As a general rule I stay away from participating in national elections. Who did you vote for? The Repugnant Pumpkin or the Babbling Corpse. Not folks...

Huge thanks to everyone who drove out Lutak to support the Mad Raft Race, especially the first timer that didn't make it all the way! If nobody...

What a rewarding day for me! I missed the Auxiliary's Breakfast for the third year, but the parade was a success, only receiving the highway event...

By Mardell Gunn I am so glad that we have a group of residents looking at the future of our highway and roads. “It will never happen here” is the...

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...

By Fuzzy von Stauffenberg As a property owner and resident at the corner of Union Street and Second Avenue, I wholeheartedly support the goals of the...

By Andrew Letchworth To all of Haines, but especially the business community. You’ve probably heard I’m stepping down as the Haines Chamber of...

I’m writing to share utmost appreciation for our community in light of a medical scare that landed me in the Juneau hospital and also to encourage...

The CVN correctly reported that at the June 13 assembly meeting, I’d said it wasn’t “right” to cause such undue noise in neighbors’ homes....

I would like to thank the Haines Borough Police Department for doing an outstanding job intercepting drugs coming to Haines. What makes their job a...

I appreciate constructive criticism, it’s instructive and helpful in future decisions. A recent letter writer to the CVN made a number of overly...

By Reed, Josh, Heron Scott-Schwalbach Thank you so much to everyone who helped us celebrate our mother Stephanie Scott the month of June. From the...

The borough’s vision for Haines often runs against what many residents want. It is allowing—without question—an international mining company to...

The taco booth at this year’s Beerfest was a great success. We sold a lot of tacos! For those of us in the taco booth, it felt like a sort of taco...

Dear community: Hospice of Haines would like to take this opportunity to thank the many people who support the work we do in the Chilkat Valley....

Permanently storing toxic mine waste near the Klehini River? Many thanks to Haines Borough Assembly Members Debra Schnabel and Ben Aultman-Moore for...

Clarence Thomas is a moron. He sits in a position of influence and maintains that association with entities that personally compensate him — never...

A huge “Thank You” to all of the volunteers, 15 on Friday and 15 on Saturday, and staff both days for helping with our 2023 Electronic Recycling...

A Subaru Forester weighs over 3,500 pounds. A bicycle weighs 25 pounds. On Saturday, June 17, hundreds of bicyclists will ride into town. They’ll...

I am thrilled to announce that we did it! We’ve got a women’s softball league going again in Haines! 35 women signed up to play after a 10 year...

Zoning is a covenant between property owners and the zoning regulations established by a local government. When someone purchases property in an area...

Every time I do the Brew Fest dinner, it gets better. This year was no different. While I made some changes to streamline the plating, the real...

This week the CVN was flooded with more letters than I can recall ever being submitted. In order to save space, we grouped letters according to their...

This week the CVN was flooded with more letters than I can recall ever being submitted. In order to save space, we grouped letters according to their...

I’m writing today to respond to the Heliport CUP awarded to applicant Campbell at 26-mile Chilkat Lake Road, because I didn’t think any of our...