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Lynn Canal Broadcasting Board Meeting

The Lynn Canal Broadcasting Board Meeting is Tuesday, February  21st, in the conference room at the Chilkat Center in Haines  at 5:30pm.

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KHNS Local News is heard every evening at 5:30pm during the KHNS Evening Report and weekday mornings at 6:49am and 7:49am during Morning Edition. The KHNS News - Week in Review is heard Saturdays at 11:00am on Lynn Canal Weekend. If you have a news tip or story idea, please eMail us at news@khns.org

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A typical carbon monoxide detector (photo by HeatherMGflickr)

Broadcaster: Tara Bicknell
Haines Chief of Police goes over local police statistics compiled in 2011 (click on attachment for full report). Five deaths in Whitehorse is a tragic reminder of carbon monoxide poisoning risks.

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Broadcaster: Tara Bicknell
The Haines land slump is slowly moving, and warm weather has monitors concerned. New planning rules for national forests will have little immediate impact on Southeast (Schoenfeld). Skagway and Canada want artists without borders (Wiley).

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Governor Parnell and Premier Pasloski meeting Tuesday (photo courtesy of State)
Governor Parnell and Premier Pasloski meeting Tuesday (photo courtesy of State)
Parnell signing Skagway Port legislation (photo by T. Bicknell)

Broadcaster: Tara Bicknell
Governor Sean Parnell and Yukon Premier Darrell Pasloski talk about Skagway Port expansion. Some public employees are getting their retirement investments back, because of a Social Security error. More students than usual were in Haines School last weekend.

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Karl Heinz is named to the 40 Under 40 list (photo courtesy of K. Heinz)

Broadcaster: Tara Bicknell
A young Haines businessman is honored on a statewide list. Alaska Airlines/Horizon announces record annual profits, employee bonuses (Northwest News Network). A used ship could save money for both the Alaska Marine Highway System and the Inner-Island Ferry Authority (Schoenfeld).

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Broadcaster: Tara Bicknell
Crews search for an undetonated avalanche control device near the Klondike Highway in Yukon, near the B.C. border. Drilling along the Haines crack closes one lane of traffic Friday. Skagway wants greener waste management (Wiley).

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Broadcaster: Adam Richard
A Haines assembly member makes a public apology, debate continues over ski tour GPS data, the price of stamps has gone up a bit, Alaska unemployment sees a slight rise, a Skagway assembly wrap up, an update on the Haines crack, and a Haines basketball star leads his new team to victory

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Broadcaster: Tara Bicknell
A female brown bear cub was killed in Klukwan by law enforcement over the weekend. Haines court house will assist Sitka after the sudden death of their Magistrate. Disney Cruise Line announces return in 2013. Taku and LeConte update (Schoenfeld). Winter Games are in Haines this weekend.

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Broadcaster: Tara Bicknell
Haines Planning Commission meets to discuss a conditional use permit for a heli-port near 26-mile Haines Highway (Richard). Skagway Panthers take on Klawock and Hydaburg, Haines meets with Wrangell.

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Jarrid Davy with his trophy collection (T. Bicknell photo)
Start of the Alcan 200 Snowmachine Race  (T. Bicknell photo)
Bundling and taping up for the weather (T. Bicknell photo)
Turnaround point at Dezadeash Lake  (T. Bicknell photo)

Broadcaster: Tara Bicknell
Haines Borough holds first public hearing on heli-ski coordinates going confidential. Hearing from Representative Thomas and Senator Kookesh on the legislative session (Schoenfeld). A repeat win in the Alcan 200 snow machine race, and honoring one of the race founders. (Hear founder Leo Smith's full story of the first Alcan at the end of the news cast.)

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Alec the pilot (photo by T. Bicknell)

Broadcaster: Adam Richard
The State ferry turned around and headed back to Juneau, a local Haines man is leaving to pursue a job, the latest research on SE sea otters, and a basketball update.

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Pick Click Give

Deadline is March 31st, 2012 

The Alaska Permanent Fund application time is now and there is no easier way to remember and support your favorite non-profit. When you file your application online you can also Pick, Click and Give to your local radio station.  KHNS is one of the many charitable organizations you will find when you file for your PFD.

In 2011 KHNS received $1050 in contributions that went directly towards a new production computer for the KHNS newsroom. Our radio station is a nuts and bolts operation, comprised of many moving parts that need tender care. This year we are hoping to double our gift amount to assist in ongoing projects at KHNS. More information when you file at http://www.pfd.state.ak.us       

Deadline is March 31st, 2012        

Little Gifts, Big Impact!