Archive for May 7th, 2009
Fly fishing group to hold casting clinic tonight
The Raincountry Flyfishers, a local fly fishing club, will be hosting a casting clinic tonight at Thunder Mountain High School beginning at 7 p.m.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Juneau Empire.
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Haines teens die after canoe flips
The bodies of two Haines teenagers were recovered by state troopers late Wednesday after their canoe flipped somewhere between Haines and Skagway.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Juneau Empire.
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Former Alaska lawmaker named to Interior post
A former Alaska legislator will be the Department of Interior’s special assistant for the state.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Juneau Empire.
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My turn: Forum generates capital ideas for the capital city
More than 200 people set aside their Saturday morning on April 25 to share with their fellow citizens and elected officials the steps our community should be taking to make this a better capital city.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Juneau Empire.
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Ice jam breaks at Eagle
The ice jam on the Yukon River has broken near Eagle, a small community that has suffered its worst flooding in recorded history.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Juneau Empire.
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AFN returns to Fairbanks in 2010
The Alaska Federation of Natives annual convention is returning to Fairbanks.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Juneau Empire.
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Lawmakers promote Alaska in New York
Several Alaska lawmakers are in New York promoting the state.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Juneau Empire.
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Fishermen face one-halibut bag limit again
The one-halibut bag limit for Southeast guided fishermen is back. “It’s a stab in the heart of our industry,” said Rick Bierman, Juneau Charter Boat Operators Association.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Juneau Empire.
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Austin Kesterson
Gustavus resident Austin Kesterson died May 3, 2009, in Gustavus. He was 16.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Juneau Empire.
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Limited reopening set for road to Whittier
WHITTIER – State transportation officials say the Portage Glacier Highway will reopen on a limited schedule, starting Friday.
Posted: May 7th, 2009 under Juneau Empire.
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