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The coastline of Haines, a community of around 2,500 residents. Photo Credit: Reinhard Pantke/State of Alaska Though its population hovers around just 2,500, Haines, Alaska, boasts a robust arts ...
A Haines guide died on Sunday during a non-work-related rafting trip on the Blanchard and Tatshenshini Rivers. The guide, ...
The upper Lynn Canal, and especially the Chilkoot River corridor, is known for being home to a lot of brown bears. Perhaps the best known in recent years was a 15-year-old sow known as Speedy.
The first batch of new, more accurate Alaska maps that will eventually cover the whole state is out and free to the public as part of a state and federal project to replace old topographic maps ...
HAINES -- Mountain Spirits in Haines received its first shipment of Port Chilkoot Distillery's Icy Strait Vodka this week. Port Chilkoot co-owner, Heather Shade, drove the cases from the first ...
The landslides crushed at least four houses in Haines, Alaska, which is home to about 2,500 people about 90 miles north of Juneau, according to the Alaska Department of Public Safety.
A 34-year-old snowboarder from Haines, Alaska, died in an avalanche north of the city this week. Alaska State Troopers say David Dzenawagis died Wednesday in the area of Takshanuk Mountain.
John Haines, former Alaska poet laureate, built his cabin off the Richardson Highway about 1947 out of timbers from an old bridge on an abandoned stretch of the highway. / Photo courtesy Dan O’Neill ...
The registrar of the Haines Sheldon Museum in Haines, Alaska, uncovered detailed designs on ... So he bought an old DSLR camera that captures infrared light and peered under 200 years of age ...
An Alaska Native tribe and conservationists say they've notched a win over a mineral exploration project near Haines, Alaska, now that the main financial backer of the Palmer project has bailed.
An Alaska Native tribe and conservationists say they've notched a win over a mineral exploration project near Haines, Alaska, now that the main financial backer of the Palmer project has bailed.