Haines resident Sue Libenson told the Chilkat Valley News that she surprised a sow and its cub on the narrow trail.
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Haines to vote on measure to reduce a property tax break for seniors and disabled veterans
Voters chose to double the property tax exemption in 2024. The ballot initiative seeks to restore some tax revenue by reducing the exemption.
Haines to vote on ballot measure to tax timber, gravel and ore exports
Supporters hope to ensure the community gets some financial benefit from raw materials that get sold elsewhere.
Skagway’s ferry terminal is set to reopen weeks after sudden closure
The state closed the terminal abruptly last month due to structural damage.
Haines fishermen say the salmon runs aren’t great this year, but the prices are
Local fishermen say they’re seeing the highest prices in decades for all kinds of salmon.
Mayor says Haines is ‘bleeding young families’ as childcare options get even scarcer
A preschool’s closure is raising concerns about younger families’ ability to thrive in Haines, or even stay there.