Articles from the May 17, 2018 edition
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Meeting of the Moms: Opera singer spends first Mother's Day with both moms
For the first time in 50 years, Katie Saunders spent this Mother's Day with her birth mother-a...
Enrollment drop could hurt school budget
The Haines Borough School District is at risk of losing $154,895 if school enrollment decreases as expected this fall. Interim superintendent Rich...
Eulachon make big splash again this year
Little silver fish turned the Chilkoot and Chilkat rivers black during last week’s spring eulachon run. Takshanuk Watershed Council Executive...
OpenGov could take time to see citizen response
The Haines Borough Assembly last week narrowly approved purchasing a $40,000 software program aimed at increasing citizen engagement, but the assembly...
Jones Point remains heavy industrial
With only a few parcels of borough land zoned for heavy industry, the Haines Borough Planning Commission denied a petition by two Sawmill Road...
Runners set personal records at home meet
The Haines High School track team had its sights set on state competition as students raced against...
Rachelle Galinski to speak at commencement ceremony
Haines High School graduation will be bittersweet for paraeducator Rachelle Galinski as she wishes...
Let's elect our committees
The manager’s letter in last week’s CVN attempting to exonerate the police chief from complicity in an unfounded, brazen, and unsuccessful politic...
Memorial is all about the love
I was taken aback when I read and felt my own negative tone in part of my quote from last week’s Duly Noted. I hope you’ll cut me some slack, know...
Mosquito Lake market had the goods
Thank you to all of the vendors who provided wonderful food, plant starts, homemade soaps and second-hand goods that made FMLSCC’s first Second...
Thanks for connecting with our cops
Building and nurturing the relationship between the community, its children, and the Police Department is imperative in any thriving community....
Words matter
Words are important. Your headline “Assembly snubs law enforcement reality tv proposal” of May 10 speaks volumes and seems inappropriate and...
Successful sale thanks to rummage volunteers
The 21st Annual Hospice of Haines Rummage Sale was once again the ultimate collaborative effort of volunteers, generous donors and shoppers. This...
Thanks for supporting our youth
I am grateful to live in a community that is so supportive of its young people. Thanks to everyone who has bought raffle tickets and popcorn in...
Duly Noted
Candice and Heath Scott and the Haines Police Department hosted the 2nd Annual Police Week kick-off party on Monday. A “Police Academy” obstacle...
Police Report
Tuesday, May 8 A caller requested extra patrols on Mud Bay Road due to speeding vehicles. Haines Volunteer Fire Department responded to a report of...