Will Steinfeld

Tuesday’s Elizabeth Peratrovich Day celebration brought a new first, at least in recent memory: the Haines and Klukwan schools joining together to celebrate the Alaska Native civil rights pioneer. But by and large, much of the celebration has become famil... See more

A town hall referred to as “the front end of the process” by the borough’s Lutak Dock advisors gave residents a forum to voice opinions, but provided few answers. The seventy-some residents who attended the town hall came bearing plenty of comments on the... See more

On the heels of the Haines Borough’s negotiations with American Cruise Lines falling through, the Chilkoot Indian Association is finalizing a similar deal with the company at the tribe’s Portage Cove dock. The company, in an effort to expand its small cru... See more

Lynn Canal Community Players has announced auditions for a play debuting in late April. The production is “Rumors” by Neil Simon, a comedy which will co-star eight cast members, with two additional supporting roles. In the play, four couples find themselv... See more

The state is reversing cuts to a benefit program for low-income seniors, governor’s office spokesperson Jeff Turner said this week. The program in question, the Senior Benefits Program, is run by the Alaska Department of Health and pays a set amount per m... See more