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 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...

 

Assembly Briefs

The next phase of the Lutak Dock progressive design-build replacement project was approved unanimously by the Haines Borough Assembly on Tuesday....

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    March 2, 2023

Senior Center break-in investigated

Police are investigating a break-in at the Haines Senior Center that was reported on Thursday, Feb. 23, said police chief Heath Scott. Police...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    March 2, 2023

Hylton hired as new Tourism Director

Former Haines resident Rebecca Hylton, 54, was hired as the borough's new Tourism Director, a...

 

Mosaics, glass fusion interest locals

Residents waiting out winter can take advantage of two local art classes using glass-based mediums....

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    March 2, 2023
 
 By Lee Robinson    News    March 2, 2023
 

Residents wait months for food stamps

In the hardest months of winter, thousands of Alaskans are waiting for food stamps as overdue applications going back half a year pile up. The state...

 
 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...

 
 By Max Graham    News    February 23, 2023

Peratrovich play teaches about Native discrimination

A readers' theater performance at Haines School last week both memorialized and made history. With...

 
 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...

 
 By Max Graham    News    February 23, 2023

Researchers hypothesize future Southeast climate

Average annual temperatures in Haines could rise between about 4 and 11 degrees Fahrenheit by the end of the century, according to projections by rese...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    February 23, 2023

Four Winds proposed as ski lift site

An informal group of residents pursuing a lift-assisted ski hill in the Chilkat Valley has identified what it considers a strong potential site: Four...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    February 23, 2023

Bike relay registration to open next month

By Kyle Clayton The Kluane Chilkat International Bike Relay (KCIBR) race will open for registration next month after being canceled for the past...

 

Mayor, manager travel to Juneau to lobby legislature

Mayor Doug Olerud and borough manager Annette Kreitzer traveled to Juneau this week to lobby for a $2.5 million funding match to replace the public sa...

 
 By Max Graham    News    February 23, 2023

Dick Hotch tournament rebounds after two years

A Haines basketball tradition resumed this week after two years off during the covid pandemic. Teams from Juneau and Whitehorse are in town competing...

 

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...

 

First Friday

Alaska Rods will feature local seamstress Dory Thompson’s collection of colorful, Alaska-themed aprons from 10:00 a.m-5:00 p.m. The Beach Rose will...

 
 By Jane Pascoe    News    February 23, 2023
 
 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 Tom Morphet    News    February 16, 2023

Haines grad hides from MSU shooter

By Tom Morphet Only a few hundred feet from the student union where the Michigan State University sh...

 

Former resident sentenced to 20 years

Former Chilkat Lake resident Christopher Panagiotou-Scigliano was sentenced to 20 years in prison last week after pleading guilty to one count of prod...

 

ABEF hires new director

Longtime Juneau resident Kathy Benner will take over as the executive director of the American Bald...

 

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