Articles from the February 7, 2013 edition
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Jones returns to PIA
The Petersburg Indian Association re-hired Bruce Jones after letting him go in mid-October – and only two months of service to the organization. J... Full story
Assembly speaks out against genetically engineered salmon
The Petersburg Borough Assembly spoke out against genetically engineered salmon by way of a resolution during its regular meeting Monday afternoon.... Full story
Transportation Advisory Board asks for more ferry service
The Petersburg Transportation Advisory Committee Chair, Dave Kensinger, attended the Marine Transportation Advisory Board meeting in Juneau and asked... Full story
Yesterday's News
February 2, 1983 - The acute care building of the Petersburg General Hospital should be “razed, torn down” when the new building is completed, the...
Still seeking letters of interest for vacant positions
The Petersburg Borough continues to seek letters of interest from qualified residents to fill vacancies in elected offices until the first regular...
TRT funds available for qualified non-profit organizations
The Petersburg Transient Room Tax Committee announced the availability of $8,136 from the TRT receipts to be awarded to qualified non-profit...
TRT ordinance revised for assembly
A new version of the transient room tax ordinance was introduced to the Petersburg Borough Assembly...
SEAPA board to discuss group retreat
The Southeast Alaska Power Agency Board of Directors will meet in special session this week to discuss a possible junket for the five voting members t...
To the Editor
Nominate a volunteer To the Editor: Dear Alaskans, Whenever I travel in Alaska, I meet volunteers with big hearts and helping hands. I know you see...
Police reports
January 30 Officers responded to a report of an individual going through vehicles on S. Nordic Drive. Benjamin W. Byrer, 38, was arrested on the...
Courts
January 30 Benjamin W. Byrer, 38, appeared before Judge William Carey for a third petition to revoke probation. Byrer entered a denial to the charges...
Volunteers needed for energy audits on fishing boats
Volunteers are needed to test drive some new money-saving methods for ‘do it yourself’ energy audits on fishing boats. “Just as with a home audit wher...
A local cele-bird-ty
This female Snowy Owl spent the afternoon attracting many curious visitors while perched near...