Articles from the March 16, 2017 edition
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Harbor Board against zoning change
The Port and Harbor Advisory Board recommended against changing the zoning on waterfront parcels...
Viking boys are Region V champs
The Vikings capped off their season in Southeast with a championship title, after winning two games...
Yesterday's News
March 16, 1917 – A letter from J. L. McPherson, manager of the Alaska Bureau of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce, gives details of the big excursion t...
Petersburg takes first in Shamrock Invitational
A team largely fielding Petersburg players took first in last week's Southeast Alaska's Shamrock...
Sea Lions not a problem for harbor - in winter
While not a line item on the harbor advisory board agenda, sea lion activity in the harbors was a bo...
Tenants displaced after safety issues shut down Juneau hotel
JUNEAU (AP) – Authorities escorted out the tenants of a century-old Juneau hotel and took the property’s manager into custody after identifying sev...
Letters to the Editor
Rethink flouride To the Editor: I would like to request the Borough reevaluate its practice of adding fluoride to our water supply. It is time to...
M/V Taku for sale through sealed bid
JUNEAU – The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (ADOT&PF) is selling the M/V T...
Police reports
Mar. 8 — Suspicious activity was reported on Cabin Creek Road. Trespassing was reported on N. First St. Police are investigating a theft on Chief J...
Correction:
The small claims case of Feb. 28 involved Dean Roundtree and Ken Olsen of K.O. Construction. A decision is pending....
Colette Peters named Fleet Manager at Trident
Colette Peters, 26, has been named Fleet Manager/Quality Assurance Manager at the Petersburg...
Girls finish in 3rd place at regionals in Juneau
The basketball season comes to a close for the Petersburg girls, after placing third last week at the Region V Tournament in Juneau. “All of our g...
Sitka men bare all for quilt guild charities
SITKA (AP) – On a cool spring day, Sitka veterinarian Burgess Bauder went down to the harbor and stripped down to his long underwear, socks and Crocs...
Group honors Sitka teens who rescued residents from fire
SITKA (AP) – A national group has honored a group of Sitka High School basketball players who last year helped pull residents from a burning b...
Anan improvements to target outhouses and trailhead
WRANGELL – For visitors this summer to Anan Wildlife Observatory, trips to the restroom will b...
Fish Factor: Research agencies may recieve massive budget cuts
Massive cuts could be in store for the agencies and people who provide the science and stewardship to preserve and protect our planet. The budget...
Community Foundation grants
The Petersburg Community Foundation announces that the 2017 grant cycle opened March 13. Our community foundation acts as a charitable permanent fund...
MATCH program for SE Adults applications due Friday
MATCH is a new and free program that provides college and career counseling starting in each...
The Trust Land Office to host Petersburg meeting March 22
The Trust Land Office will hold a series of public informational meetings in Southeast communities to discuss the proposed land exchange between the...
Senator: Coast Guard cuts conflict with Trump security goals
JUNEAU (AP) – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski says a proposed $1.3 billion cut to the Coast Guard's budget conflicts with President Donald Trump's goal of s...
Sitka Sound herring fishery on 2-hour notice
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced today that the Sitka Sound sac roe herring fishery will be on 2-hour notice effective 8:00 a.m.,...
Fire at the Lumber Street
Two fire trucks and the ambulance responded to a trailer fire at #11 Lumber Street shortly after 6...
