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 By Kyle Clayton    News    March 16, 2023 

Assembly approves $57K brush clearing project

The Haines Borough Assembly voted 4-2 to spend $57,000 to clear brush about town in an effort to reduce “bear hiding areas.” The project will...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    March 16, 2023 

Residents call for assembly to clarify events prohibition

Following a request for action from Mud Bay residents, the Haines Borough Assembly will wait for borough manager Annette Kreitzer to clarify a June le...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    March 16, 2023 

Sawmill property auction postponed

A public foreclosure auction of 24 acres of former Chilkoot Lumber Company land adjacent to a 530-foot dock was postponed this week following a...

 

Former mayor, teacher dies at 75

Former mayor and teacher Stephanie Scott, 75, died peacefully from brain cancer Feb. 23 in Port...

 

The community's best interest?

I am not convinced that the assembly’s acceptance of Tyler Huling’s resignation from the Assembly on Feb. 14 was in the best interest of the commu... Full story

 

Duly Noted

Former resident and tattoo artist Steve “Stevie G.” Geanoulis has died. Geanoulis worked for Erin McGinnis when they opened Pair-A-Dice Tattoo...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    February 23, 2023

A brief guide to surviving Haines Borough politics

From the practical to the philosophical, current and former elected officials weighed in on how assembly members can survive and thrive in their...

 

Committee discusses ambulance fee

The borough’s commerce committee is discussing several changes to the sales tax code for the assembly to consider. Committee members Debra...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    February 16, 2023

Why are so many assembly members resigning?

Last week Tyler Huling resigned from the Haines Borough Assembly. She’s the sixth assembly member in six years to do so. This week, the CVN spoke...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    February 9, 2023

Huling resigns from assembly

Assembly member Tyler Huling resigned from her seat on Monday citing chronic stress and toxic public discourse as reasons for resigning. Huling,...

 

Assembly reverses heliport decision

The Haines Borough Assembly Tuesday night reversed the planning commission's decision to grant a conditional use permit (CUP) for a Chilkat River...

 

Assembly to reconsider 24-Mile heliport CUP

Following consideration of five appeals, the Haines Borough Assembly stepped back from a planning commission decision last week to authorize a new...

 

Assembly to consider residency requirement to on empowered boards

The borough’s GASC committee recommended the assembly require one year of residency before serving on empowered government boards, such as the...

 
 By Max Graham    News    December 22, 2022

Officials to weigh outsourcing tourism department

Borough staff and elected officials are considering contracting out the borough tourism department’s work. Haines Chamber of Commerce director...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    December 15, 2022

Planning commission decisions sparks calls for election of members

A controversial Dec. 8 planning commission meeting motivated a citizen and borough assembly member to seek turning the commission into an elected...

 

Duly Noted

The high school’s annual holiday food drive continues through Friday. Drop non-perishable food in bins under the tree at the Haines School’s main...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    November 10, 2022

Manager to renegotiate MOU with Mosquito Lake center

The Haines Borough Assembly voted unanimously to renegotiate an agreement with the Mosquito Lake Community Center following a request from the volunte...

 
 By Michael York    News    November 3, 2022

Monsieur Grey with the pistol in the Chilkat Center

An exciting affair, on more than one account, took place during the "Clue" themed murder mystery...

 

Support public use cabins in the valley

State parks officials say the caretaker’s cabin at Chilkat State Park will be available for use as a nightly rental in the coming weeks. Joe...

 
 By Max Graham    News    October 27, 2022

Assembly Briefs

The three winners of the Oct. 4 Haines Borough Assembly election — Gabe Thomas, Ben Aultman-Moore and Jerry Lapp — were sworn in Tuesday. Thomas...

 
 By Michael York    News    October 27, 2022

Arts Outlook

First Friday Residents game to brave the first frosts of winter will find some radiance hanging on the walls of local haunts for the Nov. 4 First...

 
 By Max Graham    News    October 20, 2022

Mosquito Lake volunteers question lack of borough funds for snowplowing

Mosquito Lake volunteers told the CVN this week they don’t have enough money to cover the cost of snowplowing at the neighborhood’s borough-owned...

 
 By Max Graham    News    October 13, 2022

Are the borough's advisory boards serving their purpose?

It’s a challenging time for the Haines Borough’s advisory boards and commissions. The Solid Waste Working Group disbanded this summer after...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    October 13, 2022

Assembly votes to forgive swim team rental fees for six months

The Haines Dolphins Swim team is requesting that the borough forgive its pool rental fees this year due to insufficient fundraising to support the...

 
 By Max Graham    News    October 13, 2022

Dock contractor fields questions at town hall

A contractor tasked with renovating the Lutak Dock told residents last week his company’s goal is to restore the dock’s prior use as a...

 

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