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So long, and thanks for all the cookies - a letter from our publisher
Well, CVN readers, this is my last edition as owner of this newspaper. In thinking about what to...
Note to readers
I’ve owned the Chilkat Valley News for a little more than six years, and it’s time for a change. To that end, I’ve been in discussions with a...
Banner opening day for valley moose hunters
On opening day, Sept. 15, eight moose were reported in this year’s Unit 1D moose hunt, making...
Entire commission will be up for vote
By Kyle Clayton All seven seats on the Haines Borough Planning Commission will be up for election this October after the borough assembly voted...
Special election passes 445-248
The initiative petition to elect Haines Borough Planning Commissioners passed 445 to 248 after...
NOAA aims to help grow Alaska aquaculture industry
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced last week that it has selected Alaska as a state where it will work to identify areas...
Little League to dedicate fair ball field to David Simmons
More than 100 baseball players will parade down Main Street at 4 p.m. Friday, June 16, kicking off the Haines Little League Opening Day celebrations....
Middle schooler pens three books for homeschool program
Lily Ramsey, 12, collaboratively authored two books with fellow students through a team-based storytelling program and is now working solo on a third...
Grant could help create Southeast squid market
Which came first, the magister squid fishery or the magister squid market? A Juneau charter fishing...
Special election set for June 6
A special election — asking voters whether the planning commission should be elected — will be June 6. In March, Tom Morphet and nine other...
Family offers reward for information on shot dog
A 1-year-old female lab named Bess is suffering from a life-threatening wound after being shot last week on Small Tract Road by an unknown person...
Glacier Bears finish ninth at state championship
Both the boys and girls Glacier Bears track and field team placed ninth overall at state. The state...
Heliport granted conditional use permit amid opposition
The Haines Borough Planning Commission voted 6-1 to approve a conditional use permit for a heliport at a 26 Mile airport amid opposition from...
Haines trollers react to federal lawsuit
Haines trollers and a tender operator involved in the Southeast Alaska troll fishery are expressing frustration after a federal judge issued an order...
Ferries canceled after ramp lift breaks
Ferries out of Haines were canceled last Friday, May 5 through the weekend after a bearing housing snapped in the terminal’s ramp lift. “After...
Glacier Bears athletes earn personal bests at home meet
Although a breakdown at the Haines Ferry Terminal canceled travel plans for hundreds of track and field athletes bound for a home meet last weekend,...
Gillnetter topples off trailer at Letnikof Harbor
The F/V Kaemik, a commercial gillnetter owned by Dennis Gudmundson, toppled onto the boat-launch...
Folletti gets two years for drug charge
Fred Folletti, 63, was sentenced two years in prison and five years of supervised release in federal court on Thursday, April 27, after pleading...
Fair board reschedules Juneau Drag show to a later time
The Southeast Alaska State Fair board announced Tuesday that it moved Juneau Drag’s start time from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The change came about a month...
Committee recommends funding HEDC
The assembly’s Government Affairs and Services Committee unanimously recommended allocating $125,000 to the Haines Economic Development Corporation...
Duly Noted
More than 50 bridge players from Haines, Juneau and Whitehorse played in an annual tournament at the American Bald Eagle Foundation this weekend. Hain...
Police arrest four this month for meth-related charges
Police arrested a 29-year-old Haines man at the Juneau International Airport Tuesday as he exited the aircraft, according to a press release issued...
Borough to install signs at cemetery
Borough staff are working to post signs at the Jones Point Cemetery after residents alerted them to...
Budget introduced, property tax rate decreased
In an effort to blunt the effects of a roughly 16% percent increase in property tax assessments this year due to the implementation of a new mass...
Glacier Bears track girls place third at first meet
The Glacier Bears girls track team won third place at the Capital City Invitational track competition last weekend, with several athletes and teams...