Articles from the March 29, 2012 edition
Sorted by date Results 1 - 18 of 18
District Attorney’s office proposes small changes to Petersburg service
City official’s pleas for better communication and fewer reduced and dismissed cases from the District Attorneys may see some improvements in the n...
Blaquiere Point boat ramp plans will soon need public approval
Pending public approval of the plans, the Blaquiere Point boat launch rebuild will be a reality...
Yesterday’s News
March 31, 1982- Don Schultz has three months left before he retires as superintendent of the...
Petersburg gears up for Choose Respect rally
Schools students and public officials will take to the streets today at 4 p.m. as part of a statewide Choose Respect campaign - bringing awareness to...
Board approves acupuncture training for Dr. Jennifer Hyer
The Petersburg Medical Center set plans in motion to expand service to include acupuncture. The Medi...
To the Editor
A spring time thank you To the Editor: With spring just around the corner I would like to thank the City of Petersburg, especially Jesse O’Connor a...
Launch ramp upgrade is needed
Plans for making construction improvements to the Blaquiere Point boat launch ramp will be met with outright glee by those who have used the largely...
Peggy’s Corner of the House
Hello again from Juneau. By the time you read this report we’ll be entering the last 22 days of t...
Police investigate connection between under-age tattooing and high-profile thefts
A complaint of a minor who had been tattooed has led police to investigate not only the alleged tattoo artists, but also several other crimes...
Police Report
March 21 Police investigated suspicious activity at Narrows Inn. School maintenance workers were testing the school's fire alarms, which alerted...
VSC Swimmers break regional and state records
Petersburg’s swim program consistently produces some of the most competitive young swimmers in t...
Music students shine in City by the Bay
The San Francisco Bay Area has long fostered singers and musicians and last week Petersburg High Sch...
Health Fair offers opportunities for reduced fee tests, other services
Blood will flow this week at the Petersburg Medical Center, but it's for a good reason as health care professionals and community members prepare for...
Two wolves take down black bear on Stikine River
Alaska Department of Fish and Game Biologist Rich Lowell was able to photograph a black bear kill...
High prices in 2011 left surplus halibut in freezers as consumer demand waned
“High fish volumes and high prices in 2011 made for a very, very good year in Petersburg,” according to comments by Dave Ohmer at Wednesday’s Rotar...
2012 PFD filing deadline fast approaches
Qualified Alaskans have less than a week to apply for the 2012 Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) before the annual 11:59 p.m. March 31 filing deadline....
Fish Factor
Fishermen in the world’s largest salmon fishery at Bristol Bay are getting good grades for improving the quality of their salmon, and it’s boo...