Articles from the April 13, 2023 edition
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Assembly to discuss lobbying for new phone book
The Haines Borough Assembly Tuesday directed a committee to consider lobbying Alaska Power and Telephone to resume the printing of its phone book...
House budget includes one-time school funding boost
The Haines School District would receive an additional $467,500 in one-year state money under a budget headed toward approval in the Alaska House,...
Glacier Bears prepare to defend championship status
With 31 Haines High School students turned out for track and field, coach Jessie Sanders has cause to be optimistic. Haines sent about 10 athletes to...
Local pianist to perform
Local Michael Reynolds, a pianist and vocalist, is performing in the Chilkat Center lobby Sunday, April 23 after a standout performance at the...
Police arrest woman found with drugs at airport
Haines police arrested a 34-year-old woman at the airport last week for the possession and intent to distribute methamphetamine, a felony charge. An...
Legislation would require financial literacy in schools
Pointing to high credit card balances, growing student loan debts and inadequate savings for many U.S. households, Anchorage Sen. Bill Wielechowski...
Don't be a square
Last week the CVN published guest commentary by Larry Larson that argued for the development of a borough-owned town square at the lot at Third and...
Ceramics students reflect on Oregon trip
Six Haines students traveled to Oregon over spring break to visit colleges and attend a four-day ceramics camp. The trip was a year in the making and...
Senator tries third time for tax on e-cigarettes, vape sticks
For the third time in as many legislative sessions, Kodiak Sen. Gary Stevens is leading the push to get a tax on e-cigarettes and vaping products...
Long-term protective order served against Thomas
A Tlingit and Haida Central Council Tribal Court judge issued a long-term protective order last month against borough assembly member Gabe Thomas....
Obituary- Dr Henry Kirt Touchstone III
Dr. Henry Kirt Touchstone III passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, March 10,... Full story
A self-regulating force
With the announcement of a drag show and then the last-minute cancelling of a public discussion by the Fair board for seemingly invisible safety...
Thank you from the Art Club
On behalf of the art students and myself, I just wanted to send out a big thank you to everyone in the community that financially contributed to the...
Welcome, Juneau Drag!
Haines, let’s be a welcoming, open-minded community, that resists the ease of passing judgment on those who are different from us. The world is...
Six degrees of separation
To the Editor: Your treatment of the local controversy surrounding the engagement of drag performers at this year’s SE State Fair is commendable....
Community Easter egg hunt a success
The 2023 Haines Community Easter Egg Hunt was a success. With over 5000+ eggs being distributed throughout the school halls and middle school gym. It...
Stand with drag queens
I stand with drag queens nationwide. Have you seen the pro-birth booths at the fairs? More graphic than any drag show. Please don't let a few destroy...
Right to bare arms
Another school showing. Glowing up the streets left and right. Concealed pronouns. What can possibly stop the endless flow of glitter? I’ve been...
Our new normal
It was great to see so many people turn out for Saturday’s Love Parade, a joyous and genuine celebration of respect and affection for all people...
Duly Noted
Former resident Elsa Sebastian and Colin Arisman were in town last week. They drove here from Seattle and were on their way back to Prince of Wales Is...
