Articles from the January 13, 2011 edition
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Assembly OKs study of rec use; MRV to conduct local interviews
The Haines Borough Assembly on Tuesday authorized $14,442 for MRV Architects of Juneau to measure the potential use of a community recreation center...
Make way: Heaviest load eyed for road
Shipment of a huge electrical transformer will test local port facilities and may help demonstrate that Haines can serve as a transport hub for...
Rescued hiker recounts ordeal on Mt. Ripinsky
One day away from a two-week holiday in San Diego, Keith Hutchins was braced against a sheer face on Mount Ripinsky, playing mind games with himself...
Alcan racers ready, snow or no
The Alcan 200, the longest snowmachine road race in North America, returns for its 42nd running 10 a.m. Saturday. "We’ve got some real...
Hiker 'truly blessed' by efforts of rescuers
From the bottom of my heart, I would like to thank Scott Sundberg, John Binger, Sean Gaffney, C.J. Jones, Dave Swift, Roy Josephson, Greg Palmieri,...
Letter on Kensington was off base
After last week’s letter to the editor, I was very happy to discover that my information about Kensington mine’s language policy was...
Schulze family thankful for kindness
On behalf of the entire Schulze family, I would like to extend a very heartfelt thank you to all of you who have helped or offered to help us during...
Guard chopper crew deserves salute
Some 30 years later, a salute means as much to me now as it did in Vietnam – honor and pride. A buddy and I still salute each other on the...
Logging, fish decline well-documented
In response to Dave Werner, clearly dams, bad fisheries management, high seas gillnets, etc. caused serious harm to salmon in the Pacific Northwest....
Volunteers needed to host Winter Games
The Haines Dolphins swim team will host its annual Winter Games Jan. 21-23. Racing is scheduled to start 6 p.m. Friday and 9:30 a.m. Saturday and...
Memorial held for Phillips
A memorial service for Ambrosia "Amber" Rose Phillips was held Tuesday at the Haines ANB Hall. Phillips, 30, died at the home of her father,...
Hess case briefs due in February
A lawsuit filed in Superior Court against the Haines Borough and assembly member Greg Goodman will proceed with a series of briefs due by...
Heli-ski discussion Tuesday
Both the Haines Borough’s heli-skiing work group and Haines Borough Assembly committee-of-the-whole are scheduled to meet Tuesday to discuss a...
Variance may be revisited
Union Street resident Mike Denker is asking the Haines Borough Planning Commission to reconsider its decision to grant Haines Assisted Living a second...
Glacier Bears split weekend series with Petersburg
The Petersburg Vikings and Haines Glacier Bears split the conference opening series both away for the girls and at home for the boys. In Haines,...
Open gym expanded
The Haines School has added one night of basketball to its open gym schedule, but more gym hours for community use may have to wait for a joint...
Police Blotter
Monday, Jan. 10 A caller reported a vehicle parked on Main Street that had been there longer than the one-hour time limit. An officer was advised and...
Woman charged with arson
A 56-year-old Haines woman was charged with felony arson and transported to Lemon Creek jail following a blaze at an FAA Road house Tuesday that...
Point acquisition hits questions, criticism
Real estate agent Jim Studley said Picture Point owner Roger Beasley is interested in working with the Haines Borough to acquire two scenic pullouts...
