Articles from the April 26, 2012 edition
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PIA board president and administrator resign
Tribal Administrator Will Ware handed in a letter of resignation this weekend after two years of...
Forest Service allows Tonka Timber Sale to support local lumber
Forrest Cole, Tongass National Forest Supervisor, last week announced the decision to allow the Tonka Timber Sale on Kupreanof Island to proceed. Now...
Roofing the Sons in the sun
Craig Curtiss sits a top the 100-year-old Sons of Norway Hall securing new, red roof sheeting. The...
Yesterday’s News
April 28, 1982 - Mr. L.J. Jackson, MSC Manager for Southeast Alaska announced April 20, the appointm...
Health Fair draws a crowd of hundreds
Nolan the Colon, a 30-foot-long, 15-foot-high and 12-foot-wide inflatable colon, covered in polyps...
Letters to the editor
PIA changes To the Editor: Out of respect to the many relationships that the Petersburg Indian Association (PIA) provides to the Petersburg School...
Police Reports
April 18 Caller reported being harassed on the 200 block of N. Nordic. Caller reported a raven with an injured wing on Fram St. April 19 Unknown suspe...
Court reports
April 25 Marc Martinsen entered a plea of not guilty in District Court on charges of DUI and refusal to submit to a Breathalyzer test. He was ordered...
Superior Court rejects Redistricting Board lines
The Alaska Redistricting Board will once again appeal a Superior Court Judge's decision to redraw...
Redistricting board plans appeal
JUNEAU (AP) — The Alaska Redistricting Board plans to appeal a judge's rejection of its second stab at redrawing the state's legislative...
Members pitch in for Petersburg Rod and Gun Club clean-up
The Petersburg Rod and Gun Club did a little spring cleaning on April 14 at its shooting range. Rod...
Rescued: AK man spent 7 nights outdoors, no food
KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) — The fly fisherman reported missing on Saturday was found Tuesday in good condition in the Salmon Bay Lake area and returned...
Agency says eastern Steller sea lions recovering
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Steller sea lions from Alaska's Panhandle to California's Channel Islands have reached recovery targets and should be remov...
Ted Nugent pleads guilty in illegal bear kill
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Rocker and gun rights advocate Ted Nugent pleaded guilty to transporting a black bear he illegally killed in Alaska,...
Halibut bycatch the topic of Seattle workshop
Brainstorming over halibut bycatch is the theme of a two day workshop this week in Seattle. Topping the discussions: the methods used to collect...
Lockhart, Kangas wed
Marci Lockhart and John Kangas, both of Petersburg, will be married on May 5, 2012 at the...
Library News
The library will be closed Saturday, May 5 Cupcakes - Friday, April 27, 3 – 5 pm. Open to teens 6 grade and up. Call to register at 772-3349 Join th...
Petersburg’s Blessing of the Fleet
Mild weather and a high tide welcomed this year's annual Blessing of the Fleet on Sunday. The event...
Pilot earns six Press Club awards for 2011 work
Pilot staff members Orin Pierson, Ron Loesch and Keith Chaplain earned six awards at last weekend's...