The Great Bear Foundation has teamed up with the Haines Library to fight food conditioning among local bears.
KHNS - Haines
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Haines woman accused of a string of arsons while on hallucinogenic mushrooms
An art gallery and a private home were damaged.
Scientists hope to find what Alaska’s water quality is like without cruise ships
The hiatus in cruise ship traffic to Southeast Alaska is an opening for scientists to gather water quality data in harbors across the state.
Skagway residents got Permanent Fund dividends and city stimulus checks in the same week
The manager of the local bank branch said there was a run on cash last week—a sign that the spending is likely to happen locally rather than online.
Skagway asks small cruise ships not to come…for now
Skagway’s assembly wants to see a more robust COVID-19 mitigation plan before the company docks in town—even if that means waiting until 2021.
Progress slows on mine project near Haines
Last summer, the Canadian metals company employed about 60 people, roughly half of them locals. This year, it has just one full-time and three part-time employees.