The Haines Hockey Board is proposing to construct a permanent, covered ice rink at the Southeast Alaska State Fairgrounds, with the first phase of the project involving replacement of the existing corral at Raven Arena.

The hockey board brought its proposal to the Fair Board last month.

The proposal outlines a plan to deconstruct the existing 235-foot long, 95-foot wide corral, grade and compact the existing arena, reuse as many of the posts and boards…