Articles from the August 8, 2019 edition
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Environmental groups, residents push back against Constantine's exploration permits
At least five local and out-of-state environmental groups and individuals filed informal requests for review to the Alaska Department of...
Ferry strike leaves lasting impact
The ferry workers’ strike that flustered business and tourism in Haines for more than a week may have lasting consequences for the future of the...
Residents to embark on historic Tlingit trade route
This month, Haines residents Tim Ackerman and Mike Bott will embark on a nearly 200-mile route...
Nearly 300 voters sign petition to recall Dunleavy
As of Wednesday, 294 Haines residents have joined a statewide movement to recall Gov. Mike Dunleavy...
Marching band receives long-awaited sousaphone
The Haines Community Marching Band finally got its "booming baseline"-the sousaphone-after four...
Klukwan school teacher resigns
Klukwan School’s only full-time teacher with special education endorsements resigned last month, leaving only one teacher leading up to the Aug. 26...
Dry conditions persist, borough reissues mandatory water restriction
The borough re-issued mandatory water restrictions this week amid drought conditions and as Lily Lake water levels continue to drop. In anticipation...
Committee rehashes fund ordinance
At a finance committee meeting Tuesday, assembly members Brenda Josephson and Tom Morphet rehashed a debate to reallocate sales tax revenue funds...
Borough Briefs
KHNS receives borough funding The Haines Borough Assembly unanimously approved a $20,000 allocation Thursday to KHNS in the wake of stripped state...
Scholarship funding for college students restored
State university students no longer have to worry about losing their scholarship funds—for now. Last month, University of Alaska students held...
Police expansion becomes intimidation
A standard interrogation technique is to repeatedly ask the same question. The classic Milgram and Zimbardo experiments demonstrate that under...
Give our staff a reason to stay
You know I’ve been watching and participating in the politics of this town for almost 30 years now and I’m always amazed at how we continue to...
Holiday spirit in summer a success
Once again the good folks of Haines did not disappoint, when we put the call out to “Help Us, Help Haines.” We here at The Salvation Army would...
Hqaines sold out to the cruise industry
Haines used to be an okay town, until it turned into just another cruise ship town, ruined by greedy tour people, and reality TV. Joe...
Correction
Holly Davis was misidentified as Holly Smith on a front-page photo of the July 25, 2019 edition of the CVN....
Duly Noted
Porter Song Lorentz was born to Nicole and David Lorentz at Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau on July 31. Porter weighed 6 pounds 2 ounces and was...
