Articles from the February 21, 2013 edition
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Lagoudakis and Wohlhueter take vacant Assembly seats
Four Petersburg Borough residents submitted letters of interest to fill the two vacant positions on... Full story
Juvenile taken into custody following Kake homicide
A 14 year old male was taken into custody Saturday evening in connection with the death of Mackenzie Howard. The body of 13 year old Howard was found... Full story
Assembly fills board vacancies
The Petersburg Borough Assembly appointed interested parties to the vacancies on the Planning and Zoning Commission, Hospital Board and Land Selection...
Yesterday's News
February 16, 1983 - The Petersburg City Council is beginning to wonder if it is right to catch up with water rates as fast as is proposed. Council...
Consulting firm outlines plan to fill police chief position
Representatives Richard and Irina Fursman of the consulting firm, Brimeyer Fursman Company,... Full story
Losing Big Petersburg eliminates its first contestant
After the first week of competition, Losing Big Petersburg had to say goodbye to its first contestant, Theresa Craig. Due to average team scores, the...
Petersburg celebrates Elizabeth Peratrovich
Despite the rain and cold, Petersburg residents gathered Saturday to celebrate Elizabeth...
Letters to the Editor
“Thank you” to emergency responders To the Editor: The motto for Alaska’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is, ‘Neighbor Helping Neighbor...
Police reports
February 14 Damage to a vehicle was reported due to a hit and run accident. A possible intoxicated individual was staggering into the driving lane on...
Courts
February 14 Clifford Young, 46, appeared before Magistrate Desiree Burrell for a change of plea hearing and sentencing on the charge of fourth degree...
Middle school wrestlers come home champions
The Petersburg Middle School Viking wrestlers traveled to Craig from Jan. 31 to Feb. 2 to participate in the Stikine Invitational with eight other...
Fish Factor
In a word, the outlook for Alaska salmon markets this year is favorable. That’s the conclusion of Gunnar Knapp, fisheries economist at the...
Obituaries: Henry William (Bill) Hansen, 88
Henry William (Bill) Hansen, 88, died on January 17, 2013 in Seattle. He was born in Nampa, Idaho on March 23, 1924 to Ole and Jonetta Hansen. The fam... Full story
Obituaries: Robert (Bob) Eiler Wikan, 74
Robert (Bob) Eiler Wikan, 74, passed away February 13, 2013 after living in Petersburg most of his... Full story
Vikings win fifth place in Valdez tournament
The Petersburg Vikings traveled to Valdez for the Valdez Elks Invitational over the weekend and come home fifth place winners. “We had three games...
Lady Vikings take sixth
The Petersburg Lady Vikings traveled to Valdez to take part in the Valdez Elks Invitational and came home with a sixth place win out of eight teams....