Articles from the May 12, 2011 edition

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 By Krista Kielsmeier    News    May 12, 2011

Court: Goodman out, hold new vote

Greg Goodman has lost his seat on the Haines Borough Assembly following an appeal from write-in candidate Karen Hess, according to a posting...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    May 12, 2011

Court rejects Juneau access study

A court decision last week against the Juneau Access Project is a victory for the towns of Haines and Skagway, a Lynn Canal Conservation spokesman...

 
 By Krista Kielsmeier    News    May 12, 2011

Discrepancies in DUI enforcement

When is a DUI not a DUI? That’s a question some residents are asking in the wake of recent court cases in Haines, where the scales of justice...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    May 12, 2011

Count:10 million Chilkoot eulachon

More than 10 million eulachon migrated past the Chilkoot River bridge, a return about five times the size of the one there last year, according to a...

 
 By CVN Staff    Letters    May 12, 2011

Greenbelt linking Carr's Cove and FAA?

Please consider bike trails that could be used for hiking, and biking to town from Mud Bay Road and the end of Small Tracts Road area so as to...

 
 By CVN Staff    Letters    May 12, 2011

Poppy Poster Contest names winners

I would like to thank Kathryn and Nancy Coleman for the prize donations, for this year’s Poppy Poster Contest. Also thank you to all the...

 
 By CVN Staff    Letters    May 12, 2011

Culture Days event boosted by donation

On behalf of Chilkat Indian Village, we would like to thank Howser’s IGA for its generous donation of a gift certificate for Klukwan Culture...

 
 By CVN Staff    Letters    May 12, 2011

Pair impressed by four-wheeler tour

I would like to thank Ronny Hauser and the Takshanuk Trail tour team for the awesome tour on Saturday. You couldn’t find a more accommodating...

 
 By CVN Staff    Letters    May 12, 2011

Thanks for help with river cleanup

The Takshanuk Watershed Council would like to thank the 22 volunteers that came out to make the first annual Chilkat River Clean-up a success! ...

 
 By CVN Staff    Letters    May 12, 2011

Quilt raffle will benefit cancer research

On behalf of the Haines Emblem Club #463, and the Alaska State Association of Emblem Clubs, I want to thank everyone who purchased tickets for the...

 

Duly Noted

Kinley Marie Bentz was born Thursday, May 5 to Tennie and Josh Bentz. Kinley weighed 8 lbs., 2 ozs., and measured 21 inches long. Tennie’s mom,...

 
 By Krista Kielsmeier    News    May 12, 2011

Tax appeals: 32 get cut in assessments

Resident Dave Stickler’s Monday appearance before the Haines Borough Board of Equalization slashed $146,200 from the assessed value of a 25 Mile...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    May 12, 2011

Legislature OKs $300K for valley

Pending approval by Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell, the Haines Borough will receive nearly $300,000 more in operating funds from the Alaska Legislature...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    May 12, 2011

KHNS seeks change in center agreement

Public radio station KHNS is seeking changes to its rental arrangement at the Chilkat Center. The station currently manages the building in lieu of pa...

 

Millhand, charter skipper Hart was outdoorsman

Friends and family said goodbye to sport fishing guide Richard Hart Tuesday at a memorial service in the Salvation Army. Hart, 69, died at home Saturd...

 
 By Krista Kielsmeier    News    May 12, 2011

Eight represent school at Art Fest

Eight students represented Haines at Art Fest 2011 in Petersburg last month. The group included freshmen Coral Bauer, Libby Jacobson, Sasha Mackowiak...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    May 12, 2011

Highway sidewalk project delayed

Old Haines Highway sidewalk construction scheduled for this summer has been delayed. The project would add sidewalks, curb and gutter from Front...

 
 By Krista Kielsmeier    News    May 12, 2011

Vick retires as Dolphins coach

Steve Vick wrapped up his Haines Dolphins swim team head coaching career last month in Whitehorse Y.T., at a meet open to rookies. Fifteen Dolphins ma...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    May 12, 2011

'Culture Days' observed

A large canoe brought up from Juneau as well as porpoises greeted the ceremonial launching of a longtail canoe May 6 at Chilkat State Park. More than...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    May 12, 2011

Borough OKs tour of mine

Rainbow Glacier Adventures is aiming to build off the success of the Discovery Channel’s reality TV series "Gold Rush: Alaska" with...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    May 12, 2011

Borough to add utility job; discuss donations

The Haines Borough will be adding a new, full-time employee to be split between the borough’s water and sewer departments at a cost of $53,540,...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    May 12, 2011

Court Report

Francis Smalley, 53, of Haines was convicted April 14 of negligent driving. Smalley was fined $300 and ordered to pay a $10 police charge and $250...

 
 By CVN Staff    Obituaries    May 12, 2011

Seamstress Craig dies in Oregon at 70

Former resident Beverly Craig died May 1 at a Bend, Ore. hospital after a long illness. Craig,70, had been on kidney dialysis since 1992, and had...

 
 By CVN Staff    Blotter    May 12, 2011

Police Blotter

Monday, May 9 A Young Road caller reported missing belongings and said he had been living with someone for about a month and believes they might have...

 

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