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Three years later, Haines residents look back at the at the flooding and landslides of 2020
In early December of 2020, coming off of a summer of isolation from the first year of the COVID-19...
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A strong group of Haines runners finished the challenging Yukon River Trail Marathon and half marathon on Aug. 6. The route features sustained climbs...
Haines local hopes to build culture of firearm competency through airsoft
There's a battle raging two miles outside of Haines. Ten masked young men carrying M4-style rifles...
Haines teenager 'overjoyed' after her design selected for state fair poster
Haines artist Emma Brouillette started making art just a few years ago, but she already has a major...
11.5-mile Takshanuk Ridge Run returns Sunday
The fifth annual Takshanuk Ridge Run will take place during the state fair weekend this year,...
Thanks for successful Ripinsky run
A belated thank-you to Jenn Shelton, Sarah Elliott, Alissa Henry and all the other volunteers who made the Fourth of July Mount Ripinsky Race a...
UFO sighting in Haines?
Maggie Martin had just finished a two-mile walk through Haines with her sister on Saturday evening,...
AT&T customers say they got refunds for wireless outage
Haines residents are used to dealing without some of the amenities of big cities, but the cellular...
Mind your pets around goats
By Katey Palmer and Eric Holle On our recent hike up Mount Ripinsky, a lone dog appeared behind us. Soon three friends appeared, one the owner of...
Ripinksy run to return on 4th
The Mount Ripinsky Run, one of Haines’ oldest Fourth of July traditions, returns this year. The run up the south flank of the town’s landmark...
Haines will get first public use cabin set this summer
The first public use cabin in Haines' backcountry is set to be completed by the end of the summer....
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Gary Sampson is in town, visiting childhood friends and showing around cousins Gary F. Sampson and Craig Sampson. Gary is the son of Vern and Gloria...
Historic cabin gets makeover with help of Boy Scouts
A group of youngsters came from Juneau last weekend to clear brush and help as caretakers of a...
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Greta Roberts and Max Marty were married in a mossy forest at Chilkat State Park Monday. The small ceremony was officiated by Logan Vaughn, a friend w...
Average Ripinski snow beats record California snow
Haines amassed an average amount of snowfall this winter and it's still more than the biggest year...
UA plans to use land as carbon credits
The University of Alaska unveiled a proposal last month to designate most of its Chilkat Valley land as part of a new statewide carbon credit...
Meeting planned to discuss possible ski lift
A Friday gathering is slated to address the idea of developing a ski lift and operation in Haines. The Lutak side of Mt. Ripinsky and Mosquito...
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Dave Pahl’s Hammer Museum is one of 49 roadside attractions nationwide featured in a new board game, “Zillionaires Road Trip USA.” The game is a...
Does it really rain less at the airport?
If you compare recent monthly precipitation totals at the Haines Airport weather station with data from the townsite, you’ll see that it rains and s...
Ultra-marathoner reflects on hardest endurance races of life
"I am 150k into the 330k challenge. It's trying to kill me but I am not done," Haines resident...
Six Candidates Running for Assembly
The following is a condensed version of CVN interviews with candidates for Haines Borough Assembly:...
Cross-country fundraiser draws 15 rugged runners
Breaking through fog, rain and gusts up to 30 mph, Garrett Montgomery handily won the third running of the Takshanuk Ridge Run Saturday, breaking his...
Fourth annual Takshanuk Ridge Run set for Saturday
The annual Takshanuk Ridge Run was born about five years ago when residents Jordan Baumgartner and Adam McMahon were chatting about long-distance...
Celebration next week for life of David Simmons
Friends and family members of the late David Simmons will gather in Haines July 15-17 to celebrate his life. Simmons had planned to convene his...
High school students come to Haines from around the country
Ten exceptional high school students from around the country will converge on Haines for a week beginning Sunday as part of a college-credit course...
