Articles from the September 9, 2010 edition

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 By Tom Morphet    News    September 9, 2010

No children left behind: Schools pass test

The Haines Borough School District has met federal No Child Left Behind yearly progress standards after failing to do so last year. Superintendent...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 9, 2010

Chilkats launch version of historic seafarer

Klukwan villagers recently launched a 36-foot, sea-going canoe, the first of its kind to ply local waters in about 200 years. About 20 carvers and...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    September 9, 2010

Karen Hess seeks seat on assembly as write-in

Karen Hess has launched a write-in campaign for Assembly Seat E. She’s opposing Greg Goodman, whose name will appear on the ballot and was the...

 
 By Tom Morphet    News    September 9, 2010

Stepansky quits; job to get 2nd look

Haines Borough Manager Mark Earnest said he wants to revisit the government’s tourism program before hiring its next director. Lori Stepansky,...

 
 By CVN Staff    Letters    September 9, 2010

Let's get cell coverage out the road

Being a Haines business person and family man, I cannot calculate the money loss and labor increased due to the fact of no cell phone after a...

 
 By CVN Staff    Letters    September 9, 2010

Vote Hess to bring vitality to community

I am writing this letter in support for Karen Hess for Seat E, write-in candidate for the Borough Assembly. I have known Karen for may years and...

 
 By CVN Staff    Letters    September 9, 2010

Girls learned a lot on guided outings

We are writing to thank Alaska Mountain Guides and Climbing School for taking us on the 2010 Haines Students Summer Adventure Program. We enjoyed...

 
 By CVN Staff    Letters    September 9, 2010

Thieves steal trailer from Porcupine

I went up to my mining claims recently and found my snowmachine trailer missing, among other items. It is a two-snowmachine trailer with a broken,...

 
 By CVN Staff    Letters    September 9, 2010

Hess would never turn back on town

I would like to share a few reasons that I believe Karen Hess to be the best candidate to fill Seat E on the Borough Assembly. First off, she is a...

 
 By CVN Staff    Letters    September 9, 2010

Baseball served more than 60 children

I just finished watching the Little League World Series and realized that I hadn’t thanked the people who make our local league a success! A...

 
 By CVN Staff    Letters    September 9, 2010

Family grateful to AMG for trips

We would like to thank the Alaska Mountain Guides for once again offering the Haines Student Summer Adventure Program for local youths. The Alaska...

 
 By CVN Staff    Letters    September 9, 2010

Volunteers shine animal rescue center

Thank you to all the volunteers and board members who attended our Saturday work party and especially Renee Hoffman for her efforts organizing it....

 
 By CVN Staff    Letters    September 9, 2010

Contractors make swings, toy happen

On behalf of the students and staff of the Haines Borough School District, I’d like to extend a huge thank you to Robin Stickler of Wolverine...

 

Duly Noted

Corwin Ziggy Sundberg was born 2:55 a.m. Sept. 2 to parents Kimberly and Scott Sundberg. Corwin weighed 8 lbs., 4 ozs. and measured 21 inches. Sibling...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    September 9, 2010

Borough drafts language of bear ordinance for Sept. 21

Residents may face new restrictions on how they care for their garbage and other attractants like fruit trees and livestock under a proposed bear...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    September 9, 2010

Bear tears into Fort Seward home

Dozens of muddy paw prints, some streaked with blood, mark the wall of an enclosed porch of an Officers’ Row home where a brown bear early...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    September 9, 2010

Parents locate missing girl

Parents of a 17-year-old girl who left town Aug. 3 without permission caught up with her the same day at the Juneau airport, according to Haines...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    September 9, 2010

Keeping old gym still a question

The Haines Borough Assembly may decide Thursday whether to keep or demolish the old elementary school gym and adjoining east wing. Borough assembly...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    September 9, 2010

Klukwan School enrolls 14

Classes at Klukwan School resumed Aug. 25, with 14 students enrolled, including three high school students. Cynthia McFeeters is head teacher. Carson...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    September 9, 2010

Judge rules in favor of Kookesh Subsistence bag limits didn't follow state law

State Sen. Albert Kookesh, D-Angoon, this week said dismissal of a citation against him for overharvesting susbsistence fish near Angoon was a...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    September 9, 2010

Varsity, JV spikers top Lady Wolves

The Glacier Bears volleyball team overcame some opening night jitters, then handily beat Wrangell in two home matches last weekend. The Haines girls...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    September 9, 2010

Boys 3rd at cross-country meet

Even without one of their strongest runners, the Haines boys’ cross-country team placed third among small schools at last weekend’s meet...

 
 By CVN Staff    News    September 9, 2010

South harbor expansion studied Engineers give project advocates much to mull

Advocates for harbor improvements now have lots of options to consider. Completing a study for the Haines Borough, PND Engineers of Juneau recently su...

 
 By CVN Staff    Blotter    September 9, 2010

Police Blotter

  Monday, Sept. 6 A caller reported two bears walking up Second Avenue, north of Main Street at 2:30 a.m. Officer responded and found the bears...

 

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