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Kaylani Michelle Babcock was born at 4:35 a.m. on Feb. 6 in Silverdale, Wash. to Matthew Babcock and Samantha Willard-Hoffman. She weighed 8 pounds 3...
University to permit hunting on its land
The University of Alaska’s land management office is researching its land-use permitting process to allow hunting west of the Chilkat River, Univers...
Face it, mining is a big risk to our valley
Another large metal mine tailings dam (MMTD) has failed, this one in Brazil—discharging 13 million cubic meters of pollution into the Paropeba River...
Tourism industry leaders lash out at permit fee increase proposal
Borough Manager Debra Schnabel opened Tuesday night’s commerce committee meeting with an assurance to the tourism industry that “this...
This Week In History
January 13, 1969 Once again the Alaska Music Trail and the Lynn Canal Community Players join in...
Hummingbird in Haines
Brenda and Roy Josephson have a resident Anna's hummingbird flitting around their home and eating...
Fall chum harvest hits record lows
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game lacks data for its fall chum escapement numbers due to low water and fish wheel displacement from highway...
Planning commission approves phase two of Haines Highway project
The Haines Borough Planning Commission approved the Haines Highway reconstruction project phase two design plans despite staff objections. Borough...
Weir was decorated Vietnam War vet
Longtime Chilkat Lake resident Bill Weir died Nov. 15 at Mount Edgecumbe Hospital in Sitka of smoking and heart-related issues. He was 70. “First an... Full story
2018 required residents to face difficult truths
The surfacing of what many residents described as a decades-long open secret shook the town this year: allegations from multiple men of sexual abuse...
Parks committee prioritizes future goals
The parks and recreation advisory committee streamlined its recreation objectives for the borough’s updated comprehensive plan at its Tuesday meetin...
Wild stocks should take priority
Dave Olerud is quoted in the Nov. 15 CVN saying that hatchery chum runs are impacting the natural stocks. I agree. We may not fully understand the...
Board addresses Eagle Fest decline
The Tourism Advisory Board discussed partnering with the American Bald Eagle Foundation to bolster t...
We can't ignore freshwater habitat
agree with a recent writer that our fisheries are in peril and affected by the marine environment, but that does not give us carte blanche to ignore...
University alleges illegal timber harvest
The University of Alaska has alerted the Haines Borough of an "alarming amount of timber theft,...
Eagle festival promotes community education
The 24th annual Alaska Bald Eagle Festival will have a focus on community engagement and education, Sidney Campbell, raptor program manager at the...
Stand for Salmon is science based
I suggest Ms. Josephson talk to Haines biologists that manage the local fishery before concluding ADF&G Habitat Division has been using a...
Arts Outlook
Portland dance group to perform Seven performers from BodyVox, a contemporary dance group from Portland, Ore. will perform at the Chilkat Center at 7...
Proud vet was voice of the valley
There will be a memorial service for James "Jimbo" Stevens, Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Klukwan... Full story
Highway to be raised 20 feet in slide areas
Last Sunday and Monday, large mudslides in the upper valley flowed down the steep mountainsides and...
Fish and Game tech finds mysterious object in river
A petrified electric toothbrush. A grinder Native people used in ancient times. A thingamajig....
September marks driest month on record
Haines’ September was the driest month on record—depending on where the data was recorded. Using data from the airport weather station, NOAA...
When does the king run get too small to sustain?
For six of the past seven years, king salmon returns to the Chilkat River have failed to meet the Alaska Department of Fish and Game’s minimum...
