Articles from the August 8, 2013 edition
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Smell of sewage raises ire
The Haines Borough’s sewer treatment plant smells. But the odor isn’t just bad, some business owners and public officials say, it’s “almost in...
Aspen Hotels looks at 5th and Main site
A statewide hotel chain is “very serious” about buying Main Street property to build a 50-room hotel, but Haines Borough leaders will have to deci...
Haines Highway rebuild plan hits opposition
About 50 residents turned out Monday for a meeting on Haines Highway improvements, many speaking against the state’s enviromental assessment and...
Fort Seward fire hall restoration under way
To preserve or restore – it’s a question Joanne Waterman is thinking about a lot now that she and partner Phyllis Sage have purchased the former...
Adopt-a-seat, gala to boost Chilkat Center
Chilkat Center boosters are ramping up fundraising efforts with a gala Aug. 17 and an “Adopt-a-Seat” program. The Foundation for the Chilkat Cente...
Man shoots 4th bear at Cathedral View home
Wildlife troopers are investigating the shooting of a brown bear Aug. 2 by a homeowner who has killed four bears near his Cathedral View subdivision h...
Youth photo workshop
The Alaska Arts Confluence and Arlington Arts Center are collaborating to bring a prestigious, five-day photography workshop for teens to Haines. The...
Kurz dies of Huntington's disease at 47
Jay Kurz, a resident of Haines for 15 years, died July 14 at Southern Ocean Medical Center Hospital...
Accusations of plastic fill erroneous
In response to the interview in the July 25 issue of the CVN, the fill material I placed on my private property did not contain plastic oil bottles....
Young and old help out recycling event
Thank you to all the volunteers who helped Haines Friends of Recycling with our scrap metal recycling event. It was a huge success; we anticipate...
Horner made island party a success
Let’s give big kudos to Marley Horner. His first year as ambassador of our annual Pyramid Island party was a smashing success! All the planning and...
Sheldon Museum exhibits Catotti works
I would like to thank the staff and board of the Sheldon Museum for providing the support, advertisement and space for my recent art show. It’s a...
Editorial
The Haines Borough should sell Main Street property sought for a new, 50-room hotel, as it has failed to develop a plan for the site in the five...
Duly Noted
Porter Owen Del Prete was born at the Juneau Birthing Center early Aug. 5 to parents Shannon and Andrew Del Prete. He weighed 7 lbs., 11 oz., and...
Police Report
Monday, Aug. 5 A person reported a man and woman engaged in “suspicious activity” in a vehicle parked at Jones Point. Investigation revealed the...
