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 By Kyle Clayton    News    March 30, 2023 

Assembly Briefs

Mayor Douglas Olerud will compose a letter pending assembly approval that will be sent to Gov. Michael Dunleavy with questions about the state’s pla...

 

Loving mother, teacher, dies at 96

Family, friends and caregivers from the Juneau Pioneer Home gathered Sunday at the Presbyterian...

 
 By Max Graham    News    March 2, 2023

Ore dock developer eyes private property

A Canadian developer with a murky track record says he is eyeing Haines as the site of an ore terminal that would serve “several” Alaska and...

 
 By Max Graham    News    March 2, 2023

Tanner fishery begins amid low price

Crabbers across Southeast Alaska set out Feb. 12 for the region’s commercial tanner crab fishery, facing reportedly low prices, but a strong stock e...

 
 By Max Graham    News    February 23, 2023

Canadian ore dock developer eyes Haines

A Canadian developer with a murky track record says he is eyeing Haines as the site of an ore terminal that would serve “several” Alaska and...

 

How many Haines residents does it take to change a lightbulb?

How many fishermen does it take to change a lightbulb? Three. One to drive the boat and one to make the deckhand change the lightbulb. KHNS DJs? At...

 

Planning commission denies cease-and-desist appeal

An order from the borough manager to cease and desist heliport operations at Airkat Airpark was delivered to George and Lynnette Campbell last month....

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    February 2, 2023

Board of Game approves nanny hunting penalty

The Alaska Board of Game last week approved proposals to prohibit hunters who harvested a nanny mountain goat to hunt the following year and to...

 

Arts Outlook

First Friday The Haines Sheldon Museum will premier its exhibit, A Mystery Lies Beneath the Waves: The Legend of the Clara Nevada, from 5-7 p.m. The...

 

Fish and Game present latest bear survey data

Female brown bears are being hunted above what state biologists would like to see. This is one of the findings provided by Alaska Department of Fish...

 

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...

 
 By Max Graham    News    January 26, 2023

Hearing granted over Palmer wastewater permit

A state administrative law judge will hear concerns raised by the Chilkat Indian Village of Klukwan (CIV) and environmental groups about a plan to...

 
 By Larry Persily    News    January 26, 2023

AMHS says it has crew to run summer schedule

Other than still needing crew if it is to put the Hubbard into service for the first time since it was built a few years ago, the Alaska Marine...

 

Coast Guard, DOT chief admiral dies at 93

A trumpeter played Taps at the Haines airport on Jan. 5 as the remains of Richard Knapp were...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    January 19, 2023

LCCP resumes River Talk

River Talk resumes Thursday, Jan. 26 at the Chilkat Center and continues monthly through April. The monthly winter and spring storytelling event, spon...

 

Long live the polar dip

Thanks to Howsers, Mountain Market and Haines Home Building for donations that made the 17th Haines Polar Bear Dip a success. About 45 folks...

 

As usual, industry gets priority

First, I want to thank Kevin Shove for his recent letters in the newspaper and for his concern about our local goat populations. I have served on the...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    December 22, 2022

2022: Big year for post-pandemic firsts, Lutak Dock and late rogue crime wave

In 2022, some iteration of the phrase "back after pandemic hiatus" was scattered throughout CVN headlines and stories like crumpled surgical masks...

 

Planning commission okays 24 Mile heliport

By Madeline Perreard The planning commission last week voted 3-2 to approve a heliport at 24 Miles Haines Highway–a decision that sparked opposition...

 
 By Max Graham    News    December 15, 2022

Fish and Game advisory council reviews Board of Game proposals

The local fish and game advisory council last week reviewed more than a dozen proposals to change hunting regulations across Southeast Alaska and in...

 
 By Max Graham    News    December 8, 2022

Dock scope change nears fed approval

The new Lutak Dock conceptual design is nearing final approval from the federal government, a step that’s needed before the project can advance...

 
 By Max Graham    News    December 8, 2022

Backcountry hut gets final approval

A proposal to build a public-use cabin on a ridge in the Takshanuk Mountains crossed its final permitting hurdle this week. The Alaska Department of...

 

Dock is designed to meet seismic standards

In last week’s CVN, a Lynn Canal Conservation representative implied in a LTE that the Turnagain Marine Lutak Dock is designed to allow for large...

 

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