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Haines forced to dip into savings after Dunleavy wallops school funds
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy's slashing of K-12 education funding means the Haines Borough School...
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....
Borough comprehensive plan get underway amid tensions
Work on Haines Borough's 10-year comprehensive plan got under way on Tuesday as tensions between...
Gillnet opener: Salmon surplus drives down prices for fleet
Residents enjoyed warm temperatures and calm waters early this week, but commercial gillnetters...
After rain, snow, COVID, Kluane bike race back on a roll
Three years of pandemic cancellations and two years of bad weather put a damper on the Kluane Chilka...
June 19 temps hit record
Haines set a daily temperature record for June 19 on Monday, reaching 81 degrees at the airport as...
Juneteenth passes by mostly unnoticed in Haines
Juneteenth, the day that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved Black people passed on Monday with little fanfare in Haines. The holiday has been i...
Borough budget boosts playground, nonprofit funding
The Haines Borough Assembly passed a $12 million spending plan for the coming year on June 13, adding in money for Jenae’s Playground and grants to...
Borough revives junk-car effort
Haines residents will have a new way to get rid of unwanted vehicles, two years after the borough's junk car program was put on hold. The Haines...
Pool repairs advance
The Haines Borough is nearing completion of about $150,000 in improvements to its swimming pool,...
Chilkat triathlon scratched
Organizers canceled the Chilkat Challenge Triathlon, citing transportation challenges for participants. Organizer Gershon Cohen said this year around...
CVN welcomes new staff, Nakeshia Diop
My name is Nakeshia Diop (pronounced J-OP), and I am the new reporter at the Chilkat Valley News. I'...
CVN welcomes new staff, Lex Treinen
"There's not a lot going on in Haines. I don't know what you're going to write about." That's what...
Federal court: Trollers can fish for kings after all
A federal appeals panel issued a last-second ruling Wednesday that will allow this summer’s Southeast Alaska troll chinook salmon fishery to open...
But how do you say it in Tlingit?
You may not know the word Tliyéix, but the red, octagonal sign the word appears on tells you to "St...
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...
Local man arrested with fentanyl, pistol at airport
A 46-year-old local man faced felony drug and weapons charges this week after his arrest at the...
Kluane relay recharged after 3-year hiatus
An expected 1,225 bicycle riders will pour down from Canada into Haines Saturday during only the second Kluane Chilkat International Bike Relay in...
Kiehl, Story provide legislative wrap up at town hall
Speaking at the American Legion Hall Thursday, the Chilkat Valley's legislative representatives...
Vessel storage at small boat harbor back on the table
Commercial fishermen are again pushing to store their boats on the expanded parking lot at the downtown harbor. The idea will be discussed at the...
Borough to take close look at sheet-metal breakwater
The Haines Borough Assembly this week approved $136,000 to check the integrity of its 633-foot...
Sunday art contest is junk collectors special
Alaska Arts Confluence will hold a recycled art contest from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Fort Seward Sculpture Garden. Tin cans, garbage cans, old...
Polynesian voyagers visit on Pacific tour
History came to Haines with a remarkable visit from a Polynesian oceangoing vessel Monday...
Dedicated volunteer retires as paid fireman
A longtime fire department member - and at one time, fire chief - quietly retired from the Haines Fi...
