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Loewen family heads for the border
As the Loewen family prepares to leave Haines, I realize there is neither time nor ink enough for all the thank yous I want to say. Thank you to the...
Thanks to Lumber Genius, Mastermind
A big gregarious thank you to Heidi Robichaud - Mastermind, Sylvia Heinz – Mud Bay Lumber Genius, Sheldon Museum Community Coordinator Regi...
In the end, it's not worth the risk
I grew up in New Jersey and have lived in Haines for five years. I bought my home in Haines 10 years ago after my first visit to this beautiful and...
We're at a crossraods
The mining and logging proposals being talked about seem to be nothing more than corporate welfare. Non-local corporations come to rural areas for a...
Let's elect our committees
The manager’s letter in last week’s CVN attempting to exonerate the police chief from complicity in an unfounded, brazen, and unsuccessful politic...
Memorial is all about the love
I was taken aback when I read and felt my own negative tone in part of my quote from last week’s Duly Noted. I hope you’ll cut me some slack, know...
Mosquito Lake market had the goods
Thank you to all of the vendors who provided wonderful food, plant starts, homemade soaps and second-hand goods that made FMLSCC’s first Second...
Thanks for connecting with our cops
Building and nurturing the relationship between the community, its children, and the Police Department is imperative in any thriving community....
Words matter
Words are important. Your headline “Assembly snubs law enforcement reality tv proposal” of May 10 speaks volumes and seems inappropriate and...
Successful sale thanks to rummage volunteers
The 21st Annual Hospice of Haines Rummage Sale was once again the ultimate collaborative effort of volunteers, generous donors and shoppers. This...
Thanks for supporting our youth
I am grateful to live in a community that is so supportive of its young people. Thanks to everyone who has bought raffle tickets and popcorn in...
It has been adequately explained
It is my duty to correct the assertion by Assembly member Tom Morphet in his paid commentary (April 26, page 6) that the story of a citizens...
Clarifying my chinook comment
In last week’s CVN article, “Board asks Klukwan to pull nets during king salmon peak,” I was shocked to read my quote from the April 26 Upper...
Symposium was safe and successful
The week that began on April 16, marked Haines as the safest place to be in SE Alaska when Southeast Region EMS Council (SEREMS) of Sitka conducted...
Let's conserve what we have left
Born in Wrangell, I’ve spent 58 of my 67 years in Haines. Our valley has changed and it’ll never be like it “used to be.” But we can keep it t...
Ballers played for a playground
Klukwan School would like to thank the many community members who joined us to “play for a playground” at our three on three basketball...
What have the 'greenies' produced?
Great commentary by Joe Poor. He is right on the mark with his comments. What bothers me the most about these utopian dreamers ...
Debris disposal raises questions
Considering the contentious issues and sensitive conversations regarding the Chilkat River and the valley, as a whole, it would seem a discerning choi...
Mill at home, keep logs local
If the University of Alaska is going to cut its timber here in Haines, those trees should be milled here in Haines. If the logs leave on ships, we...
Rummagers and generosity filled the hall
Thank you to everyone who donated items to the Hospice Rummage Sale. We know many worked hard to collect things to donate and to filter out the less...
Fishing ripples through the economy
The commercial fishing fleet is gearing up for another season of production, as we have been doing in Haines for more than 100 years. According to...
Tier 3 is a political tool
I think it’s obvious by now that Tier 3 is not about saving salmon, it’s about stopping the resource development of a mine and timber sale in the...
We can't store all our thanks
Chilkat Valley Preschool would like to thank all the volunteers who helped put up our storage shed. Thanks to Kris Miller for the shed delivery from...
Thanks for the spring cleaning, Haines
Haines Borough Maintenance Crew and Residents—A HUGE thank you to all who cleaned our streets, sidewalks and ditches. Haines looks AWESOME. Spring...
New hospice volunteers appreciated
On April 14th, nine individuals completed the 18-hour Hospice of Haines volunteer training. Thank you, Shannon Caton, Albert Giddings, Joy Graves,...




