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 By Tom Morphet    News    February 23, 2023

Four Winds proposed as ski lift site

An informal group of residents pursuing a lift-assisted ski hill in the Chilkat Valley has identified what it considers a strong potential site: Four...

 

Mayor, manager travel to Juneau to lobby legislature

Mayor Doug Olerud and borough manager Annette Kreitzer traveled to Juneau this week to lobby for a $2.5 million funding match to replace the public sa...

 

Duly Noted

Andrew Letchworth of the Haines Chamber of Commerce and Cindy Jimenez of the Haines Economic Development Corporation host a public coffee hour twice...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    February 16, 2023

Why are so many assembly members resigning?

Last week Tyler Huling resigned from the Haines Borough Assembly. She’s the sixth assembly member in six years to do so. This week, the CVN spoke...

 
 By Max Graham    News    February 16, 2023

Lutak Dock design gets another go-ahead

The latest design for a renovated Lutak Dock got a thumbs up from the Haines Borough Planning Commission last week. The borough’s port and harbor...

 

Planning commission denies cease-and-desist appeal

An order from the borough manager to cease and desist heliport operations at Airkat Airpark was delivered to George and Lynnette Campbell last month....

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    February 16, 2023

Assembly Briefs

Jones to fill assembly vacancy The Haines Borough Assembly voted unanimously for Margaret Jones to serve on the assembly until the next election in...

 
 By Max Graham    News    February 9, 2023

Town tops list of self employed

Just how entrepreneurial is Haines? Very, according to a new analysis by state researchers. The Haines Borough has one of the highest levels of...

 

What's causing the teacher shortage?

The Haines Borough School District is looking to fill four full-time teaching positions next year as it continues to struggle against a national and...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    February 9, 2023

Huling resigns from assembly

Assembly member Tyler Huling resigned from her seat on Monday citing chronic stress and toxic public discourse as reasons for resigning. Huling,...

 

Middle school students to premiere Peratrovich play

Annie Boochever’s new play, “No Natives Allowed: Elizabeth Peratrovich Fights for Equality” will be debuted by Haines Borough middle schoolers...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    February 9, 2023

AMHS to add two new sailings in February

The Alaska Marine Highway System is contracting with a private marine transportation company to add a ferry service two additional days this month....

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    February 9, 2023

Borough staff, mayor lobby D.C. delegation

Mayor Douglas Olerud, former fire chief Al Giddings and borough manager Annette Kreitzer traveled to Washington D.C. to lobby the borough’s...

 
 By Max Graham    News    February 9, 2023

Lutak residents: Add bike path, lower speed limit

As the state moves ahead with a proposal to make changes to Lutak Road, some neighbors are advocating for adding a bike path and lowering the speed...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    February 2, 2023

Baker wins regional business award

Costa Brava Bakery & Patisserie owner Rebecca Kameika was one of two selected for the annual Spruce Root Path to Prosperity grant—a regional...

 
 By Max Graham    News    February 2, 2023

Lawsuit threatens to close Southeast troll fishery

A federal judge proposed an order in December threatening to close Southeast Alaska’s troll fishery, a move that could spell financial trouble for...

 
 By Max Graham    News    February 2, 2023

Heliski season soon off to early start

Haines’ heliski season lifts off this weekend, featuring one operator’s earliest start in years and an expected return to stability for an...

 

Assembly reverses heliport decision

The Haines Borough Assembly Tuesday night reversed the planning commission's decision to grant a conditional use permit (CUP) for a Chilkat River...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    January 19, 2023

CIA buys Fort Seward Parade Grounds

The Chilkoot Indian Association (CIA) purchased Fort Seward’s Parade Grounds from Alaska Indian Arts (AIA) on Dec. 20—ending more than a...

 

Assembly to reconsider 24-Mile heliport CUP

Following consideration of five appeals, the Haines Borough Assembly stepped back from a planning commission decision last week to authorize a new...

 

Assembly to consider residency requirement to on empowered boards

The borough’s GASC committee recommended the assembly require one year of residency before serving on empowered government boards, such as the...

 

As usual, industry gets priority

First, I want to thank Kevin Shove for his recent letters in the newspaper and for his concern about our local goat populations. I have served on the...

 
 By Max Graham    News    December 22, 2022

Resident appeals heli permit vote

A resident who lives near a proposed heliport at 24 Mile Haines Highway is appealing the Haines Borough Planning Commission’s Dec. 8 approval of a...

 
 By Max Graham    News    December 22, 2022

Officials to weigh outsourcing tourism department

Borough staff and elected officials are considering contracting out the borough tourism department’s work. Haines Chamber of Commerce director...

 
 By Max Graham    News    December 22, 2022

Piedad water supply rivals Lily Lake

The Piedad springs are now rivaling Lily Lake as the town’s main public drinking water source. Townsite residents used more water from the Piedad...

 

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