Articles from the February 7, 2019 edition
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Dunleavy's proposed cut could hurt school programs
Buying new equipment for the high school’s automotive vocational education classroom could be axed if Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s proposal to cut $20...
Amazon collecting borough sales tax
Observant Haines shoppers have seen a 5.5 percent price increase to certain Amazon purchases after the company started charging borough sales tax on...
Timber company wins $25,000 regional award
Haines sawmill owners Sylvia Heinz and Chad Bieberich won a $25,000 "Path to Prosperity" business co...
Homeless duck claimed, named and thriving
A homeless Rouen duck was adopted Saturday into a flock of waterfowl and chickens, according to Haines Animal Rescue Kennel’s (HARK) Tracy...
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...
Area museums popular with state grantee
Three of the eight Alaska museums selected to receive money aimed at supporting local artists are...
Fish and Game to study valley moose
Alaska Department of Fish and Game biologists will better understand the Chilkat Valley’s moose population after it begins a new capture and collar...
Army explodes mortar
The Haines Sheldon Museum opened its doors to the public last week after being closed for several days after a staff member found a WWII-era Japanese...
Residents discuss future of $1.6 million golf course
Fifteen residents met to discuss forming a working group for keeping the Valley of the Eagles golf course property in community use after its sale....
Corrections
In the Jan. 17 story “New afterschool wrestling, boxing clubs popular with students” the CVN incorrectly named a $11,000 grant as a “Crossfit...
Dispense with tour permit code
Our tour companies don’t want to pay an increased permit fee to the Borough. Our borough set the permit fee to pay for the ‘administration’ of...
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...
Let's get some straight answers
I’m concerned as to what can happen as a result of the new mine. What are the possible environmental impacts? Could the PR geologist(s) give us...
Gratitude for support and kindness
We would like to express our gratitude to Father Perry of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, The American Legion & Auxiliary, for assisting with...
Duly Noted
The Haines Triple Threat middle school basketball tournament went on although Juneau teams were unable to participate after Friday’s ferry...
Police Report
Tuesday, January 29 A 44 year old male was arrested on an outstanding $5,000 felony assault warrant and lodged at Haines Rural Jail Facility. A Second...
