Articles from the December 1, 2011 edition
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Police track footprints to rescue ill woman
Heavy snowfall may have served as a lifeline late Sunday night, as Haines Borough police officer Jason Rettinger tracked a missing...
Assembly wants more Connelly Lake studies
The Haines Borough Assembly Tuesday voted 4-2 to request the federal government require developers of a potential hydro-electric project above...
Advisory committee hears ideas to cut bear baiting
The Upper Lynn Canal Advisory Committee to the boards of Fish and Game will take up game proposals, as well as a request to prohibit black bear...
Local snowfall approaches 11-foot mark for November
Haines Borough workers and homeowners were shoveling roofs this week as rains fell on about six feet of accumulated snow. Monday’s 21.5 inches...
Doctor prescribes naturopathic approach for healthier life
Bright-eyed, slender and with glowing skin, Dr. Robyn Barlow is the picture of health. A new acquaintance might not guess that for more than 20 years...
Opposition against Juneau road 'flimsy'
The reasons people are against the Juneau road are flimsy. Even with the road, many in town simply could not afford to take a ferry across Lynn Canal...
Giving thanks for Haines first responders
On Thanksgiving I experienced first-hand this town’s emergency response to a personal crisis. I am very impressed. From the dispatcher and...
Sportsmen's Club supports local scouts
On behalf of the Boy Scouts in Haines, I would like to thank the Haines Sportsman’s Association for their donation to the local scouting...
Duly Noted
State Rep. Bill Thomas, R-Haines, attended the Great Alaska Shootout in Anchorage last week, where he was honored with the Seawolves Service Award...
Police Blotter
Monday, Nov. 28 A caller reported a minor vehicle accident at the Haines clinic parking lot. A customer paid a bill after being approached by police...
Jackson remembered for service and faith
Parishioners grieved the sudden death of active Presbyterian Church elder Arlene Jackson, 75, who suffered a stroke hours after leaving worship...