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Down the hole

While I am flattered that the assessor thinks my outhouse worthy enough to assess, I am also appalled that now outhouses are being assessed. Gone are...

 

Demographics of drag attendees

It would be interesting to know the demographics of the attendees at the Southeast Alaska State Fair imported drag show, which was subsidized by...

 

Thanks for successful Chilkat Valley Preschool fair booth

We want to thank all the volunteers and customers who contributed to the Chilkat Valley Preschool fair booth this year. We saw the largest profits...

 

BOE change of direction needed

Thank you, Ms. Schnabel, for showing integrity in admitting your misstatement. I hope the Board of Equalization takes action to correct the...

 

Borough needs to listen to appraisers for property taxes

Todd Winkel was spot on when he stated in a July 27 Letter to the Editor, “After watching the Board of Equalization (BOE) meeting July 20, it was...

 

Congrats and thanks from LCC

From all of us here at Lynn Canal Conservation, congratulations to this year's e-bike winner! Sally McGuire got the lucky number, and we're so happy...

 

Chilkoot bears need our help

When the pink salmon are running up Chilkoot, in mid-July through mid-September, Chilkoot mama bears need to fish the river for their survival and...

 

Accident in backcounrty shows need for trails

Recently I experienced an accident that illustrates the risks and consequences of being injured in our mountains. To my rescuers, thank you!! To our...

 

We are 'Ground Zero' for increased highway traffic

Dear Fellow Haines Residents: On Sunday some Haines Junction friends who were down for the Fair came once again to pick cherries at our Union St....

 

Haines kids showed good manners at fair

Thank you to Haines for letting me set up my booth for the Department of Corrections recruiting at the state fair. Your children at the fair were so...

 

Fair recycling drive was a success

Thank you to all of the amazing volunteers for Haines Friends of Recycling during the Fair. We had six trailers of compost that went to gardeners....

 

Why I boycotted the SEAK Fair

I am a former Southeast Alaska State Fair member and volunteer who boycotted this year’s fair due to a blatant non-family oriented political...

 

I misspoke at Board of Equalization meeting

I appreciate Todd Winkel including my statement in his letter of July 27. I did misspeak at the Board of Equalization meeting on July 20. I intended...

 

Oppose militarism, not drag show

After watching the drag show at the fair, I was glad to see the support of lots of folks, so I tried to understand the objections that have been...

 

Let's keep developing Chilkat responsibly

Pristine: “not spoiled, corrupted, or polluted” according to the dictionary. Many use this term to describe the Chilkat Valley. According to...

 

Thank you, stranger, for your help and kindness

We don’t know your last name or who you are, but you came in your white truck at the Mud Bay spring with all your tools. You helped us retrieve our...

 

Appealing assessments feels rigged by board of equalization

After watching the Board of Equalization meeting July 20, it was apparent there is no way to successfully appeal your property assessment. One...

 

Borough's communication breakdown

I am asking the Haines Borough power to change its modus operandi. In order to properly serve its constituency, this entity need to take the time to...

 

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...

 

Manager's accusations are inappropriate

I was surprised to learn from reading the latest copy of CVN that Haines Borough manager Annette Kreitzer was publicly accusing me of trespass....

 

Thanks for buying pies, Haines

Haines Woman’s Club would like to thank everyone who helped us to another sold out pie and root beer float sale on the Fourth of July. Thank you...

 

Support rivers over highway traffic

All of us who live in Haines realize what an amazing place it is. Our air is sweet, our rivers clean, and how lucky we are to drive out the highway...

 

Thank you, Studio Incamminati

Thank you to all who made the Studio Incamminati portrait painting workshop a success, including the ANB Hall where the workshop was held, the...

 

Thanks for supporting Haines public radio

Thanks so much to everyone who donated to and participated in our KHNS Summer Fund Drive! From staff and volunteers to donors, board members, bakers...

 

Safe Haines Highways study deserves a read

I have been following the information and now letters to the editor about Safe Haines Highways. The study is an interesting read and will likely...

 

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