Articles from the April 11, 2013 edition
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Tonka Seafoods buys Mitkof Cannery from Trident
Tonka Seafoods has purchased Mitkof Cannery on Libby Straight from Trident Seafoods according to... Full story
Fundraising flamingos flock to Petersburg
Flocks of flamingos have landed in various yards around Petersburg and who knows which yard they wil... Full story
PMC to end patient surveys and investigate 'mini health fair' options
The Petersburg Medical Center Board of Directors during a regular meeting on March, 30 decided to end the Patient Satisfaction Surveys. The year-long... Full story
ADF&G announces Chinook quotas, king regulations
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced last week that the preseason Chinook salmon all-gear harvest quota for Southeast Alaska in 2013 is...
Yesterday's News
April 12, 1913 – Are Bound For Siberia: Will E. Hudson, one of the Post Intelligencer's staff photographer, travelling on the boat Polar Bear, C...
Sea Otter Management Committee re-vamps resolution
The Ad Hoc Sea Otter Management Committee has met twice to discuss ways to enhance or amend Resolution 1958, which was originally adopted in January 2...
To the Editor
Tonka Mess To the Editor: Thanks for this truth. Additionally, the Tonka mess goes far beyond these later-made changes. The Final EIS is devoid of...
What respect means to me
What respect means to me is kindness and always paying attention when the person is talking. Also respect is an act of giving particular attention: co...
Masons present bicycle to readers
Local Masonic leaders, with leaders of the Grand Lodge of Alaska were in attendance to present new...
Road Construction continues on Nordic Drive
Matt McGuan, Project Engineer for DOWL HKM, reported that the concrete pavement has been poured on t...
Police reports
April 3 Two men were reported urinating on a building on N. Nordic Drive. A verbal warning was given for failure to yield on Wrangell Avenue. A...
Courts
March 21 Anthony Lee Hanson, 34, appeared before Magistrate Judge Leonard DeVaney for an arraignment on the charge of fourth degree assault with...
Lady Viking runners place third in Ketchikan meet
The Petersburg Viking runners traveled to Ketchikan for the first track meet of the season and the...
Library to archive all Petersburg newspapers
The Petersburg Public Library has currently archived Petersburg newspapers from the years 1913 to 1931 in order to make information easier to access....
Ketchikan council OKs review of SEAPA
A motion to join the City and Borough of Wrangell in studying the possibility of separating from the Southeast Alaska Power Agency drew heated debate...
Nicholls tapped as GM of TBPA, union contract ratified
The Thomas Bay Power Authority commissioners undertook a lengthy discussion over who will be hired to take the reins of the utility for Wrangell and P...
Students win statewide art awards
Petersburg's own Sydney Guthrie took first place in Short Fiction Writing with her work “Weeping W...
Rinehart appointed to Sealaska board
The Sealaska board of directors announced last week that Richard Rinehart, Jr. has been selected to...
Obituary, Carmen Nancy Lopez, 51
Carmen Nancy Lopez, 51, Carmen entered the Alaska Native Medical Center in Anchorage November, 2012... Full story
Buyers push back against high halibut prices
Absent from supermarket fliers this spring have been ads featuring the year’s first fresh halibut, reflecting the anticipated push back by buyers t...
Coast Guard lifts man from Alaska sailboat
ANCHORAGE (AP) — A Coast Guard helicopter Tuesday plucked a man from a 31-foot sailboat floating without power in the treacherous Gulf of Alaska. S...
NTSB: Ferry fire likely caused by welding crew
ANCHORAGE (AP) — The National Transportation Safety Board says a fire on an Alaska ferry in Ketchikan for repairs likely was caused by hot m...