Articles from the July 28, 2011 edition
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Vick spared from recall
Haines Borough clerk Julie Cozzi on July 21 rejected an application for the recall of assemblyman Steve Vick, on the recommendation of borough...
ATV ordinance postponed until September; Police chief opposes, citing safety concerns
Adoption of a proposed ordinance to permit the operation of all-terrain vehicles on Haines Borough streets and roads has been postponed until at...
Man kills self in downtown home
A Haines man died Monday after an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest. Police, emergency personnel and an Alaska State Parks ranger sta...
Youth theater puts on sweet performance
The Summer Youth Theater Conservatory’s production of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" was a smashing success. Imagine putting...
Division has always existed in Haines
Judy Erekson said: "For me, Karen Hess and her committee are showing their true colors by constantly litigating any time she doesn’t get...
Thanks for volunteering opportunity
Many thanks to the Haines Volunteer Fire Department, HARK, The Haines Borough Library, and the Sheldon Museum for helping me, along with Nicole...
Lani Hotch a 'treasure' to Klukwan
In one month I’ve seen and now read about Lani Hotch being honored. How proud she must be and the people of Klukwan, because I am proud of her....
Recyling event nets tons of waste
Thank you to all the amazing volunteers and the community for our very successful electronic recycling event. We collected 15,200 pounds of...
Former resident enjoys visit
Five years ago, after selling our vacation home at Oslund Drive, my husband and I visited Haines. Now alone, I returned for a visit for three...
Opinion
Monday night I held a stranger in my arms as police told her an important person in her life just died. Sometimes journalists are too close to the...
Duly Noted
Kay Dunning is in Haines through the fair to visit her mother June Haas. Kay is a recent "empty nester" now that her son Michael is...
Two wildfires reported Tuesday
Fire officials responded to two wildfires this week. A small fire at Taiyasanka Harbor was reported Tuesday morning, according to forester Roy...
Tree planter Joe Leivermann was rooted in Haines
Joe Leivermann died Thursday, July 21 in an Anchorage hospital after suffering a heart attack on a Soldotna fishing trip where he caught three salmon,...
Loyal and easy-going Strunk "was a guy you had to love"
"There was so much good in Kevery, I want people to remember him for that," Kevery Strunk’s partner Vicky Cox said this week as the...
Candidate filing period ends Friday
The candidate filing period for the Haines Borough’s October municipal election closes Friday. As of Wednesday morning, July 20, four...
Police Blotter
Monday, July 25 A caller reported a bear outside their Small Tracts Road residence. An officer responded, but the bear was gone. A caller reported a...
