Goldbelt Inc. Gets Permit to Extend Road.

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The U.S. Army Corps Engineers recently granted Goldbelt Inc. a permit for construction of a three-mile, 26-foot wide gravel road, extending the Veterans Memorial Highway to Cascade Point outside Echo Cove.

The project has taken five years while the corporation has carefully considered potential community, cultural and environmental impacts in the design of the road, according to David Goade, executive vice president...