Articles from the April 12, 2012 edition
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Second Street closed for water main, sewer work
Second Street and cross roads are closed to through traffic due to a large-scale project. According...
Hammer Slough mudslide sends silt into Middle Harbor
A mound of mud has been making its way down Hammer Slough since a mudslide near the Public Works...
Sons 100 year celebration brings out of town dignitaries
Norwegian songs and toasts filled the air and meatballs and fish cakes filled bellies on Saturday...
C. Guard guns sink ship adrift since Japan tsunami
OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA (AP) — A U.S. Coast Guard cutter poured cannon fire into a...
Letters to the Editor
We like Skookum To the Editor: Last week’s letter about our town’s vet really bothered me. I understand that letters are people’s opinions and...
Peggys Corner
Hello again from Juneau. We're down to crunch time now, with the major focus being on the budgets,...
Police reports
April 4 A caller requested police help with an individual on Skylark. Officers spoke with a person who is being harassed. A noise disturbance was repo...
Court report
April 5 Kenneth Hammer, 61, entered a plea of no contest to the charge of DUI in front of Magistrate Desiree Burrell. The defendant waived his right...
Possible drug deal gone bad results in chase on land, water
Police Chief Jim Agner described an incident that occurred on Saturday afternoon as something you would see in an action movie. Police were called to...
Recent graduates of Basic Hunter Education course
The Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game Basic Hunter Education (HE) courses provide training in firearms...
Track and field start season with fun in the sun
Track and field kicked off their season in Ketchikan with an unusual meet last weekend. Most track...
ANB/ANS celebrates 100 years with multi-camp tour
When the M/V Christian pulled into Middle Harbor last Thursday all those aboard were greeted with...
Alaska Fish Factor
A resurgence of farmed fish and shifting world currencies could shake up salmon markets this year. “There are two trends going into the current...
Snowhere to go but up….
Shakes Slough was literally filled with snow this winter. Cabins with 14-ft. roof peaks were buried...
Young b-ball team meets Governor Parnell
Petersburg Middle School girl's basketball team had an opportunity to participate in the Mike...
Library News
Tlingit Drum Design - Friday, April 13, 6 - 9 and Saturday, April 14, 10 – 1 pm. Council Chambers, call the library at 772-3349 to register. Ope...
Debris from the 80s under vans
Metal storage vans located between the flower shop and Trident Seafoods egg room were removed...