Articles from the March 15, 2012 edition
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By Tom Morphet 
News 
March 15, 2012 Heli-ski guide, client killed in avalanche
A heli-ski guide and a client died after being caught in an avalanche Tuesday morning during a heli-ski tour near Chilkat Lake. Alaska State Trooper...
By Krista Kielsmeier News March 15, 2012 Manager assistant approved
The Haines Borough Assembly on Tuesday approved hiring a full-time executive assistant to manager Mark Earnest, a position that would cost an...
By Tom Morphet News March 15, 2012 Officer in horse probe placed on paid leave
Haines Borough police chief Gary Lowe this week placed officer Cassandra McEwen on paid, administrative leave, beginning March 10. McEwen is the...
By Krista Kielsmeier News March 15, 2012 Gardening conference blooms this week
The Greater Lynn Canal Garden Conference will spring up in Haines this weekend for the first time. Speakers from around the region, including Alaska...
By Tom Morphet News March 15, 2012 Thomas holds ground against increase in school formula fund
State Rep. Bill Thomas, R-Haines, hammered on the need to limit spending at a Friday Chamber of Commerce meeting attended by local school officials...
By Tom Morphet News March 15, 2012 Thomas says he wants to be Speaker of House
State Rep. Bill Thomas, R-Haines, told the Haines Chamber of Commerce last week he wanted to serve six more years in the Alaska Legislature and would...
By Tom Morphet News March 15, 2012 Domestic violence group in gear
Besides a march Friday on Main Street, the Domestic Violence Task Force in Haines is creating a moving display to bring attention to the issue and...
By Tom Morphet News March 15, 2012 Cameras at docks trigger concerns
Are security cameras around Haines waterfront locations a good security measure or an example of Big Brother government infringing on the privacy of...
By CVN Staff News March 15, 2012 Asbestos work increases cost of school gym floor
The Haines Borough School District is seeking an additional $250,000 from the State of Alaska for the high school gym floor replacement project, owing...
By CVN Staff News March 15, 2012 Mayor alters process for funding requests
To avoid “awkward” requests for Haines Borough letters to support outside funding for local organizations, mayor Stephanie Scott said she would...
By Krista Kielsmeier News March 15, 2012 Reporter Bicknell leaving KHNS
Tara Bicknell plans to leave her post as news and public affairs director for KHNS by early April. “I don’t have anything specific lined up, and...
By CVN Staff Police blotter March 15, 2012 Police Blotter
Monday, March 12 A message was relayed to a relative regarding a family death. A complaint was made about a snowplow damaging a trailer downtown. Poli...
By Sara Callaghan Chapell Duly Noted March 15, 2012 Duly Noted
Elias Glabek Ryan was born Feb. 15 to Jolanta and Brad Ryan in Portland, Ore. Elias weighed 8 lbs., 10 ozs. and joins big brother Atlin. The family...
By Heather Lende Obituaries March 15, 2012 
Russ Murray dies at 76
Haines Borough maintenance man Russ Murray was buried at Jones Point Cemetery March 9, which former...
