This Week in History

Archive news from 50-ish, 25 and 10 years ago.

 

January 10, 2019

THAT'S INVIGORATING - Hannah Hostetler joined 22 other residents jumping into Portage Cove New Year's Day during the 4th Haines Polar Bear Dip. Dip temperatures were around 2 degrees F. and a wind chill to -15. The event included a 5K run. Steve Vick photo. (2009)

January 6, 1969

Sawmill operators and logging truckers from the Haines area and state officials responsible for highway and logging safety enforcement came to an amicable meeting of the minds Sunday in a three-hour meet...



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