 2008
- David Menaker,
1943-2008 June 5, 2008
May
- Palin vetoes
$270K for asbestos cleanup May 29, 2008
- Listing rejected,
but study continues on canal's herring May 29, 2008
- Venturer Scouts
head off to Kilimanjaro May 29, 2008
- Anti-booze drug
works, researcher tells residents May 29, 2008
- Work on Chilkoot
bear plan to start Wednesday May 22, 2008
- Town salute
Haines High class of '08 May 22, 2008
- Lagging land
office still behind in assessments May 22, 2008
- Assembly votes to
hire Ward as interim manager May 22, 2008
- Assembly's view
of manager firing May 22, 2008
- Assembly votes
4-2 to terminate Venables May 15, 2008
- SEARHC celebrates
10 years at clinic May 15, 2008
- Temsco may
challenge tour permit requirement May 15, 2008
- Alaska adventure
draws to close for globe-trotting professors May 15, 2008
- Chilkat king
fishing closure cancels derby May 8, 2008
- Origin of vacant
trailer fire a mystery May 8, 2008
- Center may need
new electric, heating systems May 8, 2008
- Cops interested
in top job, not borough officer positions May 8, 2008
- Diesel ups
electric bills; utility seeks more hydro May 1, 2008
- Vogt says borough
can deny heli permit May 1, 2008
- Assembly to take
up heli-ski fines, landing sites May 1, 2008
- On retiring,
town's lone banker looks back on 35 years May 1, 2008
- John Roth,
1937-2008 May 1, 2008
- Carmen Loomis,
1922-2008 May 1, 2008
- Summer heli-tour
permit hits hurdle at assembly April 24, 2008
- Assembly's
response to Goodman April 24, 2008
- Szymanski
qualifies for Olympic trials April 24, 2008
- Cafe owner traded
corporate ladder for place of her own April 24, 2008
- Bill Waldo,
1937-2008 April 24, 2008
- Klukwan, Inc.
closes boat, tour operation April 17, 2008
- Anglers
restricted to 1 king salmon per day April 17, 2008
- Legislature OKs
$6.6 million in projects April 17, 2008
- Scholarship offer
repays town's help April 17, 2008
- Anti-smoking
group seeks workplace ban April 10,
2008
- Dolphins will
swim as Glacier Bears next year
April 10, 2008
- Booze, unruly
youth dog town April 10, 2008
- Buddies
snowmachine from Fairbanks April 10, 2008
- Snafu increases
cost of assembly benefits April 3, 2008
- Local pair to
restore Felicity Ann April 3, 2008
- Home Depot visit
raises questions about sales tax April 3, 2008
- Cruise season
looks good, so far April 3, 2008
- Love of history
takes Clarke far afield April 3, 2008
March
- State champions!
Bears stun 3A tourney March 27, 2008
- Klukwan wins
Medal title after 41-year wait March 27, 2008
- Asbestos site
hurts motel's trade March 27, 2008
- Haines
cheerleaders top division at state March 27, 2008
- Court to end
passport service March 27, 2008
- Goodman, 2
officers leaving force in May March 20, 2008
- Assisted living
gets $2.1 million March 20, 2008
- Klukwan, Inc.
facing declining revenues, board recall March 20, 2008
- Years later, port
restroom plan still vague March 20, 2008
- Dockside sidewalk
tops priorities for borough March 20, 2008
- Mayoral
tie-breaker: Keep primary school March 13, 2008
- Cruise tax money
may pick up bills March 13, 2008
- Boys win berth at
state championship March 13, 2008
- Report: School
wood heat worth a 2nd look March 13, 2008
- KHNS survey finds
call for more local programs March 13, 2008
- Timber funds
delay jolts school budget March 6, 2008
- Declared a
hazard, grocery store razed March 6, 2008
- Klukwan plywood
plant closing after 67 years March 6, 2008
- Group pushes a
big fix for Chilkat Center March 6, 2008
- Haines swimmer
excels March 6, 2008
February
- Assembly delays
decision on school Feb. 28, 2008
- Land donation to
eagle preserve not a done deal Feb. 28, 2008
- Radio seeks 1st
radio funding increase in years Feb. 28, 2008
- Bogus mayday
brings chopper, costs taxpayers $77,000 Feb. 28, 2008
- School's heat
goes high tech Feb. 28, 2008
- Seeking Chilkoot
funding Feb. 21, 2008
- A little rope and
a little help make for a big rescue Feb. 21, 2008
- Fish and Game
defends Lutak project Feb. 21, 2008
- School sale goes
to 3rd public hearing Feb. 21, 2008
- For 17 years,
creating art that's sweet to eat Feb. 21, 2008
- Three ideas for
use of old grade school Feb. 14, 2008
- Sales tax up 4
percent, bed tax 6 percent in 2007 Feb. 14, 2008
- Cards a cheaper
passport alternative Feb. 14, 2008
- Puppy love:
Therapy dog on the job Feb. 14, 2008
- Betty Israelson,
1921-2008 Feb. 14, 2008
- Electric rates to
rise as diesel aids hydro Feb. 7, 2008
- SEATrails starts
efforts connecting recreation sites Feb. 7, 2008
- Valley's
population grew slightly in 2007 Feb. 7, 2008
- Benson leaves
legacy of lumber Feb. 7, 2008
- Residents back
Obama, Huckabee Feb. 7, 2008
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January
- Caucus, poll
bring national vote closer Jan. 31, 2008
- Haines let out of
rule on antlers Jan. 31, 2008
- Tidebooks
recalled; corrected ones on the way Jan. 31, 2008
- Pilates class
focuses on core muscles Jan. 31, 2008
- Rockabilly,
R&B acts to headline fair Jan. 24, 2008
- Honoring legacy
of Dr. King Jan. 24, 2008
- Court dismisses
citation against tour company Jan. 24, 2008
- Bare highway
surface slows race times Jan. 24, 2008
- Mary Klanott
headdress, tunic returned to local clan Jan. 24, 2008
- Primary school
sale set for final hearing Jan. 17, 2008
- CIA to break
ground on subdivision this summer Jan. 17, 2008
- Glacier Bears
sweep Edgecumbe series Jan. 17, 2008
- Not a record yet:
Snowfall up but accumulation down Jan.
17, 2008
- Exchange rate may
boost numbers at Alcan 200 Jan. 17, 2008
- Klukwan center
gets $1.8 million boost Jan. 10,
2008
- All together now:
Schools combined Jan. 10, 2008
- Fair gets leader,
Dalton City grant Jan. 10, 2008
- New generation
learns art of guitar building Jan. 10,
2008
- Walt Ormasen,
1926-2007 Jan. 10, 2008
- Tom Blackhurst,
1938-2007 Jan. 10, 2008
2007
December
- Grant to
accelerate harbor upgrade Dec. 20,
2007
- Snow, state
politics dominated 2007 Dec. 20, 2007
- Group addresses
climate change Dec. 20, 2007
- Eagle preserve to
grow with homestead purchase Dec. 20, 2007
- Study says town
leads in numbers of artists Dec. 13, 2007
- Burst sprinkler
pipe floods KHNS Dec. 13, 2007
- Borough gets 1st
cruise-tax money Dec. 13, 2007
- A stitch in time:
Quilter finishes Hawaii heirloom Dec. 13, 2007
- Stealing to get
high: Cold remedy pinched Dec. 6, 2007
- Wish list
includes pool, dock, road work Dec. 6, 2007
- Assisted living
center responds to finance critics Dec. 6, 2007
- New rules loom
for crossing into Canada Dec. 6, 2007
- Ferry system cuts
fares through Skagway Dec. 6, 2007
- Bonnie
Potter,1931-2007 Dec. 6, 2007
November
- Leaders to ask
Palin for more ferry money Nov. 29, 2007
- Gift boosts quest
for senior facility Nov. 29, 2007
- Assembly narrowly
OKs resolution opposing road Nov. 29, 2007
- Cops seek to
toughen law on dogs Nov. 29, 2007
- Study quantifies
effects of winter on goat herd Nov. 29, 2007
- Maynard 'Lucky'
Metcalf, 1924-2007 Nov. 29, 2007
- Mine, critics
request look at tailings paste Nov. 22, 2007
- Klukwan graduates
artisans Nov. 22, 2007
- Judge orders new
trial for guide charged after hunt Nov. 22, 2007
- Digital phones no
blessing to fleet Nov. 22, 2007
- Haines gets grant
to join national 'Big Read' Nov. 22, 2007
- Borough now
eligible for breakwater money Nov. 15, 2007
- Fuel costs drive
winter closures Nov. 15, 2007
- Panel endorses
raising utility fees 20 percent Nov. 15, 2007
- Bears take out
phone boxes at Lutak Nov. 15, 2007
- Planners nix
borough's water tank after residents speak out Nov. 15, 2007
- Cost of Juneau
road jumps by 37 percent Nov. 8, 2007
- Eagles here but
numbers just a guess Nov. 8, 2007
- Therapy advances
with certification of 2 resident practitioners Nov. 8, 2007
- Borough fishing
for harbor money Nov. 8, 2007
- Villagers must
wait to use new gym Nov. 8, 2007
- Borough to pay
$10K to settle Hinson grievance Nov. 1, 2007
- Haines
legislators would keep petroleum tax Nov. 1, 2007
- Sea walk gets
support, but costs not figured yet Nov. 1, 2007
- Women hunters
stalk valley's biggest game Nov. 1, 2007
- 13th eagle
festival starts Wednesday Nov. 1, 2007
- Earl
"Boyson" Lammers, 1940-2007 Nov. 1, 2007
- Julie Menaker
Shallcross, 1950-2007 Nov. 1, 2007
October
- Borough seeks
source of leaks in new school Oct.
25, 2007
- Agency estimates
population will drop 29 percent Oct. 25, 2007
- French fry oil
fuels road trip Oct. 25, 2007
- Shrinking high
school band battles schedule, inertia Oct. 25, 2007
- Assisted living
project gets offer of gift of land Oct. 18, 2007
- Sword-wielding
resident faces felony Oct. 18, 2007
- Tour season
revenues up for many merchants Oct. 18, 2007
- Hotch wins
governor's award for humanities Oct. 18, 2007
- Chamber honors
Harrell's service Oct. 18, 2007
- Thomas Williams
Sr., 1923-2007 Oct. 18, 2007
- Jesse Jones,
1984-2007 Oct. 18, 2007
- Vick wins borough
seat Oct. 11, 2007
- Scouts build
toward Africa adventure Oct. 11, 2007
- Towns to get
first cruise tax money next month Oct. 11, 2007
- Museum founder
battles against bigger hammer Oct. 11, 2007
- Voters choose
Smith, back 2 ballot issues Oct. 4, 2007
- Ivory sale
prompts inquiry by agency Oct. 4, 2007
- Wallace, former
mayor and fire chief, remembered Oct. 4, 2007
- Haines woman
aims, sets high marks at Air Force Academy Oct. 4, 2007
- Hazel Nelson,
1913-2007 Oct. 4, 2007
- Pool set to
reopen Saturday Sept. 27, 2007
- Voters to fill 5
seats Sept. 27, 2007
- How should
permanent fund derive income Sept. 27, 2007
- Man dives in to
save dog trapped in sunken truck
Sept. 27, 2007
- Elks vote to keep
charter alive Sept. 27, 2007
- Borough creates
job to oversee projects Sept. 20,
2007
- Cruise line
serves up catch from canal Sept.
20, 2007
- Berry, Vick,
Winge seek assembly seats Sept. 20, 2007
- As cannery work
wanes, foreign workers fill unwanted jobs
Sept. 20, 2007
- Assembly endorses
CIA's tank farm bid Sept. 13, 2007
- Repairs at issue
in borough candidate forum Sept.
13, 2007
- Classes canceled
after school sewer overflow Sept. 13,
2007
- Guardsmen travel
far from Southeast to serve country
Sept. 13, 2007
- Land agency
clarifies tank farm issues Sept. 6,
2007
- DOT patrol nails
local truckers Sept. 6, 2007
- School to hear
request; drunken driving at issue Sept.
6, 2007
- Salve-making
class highlights renewed interest
Sept. 6, 2007
August
- Haines enrollment
up by nearly 50 students Aug. 30,
2007
- Klukwan staff
greets 23 students on 1st day Aug.
30, 2007
- Candidates
compete for assembly Aug. 30, 2007
- Dawson gets
contract for assisted living home Aug. 30, 2007
- Assembly okays
Venables at $75K Aug. 30, 2007
- Board narrowly
splits on new special ed. job Aug.
23, 2007
- Elks Lodge at
risk of shutdown Aug. 23, 2007
- June pushes clean
elections vote Aug. 23, 2007
- Teachers get
bonuses for students' high scores
Aug. 23, 2007
- Port Chilkoot
Dock opens to public use Aug. 23,
2007
- Polar adventurer
tells tale of Antarctic expedition Aug. 16, 2007
- Power out;
businesses lose money Aug. 16, 2007
- Outlaw
longboarders take to the streets Aug. 16,
2007
- Polar adventurer
tells tale of Antarctic expedition
Aug. 16, 2007
- Carvers dip into
past to start historic canoe Aug.
9, 2007
- Harbor
improvement project to be done in phases
Aug. 9, 2007
- Schools ready to
take on bullying Aug. 9, 2007
- Working with
marble, rolling with changes Aug.
9, 2007
- Voters to fill 5
seats on assembly, board Aug. 2,
2007
- Assembly to take
up manager contract, pay Aug. 2, 2007
- Young filmmaker
gets attention, award Aug. 2, 2007
- Bands push up
fair numbers a bit Aug. 2, 2007
- Pressure cooking
as 39th fair begins July 26, 2007
- State cuts
Chilkoot bear job July 26, 2007
- Accidents renew
drunk driving concerns July 26, 2007
- Borough workers
change sewage sludge into compost July 26, 2007
- Mining firm
doubles exploration efforts July 19, 2007
- Exhibits looking
up at 39th fair July 19, 2007
- Stalwart swimmers
take to local waters July 19, 2007
- New ballfield
nearing completion July 19, 2007
- Thomas, Kookesh
received contributions from cruise execs July 19, 2007
- Report IDs $7.2
million in needed work at pool July
12, 2007
- LCC loses jetboat
case in Superior Court July 12,
2007
- Recall targets 3
on Chatham school board July 12,
2007
- Yukon rail study
sees promise in link to valley July
12, 2007
- Thomas: Veco
money didn't sway vote July 12,
2007
- Palin vetoes
nearly $1 million for valley July
5, 2007
- Superior Court
rejects Button tour-permit appeal
July 5, 2007
- Borough, school
employees negotiate pay raises July
5, 2007
- Connecting via
the Net; locals try online dating
July 5, 2007
June
- Work begins to
link Lutak to electric grid June
28, 2007
- Striking up a
band for the Fourth June 28, 2007
- Dunbar resigns
assembly seat June 28, 2007
- New landmark
downtown June 28, 2007
- Plans stir
discussion of Portage Cove beachfront
June 28, 2007
- Skagway Air to
close July 1 June 21, 2007
- Celebration to
mark 25th anniversary of eagle preserve
June 21, 2007
- Fast, sunny day
for Kluane racers June 21, 2007
- Guide's long road
to Haines included escaping Iron Curtain June 21, 2007
- Assembly cuts
taxes, settles school lawsuit June 14, 2007
- Vandals scar new
school June 14, 2007
- Pool closed at
least until new school boiler is running
June 14, 2007
- Fair tries out
high striker June 14, 2007
- Doctors, patients
face challenges in treating chronic pain
June 14, 2007
- Board hires
Chapin as assistant principal June
7, 2007
- Bomb squad blasts
WWII grenade June 7, 2007
- Scarrott lands
top fish in king salmon derby June
7, 2007
- Fingerling
potatoes tell story of Tlingit agriculture June 7, 2007
- Butterfly expert
pursues colorful quarry along local roadsides June 7, 2007
May
- School job appeal
headed to Supreme Court May
31, 2007
- Weather puts
chill on derby May 31, 2007
- Watershed council
in line for $83K state grant
May 31, 2007
- Harbor committee
proposes moorage hike, other fees
May 31, 2007
- Kiana principal
hired as superintendent May
24, 2007
- Goodbye to HHS
Class of 2007 May 24, 2007
- Valley gets $3
million in projects, aid May
24, 2007
- Woodworker puts
new twist on classic Alaska fishing boat May 24, 2007
- Committee selects
3 finalists for superintendent
May 17, 2007
- Brawn, not brains
for school job May 1, 2007
- Attorney's OK
brought access to sealed record
May 17, 2007
- Marine historian
skeptical of Clara Nevada survivor theories May 17, 2007
- Locals join
lawsuit against new cruise rule
May 10, 2007
- Scores
participate in first Chilkat River Walk May 10, 2007
- Archaeologists
dive on Gold Rusk era shipwreck
May 10, 2007
- Hiker makes
circuit around canal May 10,
2007
- Anti-smoking
program has high success rate
May 10, 2007
- Judge's ruling
kills herbicide plan May 3,
2007
- Group slashes
price of medevacs May 3, 2007
- Camp to expand
with community volunteers May 3, 2007
- Success in
drawing youths poses challenges for library May 3, 2007
April
- Avalanches trap
3; slide danger high March
29, 2007
- Cheerleaders win
big at state March 29, 2007
- New cruise group
seeks local input March 29, 2007
- 'Ides of Arts'
offers broad palette of events March
29, 2007
- Borough explores
buyout of water utility March
29, 2007
- Failure rate a
concern at Haines High School
March 22, 2007
- Court says mine's
waste plan is illegal March 22, 2007
- CIA seeks former
village site at tank farm March 22, 2007
- Snowfall sets
record March 22, 2007
- District
petitions against forced move to 2A
March 22, 2007
- Valley roads
fimally to get storm repairs
March 15, 2007
- Boards agree to
cut school cop March 15, 2007
- Lanternfish wash
ashore March 15, 2007
- Myren wins state
award for service March 15, 2007
- Citizens' group
seeks to change police procedures
March 15, 2007
- AP&T ready to
sell power to upper valley
March 8, 2007
- Student thespians
take 1st at state tourney March 8, 2007
- CruiseWest
cancels 15 Haines dockings March 8, 2007
- Nonprofits ask
borough for $127,600 March 8, 2007
- Locals find
success making deals online
March 8, 2007
- Pauline Case,
1944-2007 March 8, 2007
- Companies prepare
for busy heliski season March
1, 2007
- Barge line pulls
out March 1, 2007
- Handful of
trappers carry on tradition in valley
March 1, 2007
- Counseling
service director resigns March 1,
2007
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February
- People for Peace
plan events Feb. 22, 2007
- Report IDs
hazards along road route Feb. 22, 2007
- Museum seeks
input as it sets new course Feb. 22, 2007
- Annis sets tough
pase in Iditaswim Feb. 22, 2007
- Legislators' pay
ranks low, but extras add to income Feb.
22, 2007
- Schools fat now
but preparing fir layoffs
Feb. 15, 2007
- Kites bring new
speed to winter sports Feb. 15, 2007
- School board
reverses stance on R-rated films Feb. 15, 2007
- Arrest warrant
quashed Feb. 15, 2007
- Fair lines up
headline acts for 2007 Feb. 15,
2007
- Sales tax,
interest income up Feb. 8,
2007
- Arrest warrant
issued for former cop Feb. 8, 2007
- ADFG: Taku king
fishery unlikely Feb. 8, 2007
- Clarke is board's
pick to head museum Feb. 8, 2007
- Planners propose
new regs for burials Feb. 8, 2007
- Heavy snow takes
toll on property Feb. 1, 2007
- Ferry agrees to
land swap at dock Feb. 1, 2007
- Assembly IDs
goals for manager in evaluation Feb.
1, 2007
- Task force to
tackle fuel-supply issues Feb. 1,
2007
- Population inches
up Feb. 1, 2007
January
- Museum gets award
from First Lady in D.C. Jan.
25, 2007
- Two Bears win
spots in Alaska Hall of Fame Jan.
25, 2007
- Hill sets record
pace in 38th Alcan 200 Jan. 25, 2007
- New postmaster
settles into local job Jan. 25,
2007
- Venezuelan gift
of oil fills village fuel tanks
Jan. 25, 2007
- Cruise dockings
to dip in 2007 Jan. 18, 2007
- Manager backs
chief, fires Hinson Jan. 18, 2007
- High school preps
for move into old building Jan. 18,
2007
- Racers rev for
38th annual Alcan 200 Jan. 18, 2007
- New computer
software scrambles student grades
Jan. 18, 2007
- Local contrator
buys Chisel Building Jan. 11,
2007
- Police officer
challenges firing Jan. 11, 2007
- Record-breaking
snow blankets upper valley Jan. 11,
2007
- Cheer and dance
team debuts Friday Jan. 11, 2007
- Former Dolphin
adjusts to world of NCAA Division 1 swimming Jan. 11, 2007
- Anna Bell Carey,
1922-2006 Jan. 11, 2007
2006
December
- Palin pulls plug
on road project Dec. 21, 2006
- Assembly okays
harbormaster hire Dec. 21, 2006
- Museum director
announces departure Dec. 21, 2006
- 2006: The Year in
Review Dec. 21, 2006
- Biologist retires
after 2 decades Dec. 21, 2006
- Sports
Illustrated names Egolf tops in Alaska Dec. 14, 2006
- Home vs.
athletics: Hard choice for families Dec. 14, 2006
- School contract
talks begin Dec. 14, 2006
- Scenic highway
plan includes trails, signage Dec. 14, 2006
- Locals launch
Internet ride-share program Dec. 7, 2006
- Ballfield project
gets $59K Rasmuson grant Dec. 7, 2006
- Interest in
heliski permits heats up Dec. 7, 2006
- November deep
freeze breaks record Dec. 7, 2006
- Community
Christmas celebration Saturday Dec. 7, 2006
November
- Local company low
bidder for Juneau 'pioneer road' Nov. 30, 2006
- Assembly gives
tax break on winter home heating fuel Nov. 30, 2006
- Elements of
school project still in flux Nov. 30, 2006
- Haines High
Student a soldier in training Nov. 30, 2006
- Winemaker brews
local flavors year round Nov. 30, 2006
- Hinson suspended
from police force Nov. 23, 2006
- Game Board split
on longer wolf season Nov. 23, 2006
- Thanksgiving:
Friends, family and a fresh bird Nov. 23, 2006
- Murkowski pushes
'pioneer road' Nov. 23, 2006
- November cold a
near record Nov. 23, 2006
- Thomas gains sat
on House Finance Committee Nov. 16, 2006
- Klukwan center to
be more than a museum Nov. 16, 2006
- Totem returning
to Chilkat Valley Nov. 16, 2006
- Dental mission
serves Himalayan villages Nov. 16, 2006
- Thomas tops
Isaacs for state House seat Nov. 9, 2006
- Grant boosts
Klukwan School p.e. program Nov. 9, 2006
- CIA program
offers cash for grades Nov. 9, 2006
- After weeks in
the wild, pony comes home Nov. 9, 2006
- Ferry cuts cost
festival, tourney, businesses Nov. 2, 2006
- Resident perishes
in house fire Nov. 2, 2006
- Rare manefish
landed in Lynn Canal Nov. 2, 2006
- Eagles, experts
highlight festival Nov. 2, 2006
October
- ADFG: Parking,
bear-viewing deck needed at Chilkoot Oct. 26, 2006
- Klukwan to unveil
plans for cultural center Oct. 26, 2006
- Isaacs challenges
Thomas for state House seat Oct. 26, 2006
- Pool to close for
repairs, new liner Oct. 26, 2006
- Borough inherits
cost of retirements Oct. 12, 2006
- Number of
ambulance calls peaks Oct. 12, 2006
- Final vote tally:
It's Vogt by 20 Oct. 12, 2006
- Borough seeks
facelift for ice machine Oct. 12, 2006
- Olerud, Lapham
win assembly seats Oct. 5, 2006
- Girls 2nd, boys
5th at state cross-country meet Oct. 5, 2006
- New office to
help residents quit tobacco Oct. 5, 2006
- After 10 years at
P.O., Selmer moving on Oct. 5, 2006
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September
- State seeks
answers to Chilkoot conflicts Sept. 28, 2006
- Board to take up
graduation, mission statement Sept. 28, 2006
- Local taxes high,
but not as high as some Sept. 28, 2006
- Fire damage drops
to new low after 2005 peak Sept. 28, 2006
- Dirk Hinman,
1963-2006 Sept. 28, 2006
- Hayes' passion
was mining Sept. 28, 2006
- Gillnet fleet
hauls in best catch in years Sept. 21, 2006
- Wentworth resigns
job at harbor Sept. 21, 2006
- Annual moose hunt
off to fast start Sept. 21, 2006
- Englund
celebrates 9 decades in valley Sept. 21, 2006
- Peterson 'doted'
on valley Sept. 21, 2006
- Flight ends early
with emergency landing Sept. 14, 2006
- From here to
Sundance: Young filmmakers' work debuts Sept. 14, 2006
- Fair members
elect board, hear recap of event Sept. 14, 2006
- Report card shows
district areas needing improvement Sept. 14, 2006
- Gubernatorial
hopefuls question plan for road Sept. 7, 2006
- Venezualan oil
giant to aid Klukwan Sept. 7, 2006
- ACS to offer
cellphone, wireless service here Sept. 7, 2006
- Dawson, borough
ink school contract Sept. 7, 2006
- Wet, cool summer
draws to a close Sept. 7, 2006
August
- Enrollment climbs
in Haines schools Aug. 31, 2006
- Local voters out
of synch Aug. 31, 2006
- Southeast DOT
chief delivers disappointing news Aug. 31, 2006
- Suicide forum
offers hope, information Aug. 31, 2006
- Dissenting RCA
member asks for review of utility Aug. 31, 2006
- Mine CEO excited
by exploration in valley Aug. 24, 2006
- Elected officials
back lawsuit against road Aug. 24, 2006
- Klukwan gets
language grant, new gym Aug. 24, 2006
- Workshop to join
pianists, singers, composers Aug. 24, 2006
- Library toys
could be tainted Aug. 17, 2006
- Businesses weigh
impact of Juneau road Aug. 17, 2006
- Federal grant to
boost clinic staffing Aug. 17, 2006
- New faces, floor
plan to greet students Aug. 17, 2006
- Jim Reeves,
1935-2006 Aug. 17, 2006
- Frank Terracciano
Sr. 1926-2006 Aug. 17, 2006
- Clinic mourns
loss of medical director Aug. 10, 2006
- Advisory group
seeks more liberal wolf hunts Aug. 10, 2006
- Upcoming
cruise-ship vote draws support, fire Aug. 10, 2006
- Sheya recalls
childhood at Fort Seward Aug. 10, 2006
- Betty Heinmiller,
1920-2006 Aug. 10, 2006
- Half of assembly,
school board seats up for grabs Aug. 3, 2006
- Fine weather
draws crowds to fair Aug. 3, 2006
- Underage buyers
tests bars, liquor stores Aug. 3, 2006
- Governor visits
to sign Thomas' bills Aug. 3, 2006
July
- 38th annual
Southeast Fair kicks off July 27, 2006
- End of an era for
fair logging show July 27, 2006
- Court caseload
rising July 27, 2006
- Harbor expansion
project advances July 27, 2006
- Locals stake
position on Juneau Road project July 20, 2006
- Orphaned bear cub
captured July 20, 2006
- Officers' Row
Renovation a family project July 20, 2006
- Borough seeks
help with Fort renovation July 20, 2006
- Latest bid for
school work close to estimate July 20, 2006
- Foreign students
get slime line experience July 13, 2006
- Puppeteers plans
sideshow for fair July 13, 2006
- Borough preps for
sale of Main Street property July 13, 2006
- Haines
Presbyterians celebrate 125th anniversary July 13, 2006
- Ruth Kasko,
1928-2006 July 13, 2006
- High costs for
school job cause concern July 6, 2006
- Musicians convert
cabin into recording studio July 6, 2006
- Dancers discover
fellowship, success on stage July 6, 2006
- Cool, wet start
to summer July 6, 2006
- Costs for new
harbor climb to $35 million June 29, 2006
- Fourth fulll of
special activities June 29, 2006
- Lawsuit targets
Chilkat River jetboat tours June 29, 2006
- Survey to look at
shorter bar hours June 29, 2006
- Wood heat for
school? June 29, 2006
- George Stevens
Sr., 1916-2006 June 29, 2006
- Groups unite in
lawsuit against herbicide spraying June 22, 2006
- Cyclists battle
headwind in international relay June 22, 2006
- Ocean Beauty
fined for dumping June 22, 2006
- Predators, cold
challenge local livestock June 22, 2006
- Norman Taylor,
1923-2006 June 22, 2006
- Burke Riley,
1914-2006 June 22, 2006
- Water rate
increase raises customer's ire June 15, 2006
- Canal gillnet
season opens Sunday June 15, 2006
- Residents respond
to pipeline project June 15, 2006
- School board
okays hike in fees June 15, 2006
- Stan Laing,
1921-2006 June 15, 2006
- Medical clinic
drops rates 37 percent June 8, 2006
- Troopers
investigate shootings June 8, 2006
- Isaacs challenges
Thomas for state House seat June 8, 2006
- Ward wins king
salmon derby June 8, 2006
- Haines to host
annual summer music festival June 8, 2006
- Governor sends
reps to promote pipeline June 1, 2006
- Derby leader
weighs in at 39.45 pounds June 1, 2006
- Historic Dalton
Trail gets fresh recognition June 1, 2006
- Beekeepers face
challenges June 1, 2006
- KHNS board
removes president from office June 1, 2006
- Haines High
School Class of 2006 moves on May 25, 2006
- Klukwan School
graduates 3 May 25, 2006
- Gillnetters vote
down new tax May 25, 2006
- Boy's 1st bear
hunt filmed for television May 25, 2006
- KHNS board ousts
radio station manager May 18, 2006
- Grads celebrate
achievements May 18, 2006
- Fairweather
return delayed again May 18, 2006
- Lutak crash kills
motorist May 18, 2006
- Haines benefits
from Legislature's spending May 11, 2006
- Renovation yields
piece of history May 11, 2006
- McGraw will take
protest to court May 11, 2006
- Borough budget
includes $56K for nonpprofits May 11, 2006
- Forklift driver
rides rig down when dock timbers fail May 4, 2006
- Chatham School
Board restores funds for bus run May 4, 2006
- Summer work force
boosts economy May 4, 2006
- Speakers take 3rd
at state tournament May 4, 2006
April
- Gillnetters set
to vote on new tax April 27, 2006
- Worms bring
lesson of recycling to class April 27, 2006
- Assembly hears
pitch for tobacco tax April 27, 2006
- Clinic to host
national accreditation team April 27, 2006
- Protest delays
award of school contract April 20, 2006
- Complaints swell
over rise in property values April 20, 2006
- Friends to launch
library endowment April 20, 2006
- Local tap into
Internet for social networking April 20, 2006
- Stickler gets job
as new Haines principal April 13, 2006
- Dawson
Construction is top choice for school job April 13, 2006
- Fast ferry return
delayed until June April 13, 2006
- Emergency
officials prepare for arrival of bird flu April 13, 2006
- Two still in
running for principal job April 6, 2006
- Scientists study
canal's historic shipwrecks April 6, 2006
- Angler lands new
predatory species in Chilkat River April 6, 2006
- Heliskiers,
residents face 1st season with new regs April 6, 2006
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March
- Local lobbying
begins on cruise-ship initiative March 30, 2006
- Scouts compete in
Frostbite Challenge March 30, 2006
- Sport, commercial
shrimpers face closures March 30, 2006
- Mosquito Lake
offers one-room school experience March 30, 2006
- DOT floats plan
for downtown ferry terminal March 23, 2006
- Filmmaker to
follow teams at Gold Medal tourney March 23, 2006
- Nonprofits ask
for more than $100K from borough March 23, 2006
- Klukwan classes
pass on traditions March 23, 2006
- Dozens apply for
K-8 principal job March 16, 2006
- Town says thanks
to retiring librarian March 16, 2006
- New school job
draws contractors to town March 16, 2006
- Gei Sun Dancers
back on the beat March 16, 2006
- Athletes win gold
at Arctic Winter Games March 9, 2006
- Be prepared at
the border March 9, 2006
- Ingledue wins
Southeast DOT honor March 9, 2006
- Klukwan, Inc.
spraying gets go-ahead March 9, 2006
- AP&T to build
Lutak, highway links March 2, 2006
- Trash firm
proposes move to Skagway March 2, 2006
- Locals join with
protestors nationwide March 2, 2006
- Howser's years of
service honored March 2, 2006
- Taylor proposes
end to winter fast ferries February 23, 2006
- Cruise dockings
to climb, passenger tally stable in '06 February 23, 2006
- State opens
hotline for disaster-relief money February 23, 2006
- School budget
includes staffing cuts February 23, 2006
- Final Juneau road
report met with rally, lobbying February 16, 2006
- Forum targets
risky youth behaviors February 16, 2006
- Borough hires
Lemcke as project manager for new school February 16, 2006
- Shows to feature
mystery, fashion February 16, 2006
- Governor, cabinet
ride ferry up Lynn Canal February 9, 2006
- Chilkat Valley
losing young families February 9, 2006
- Assistant
principal, wife resign jobs February 9, 2006
- Forest Service:
Cut Katzehin cabin February 9, 2006
- Assisted living
center gets $100K from AHFC February 2, 2006
- Assembly okays
pay hikes for most staff February 2, 2006
- Cyclists brave
cold for health, challenge February 2, 2006
- Jones in line for
top school job February 2, 2006
January
- Alcan speed
record falls January 26, 2006
- Superintendent
resigns January 26, 2006
- Soldier returns
home after year in Iraq January 26, 2006
- Tech grant
broadcasts live hoops January 26, 2006
- Cuts eyed as
school's cost climbs
Architects propose project
deletions January 19, 2006
- Gas prices near
top in SE, but set to drop January 19, 2006
- Locals lining up
to race in 37th Alcan January 19, 2006
- Three Bears to
compete at Arctic Winter Games January 19, 2006
- School eyes staff
cuts, fee hikes to bridge gap
Board to seek $95K more from
borough January 12, 2006
- Disaster teams
visit valley sites January 12, 2006
- Valleys
newspaper celebrates 40-year anniversary January 12, 2006
- Ambulance calls
set record in 2005; fire loss reaches $305,000 January 12, 2006
2005
December
- Harbor will get $6.6 million from Corps
December 22, 2005
- 2005: Year in Review December 22, 2005
- Season brings worry, relief for soldier's families
December 22, 2005
- Assembly adds new school sewer plant, dual lab to CIP
list December 22, 2005
- Grant boosts ice plant December 15, 2005
- Seeing the light of day? December 15, 2005
- Highway route unveiled December 15, 2005
- Cheetah buys estate, rethinks local class
December 15, 2005
- Four-year demolition wraps up at tank farm
Years of soil clean-up work remain December 8, 2005
- Wise Families is 1st of its kind in nation
December 8, 2005
- Jetboat flips, dumping 3 men into icy Tsirku River
December 8, 2005
- Tally of storm damage climbs to $2 million
December 8, 2005
- Storm destroys roads, property across valley December
1, 2005
- Driver escapes car caught in slide December
1, 2005
- Mud Bay Road home funnels flood December 1,
2005
- Man faces felony charge for nose bite December
1, 2005
November
- Deluge swamps town, riddles roads November
23, 2005
- Snowcat skiing proposed for valley November
23, 2005
- Yukoner travel to Haines rebounds to 10-year high November
23, 2005
- Harry Brouillette found dead in Kake November
23, 2005
- Haines projects suffer, Juneau road gets more
Lutak, Haines Highway work delayed in DOT plan November 17, 2005
- Borough names road for eagle lover November
17, 2005
- Man fined after dumping fish guts at Lutak shore
November 17, 2005
- Income above average, yet wages low November
17, 2005
- Eagle fest marks 10th anniversary November
10, 2005
- Feds take on heli-skiing in BLM recreation plan November
10, 2005
- Student survey shows drop in some risky behavior November
10, 2005
- Magazines give valley cover shots November
10, 2005
- Assembly taps Vogt for one-year vacancy November
3, 2005
- Police prep case for D.A., grand jury November
3, 2005
- Two-car collision puts recent trainng to the test November
3, 2005
- Thomas announces bid for re-election November
3, 2005
October
- Haines to lose dockings as company leaves state
October 27, 2005
- Undercover sting nets mushrooms October 27,
2005
- Jones named Southeast Principal of the Year
October 27, 2005
- Progress to stem youth drinking is slow
October 27, 2005
- Break-ins frustrate cops and business owners
October 20, 2005
- Road traffic down, tour sales up in 2005
October 20, 2005
- Land transfers hold up plan for reconstruction of Lutak
Road October 20, 2005
- Murkowski gives update on landless, passport regs
October 20, 2005
- State to pay for new ramp at boat harbor
October 13, 2005
- Local sea lion nursed back to health October
13, 2005
- High fuel prices drive new habits October
13, 2005
- Gas pipeline accelerates plan for highway work
October 13, 2005
- Shields elected mayor October 6, 2005
- Prized tunic on its way home to Chilkat Valley
October 6, 2005
- Museum founder dies at age 91 October 6,
2005
- Architects unveil early design plans for school
October 6, 2005
September
- Teams claim twin titles; runners head for state
September 29, 2005
- Voters set to decide 3 ballot issues
September 29, 2005
- Haines tour boats could be 1st in Alaska to use biofuel
September 29, 2005
- Carlson makes desks for Legislature September
29, 2005
- Canadians restore some medical care for U.S. September
22, 2005
- Candidates air views September 22, 2005
- Mayoral contenders share thoughts September
22, 2005
- Starry flounder sets sportfish world record September
22, 2005
- State offers b orough $3.4 million for harbors September
15, 2005
- Residents aid storm victims September 15,
2005
- Assembly nixes proposed ban on summer heli-tours September
15, 2005
- Students vote on 1st day to change school song September
15, 2005
- Klukwan gets $356K for tourism training September
8, 2005
- New heli map IDs ski areas September 8, 2005
- Chilkoots launch plan to build road, office, housing September
8, 2005
- Ferry terminal to get cameras, bomb IDs September
8, 2005
- Police close road after threat from armed man September
1, 2005
- Sales tax changes on ballot September 1, 2005
- Van service expands to add disabled September
1, 2005
- Roadkill garter snake could be 1st in Alaska September
1, 2005
August
- Borough to pay $350K to buy new school site August
25, 2005
- Culture camp reopens after 3 years August 25, 2005
- Fire department gets grant to buy new tanker truck August
25, 2005
- Chilkat Valley challenged by seasonal 2nd home buyers,
retirees August 25 2005
- Fires scorch valley August 18, 2005
- State alters road plan; end now set for Katzehin August
18, 2005
- New tool aids pilots August 18, 2005
- Town
size, wild lands attract 2nd home buyers August 18 2005
- Locals eye jobs, benefits of mine August 11, 2005
- New arrivals bolster sales of land, houses August
11, 2005
- Turnover keeps police force scrambling August 11,
2005
- Swimmer nears finish August 11, 2005
- Jetboat tour opponents rally statewide support August
4, 2005
- Mayor's job up for grabs August 4, 2005
- Crowds turn out for fair August 4, 2005
- Helitours from yacht draw concern from residents August
4, 2005
July
- Board OKs design for combined school July 28, 2005
- Fair opens with fans on bright side July 28, 2005
- Letnikof pier jacked up by errant ramp July 28,
2005
- Pardee gets 15-year sentence, asks for forgiveness July
28, 2005
- Assembly: Drop income reporting July 21, 2005
- Klukwan to christen new clinic July 21, 2005
- Borough, Button square off at appeal July 21, 2005
- Valley abuzz with wasps July 21, 2005
- Tour operator appeals borough permit denial Ju ly
14, 2005
- Assessor: Tax rolls a big mess July 14, 2005
- Invaders pose threat to native plants July 14, 2005
- Fort Seward forking puzzles police, target July 14,
2005
- Mine gets go-ahead; construction hires start Ju ly
7, 2005
- Skatepark celebrates opening July 7, 2005
- Vandalism costs $22K July 7, 2005
- Should candidates reveal finances? July 7, 2005
June
- Moorage changes held; harbor board needed June 30,
2005
- Concert draws national press June 30, 2005
- Seasonal limits lifted for jetboats June 30, 2005
- Artists meld vision for dolls June 30, 2005
- Swimmer to brave canal to protest road June 23,
2005
- Spring ranks as warmest ever for valley June 23,
2005
- Harassment charge pending after tempers flare at
chopper meeting June 23, 2005
- Ballplayers learn from a pro June 23, 2005
- School offered $15K to start baseball team June 16,
2005
- Moorage rate hike proposed June 16, 2005
- Winter ferry changes drawing fire from legislators,
assembly June 16, 2005
- Ambulance adds capabilities June 16, 2005
- Outfitter seeks growth in summer helitours June 9,
2005
- Derby leader holds on for 1st place June 9, 2005
- Delays dog borough ice plant purchase June 9, 2005
- Fish scientist hopes study will help crack eulachon
mystery June 9, 2005
- Valley scores big with Legislature June 2, 2005
- Architects to share school design ideas June 2, 2005
- Derby leader:42.9 poundsJune 2, 2005
- EPA frowns on Juneau road route, says terminus should
be Katzehin June 2, 2005
May
- Canal to lose fast ferry May 26, 2005
- Haines High School graduates 30; Klukwan, 2 May 26,
2005
- Book puts Haines in national spotlight May 26, 2005
- Derby starts Saturday May 26, 2005
- Police investigate sex assault, kidnapping May 19,
2005
- Valley schools to celebrate grads' accomplishments
May 19, 2005
- Five Bears to race at state meet May 19, 2005
- School board votes to impose final contract terms
May 19, 2005
- School board split on rules for R-rated films May
12, 2005
- Assembly Ids $75K for nonprovit grants May 12, 2005
- Gillnetters reap early harvest of Taku kings May
12, 2005
- State lifts king limits in time for derby May 12,
2005
- Pole's lesson of honor, friendship is timeless May
5, 2005
- First ship to dock on Monday May 5, 2005
- School board hikes fee for student activities May
5, 2005
- Fire danger climbs with sunny skies May 5, 2005
April
- Arbitrator recommends compromise for school April
28, 2005
- Hot temps set record April 28, 2005
- New PFD rules for soldiers draw ire April 28, 2005
- Museum begins planning for exhibits, partnershios
April 28, 2005
- Film crews converge for backcountry ski footage April
21, 2005
- LCCP to bring 'Fantastics' to the stage April 21,
2005
- Borough seeks new logo, slogan for Chilkat Valley April
21, 2005
- Fire crew helps pay for carbon monoxide testers
April 21, 2005
- High fuel costs create problems for many April 14,
2005
- Holland ups '06 dockings April 14, 2005
- Assembly adopts heliskiing rules April 14, 2005
- Passports to be required to cross border by 2008
April 14, 2005
- Grammy winner Earle to Play at Southeast fair April
7, 2005
- KHNS beams programs to Interior towns April 7, 2005
- Architects selected for new school, renovation April
7, 2005
- Sludge disposal becomes problematic April 7, 2005
March
- Legislature backs road March 31, 2005
- Pardee pleads to manslaughter, DUI March 31, 2005
- Proposed heli regs met with applause, criticism March
31, 2005
- Grappling with loss March 31, 2005
- Murder trial to begin on Tuesday March 2
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