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Photo By Michele Trainor
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Winter of 2008-2009 brought the Delta Junction area endless days of sub zero temperatures. After an extended fall, Delta has been spared those bone chilling temperatures. But, Delta's luck ran out Thursday night when the cloud cover moved on, the stars came out and the temperature plummeted. However, not to fret. Temperatures are expected to warm up by Sunday.
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Cooking up Thanksgiving Day feast for all
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Sporting a Prudhoe Bay hat, Karla Brown pauses for a moment near Birch Lake before heading on down the Richardson Highway. Photo courtesy Karla Brown
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Karla Brown is a walking machine. After spending two and a half years walking across the United States, she is now embarking on a journey that will take her from Prudhoe Bay down to Argentina.
It all started after a successful recovery from surgery. Growing up, Brown suffered from multiple epileptic seizures. The 21 pills a day she was taking did not control them, so she finally checked into a hospital in Washington State. Walking out the door, she never experienced another seizure.
“And that began my journey,” Brown said. “I walked out that hospital door and kept
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Liewer/Olmstead hit – over $2,000 in hockey gear stolen
Over $2,000 worth of hockey gear was stolen from the Liewer-Olmstead Hockey
Rink in Delta Junction last weekend. Sometime between the hours of 8:30 p.m.
and 6 a.m. Friday night perpetrators gained access to the rink and made off with
a substantial amount of gear. Hardest hit was the
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Snow Seekers plan day trips
The Delta Snow Seekers are looking forward to their first ride of the season, scheduled for Sunday, December 20, to Salcha. Members will have lunch at the Salcha Lodge before the return trip.
The first long weekend ride is scheduled for January 16-18 to Tolsona Lodge.
The club would like
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Huskies win inaugural game on new rink
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Delta Huskies goalie Harold Probert warms his gloves over the fire pit behind the palyers’ bench during the inaugural game at the new outdoor rink. The temperature at game time was -6.
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After years of work, the Huskies high school hockey team was ready to play the Su-Valley Rams last Friday in the first game on the new outdoor rink. The rink funds had been acquired, the plans made, the ground had been cleared, the foundation built, the boards put up, the lights installed, the ice made, the lines put down, the ice zammed, and finally the rink shoveled because it snowed several inches before the game.
On game night, Delta hockey fans were in a festive mood as many watched the game from the warmth of their cars parked around the rink and others braved the six below zero
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School district computers to be offline
The Delta Greely School District is evaluating the power requirements of its
computer systems, including those used by the Cyber School. This evaluation
will take place on Monday, November 30.
The purpose of the evaluation is to determine how much power the district’s
servers and
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