Articles from the January 17, 2013 edition
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Petersburg Schools to improve crisis response plan
The Petersburg School Board has hired Marcus Hom of Dark Horse Defense to improve the school district’s Crisis Response Plan. Hom is the manager... Full story
School Board appoints three to vacant seats
The Petersburg School Board appointed members to the vacant seats on the board during the regular meeting Tuesday evening. Dawn Ware, Sarah Holmgrain...
Final vote count for PIA is complete
The Petersburg Indian Association met Monday evening for a final election canvas and to swear in... Full story
Glad to have the blues
The Petersburg Arts Council brought celebrated Canadian blues man Matt Anderson to town for a...
PVFD continues Junior Firefighter training through Spring
The Petersburg Volunteer Fire Department will continue Junior Firefighter training longer under the... Full story
Yesterday's News
January 19, 1983 - The Petersburg city council gave up the fight Monday night to use repair money for Main Street which was designated for Mitkof...
Vikings fall to Mt. Edgecumbe
The Petersburg Vikings played host to Mt. Edgecumbe for two basketball games over the weekend and... Full story
Losing Big Petersburg to begin in February
A version of the Biggest Loser, called Losing Big Petersburg will be sponsored by the Petersburg...
First baby of the New Year
Jesse Roundtree and Desiree Watkins brought Jesse Lyle Roundtree, Jr. into the world at 1:15 p.m....
Trooper report
January 15 At 11:07 a.m. Alaska State Troopers received a report from Temsco Helicopters that 69 yoa David Hurrelbrink did not arrive on the beach at...
Police reports
January 9 Attempted fraud was reported at Papke’s Landing. January 10 A warning was issued for an inoperable headlight on Lumber Street. Officers...
Courts
January 15 Brandon S. Estes, 19, appeared before Deputy Magistrate Cris Morrison for an arraignment on the charge of violation of conditions of...
Report offers sobering assessment on AK spending
JUNEAU (AP) — Alaska would face a budget deficit of $920 million if spending for next year matched that of the current year, a report released...
Smaller quakes shake area Monday
Two smaller aftershocks from the magnitude 7.5 quake from last Friday shook the coastal area Monday morning, Jan. 14, and again in the evening,...
Fish Factor
There’s lots of movement in Alaska’s salmon permit markets, but sales of catch shares are in a stall. Permit values are up and down depending on...
Rotary top bell ringers
Salvation Army Lt. Caleb Frankhuser presented Petersburg Rotary Club President John Bringhurst with...
New artist donates mural to Parks and Recreation
Tattoo and all-around artist Tammie Wales arrived in Petersburg Dec. 18 and has since donated her...