Articles from the February 16, 2023 edition
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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...
Haines grad hides from MSU shooter
By Tom Morphet Only a few hundred feet from the student union where the Michigan State University sh...
Bears girls remain undefeated
By Liam Wirak-Cassidy The Haines Glacier Bear basketball teams are back from a whirlwind five-game 1,300 mile road trip featuring two games in Fairban...
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...
Lutak Dock design gets another go-ahead
The latest design for a renovated Lutak Dock got a thumbs up from the Haines Borough Planning Commission last week. The borough’s port and harbor...
Crew shortage plagues ferry system
An ongoing shortage of crew is the “No. 1 risk factor” for the Alaska Marine Highway System, Transportation Department Deputy Commissioner...
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....
Winter Fest begins next weekend
Come sideways rain or dumping snow, this year’s Winterfest is expected to attract fierce competitors from all over the Chilkat Valley. The annual sn...
Assembly Briefs
Jones to fill assembly vacancy The Haines Borough Assembly voted unanimously for Margaret Jones to serve on the assembly until the next election in...
Duly Noted
About 50 skiers from Juneau’s Nordic Ski Club are scheduled to be in town this weekend. They’ve booked the Mosquito Lake School and planned to...
We need to make changes
We have lost valuable talent on the assembly over the years through resignations, largely due to uncivil public discourse. We have also had people...
