Henry Leasia
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The work of clearing off roads hit by last week's mudslides has been particularly dangerous along Lutak Inlet, where slides swept through homes and left residents stranded without electricity for multiple days.
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More than 50 families have evacuated from their homes, and with no sign of the weather improving, the Borough is warning even more residents to be prepared to leave at a moment’s notice.
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Joe Aultman-Moore was eating lunch at home on Wednesday, when a large landslide ripped through his neighborhood in Haines, trapping him and his neighbors in an evacuation zone.
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Heavy precipitation, mudslides and flooding have damaged infrastructure across the Haines Borough over the past week. City and state workers are busy protecting and restoring roads, the water supply and the electrical grid.
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The artwork of a Tlingit artist from Juneau will be featured on a new postage stamp set for distribution next year.
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American travelers on their way to Alaska were found to have been at a restaurant without proper masking and in close contact with others inside the restaurant.
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The man donned a Donald Trump mask and drove a car that had been cut in half. A week later, local police cited the man, who has a history of seizures, for driving without a license.
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Starting July 31, people driving to Alaska from the Lower 48 will only be able to enter Canada through one of five border crossings
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Fruit trees are an easy target for black bears, who can become accustomed to easy food in residential areas.
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Only one cruise line has expressed interest in visiting Haines this summer, but the Assembly voted to request that no ships visit until further notice.