Articles from the May 3, 2012 edition
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Family, friendship, and fitness
(Left to right) Ginger Evans, Bridget Wittstock, JoAnn Day, and Michelle Parker were among the...
School board presents balanced 2012/13 budget
School Superintendent Rob Thomason presented a balanced budget to City officials on April 25 during a budget work session. No changes were made to...
Saturday is first sales tax free day
Shoppers visiting Petersburg businesses this Saturday, May 5 will receive a 6-percent savings on their purchases. The city council granted a sales...
Yesterdays News
May 5, 1982 - Many of the 61 nurses attending the Alaska Nurses Association convention held in Petersburg April 29-May 1 said it was one of the best c...
Library committee to recommend low bidder
The Library Building Committee plans to recommend low bidder ASRC McGraw Constructors for...
Redistricting board files appeal with State Supreme Court
With a Division of Elections deadline looming, the Alaska Redistricting Board has filed an appeal to the decision of a Superior Court Judge's...
New screening requirements for hospital volunteers
Existing volunteers, and anyone who is interested in volunteering, will have to go through a background check, the Petersburg Medical Center board...
Letters to the Editor
Keep it classy To the Editor: As we approach the end of the 2011-2012 school year, our annual Prom dance is almost upon us. As a staff, we enjoy the...
Police reports
April 25 Troy Rogers, 27, was issued a ticket for failure to stop at a stop sign on S. Nordic. Officers responded to the airport terminal after...
Courts
May 2 Ian R. Hamilton was sentenced in District Court for negligent driving. The court entered a default judgment of $300 plus a $10 surcharge, and...
Icehouse
Trident is building a new icehouse capable of more than doubling its ice-making capability. The new...
Petersburg High School inducts 16 into National Honor Society
The Petersburg High School National Honor Society and Junior National Honor Society inducted 16 new...
Vikings win on the road in Ketchikan
Viking baseball went on the road last weekend. skipping the planned stop in Wrangell because of a...
Petersburg garners superior ratings at Music Fest
Last week the Petersburg music program travelled to Sitka to perform in the annual Southeast Music...
Track and field stars set personal records in Juneau
The track and field team traveled to Juneau last weekend to face off against some tough 4A schools...
Swimmers individual champs at Junior Olympics
Viking Swim Club (VSC) ended its season ended last weekend at the Junior Olympics meet in Anchorage....
Fish Factor
It has taken a quarter of a century, but fishery managers are finally poised to take action to reduce the five million pounds of halibut allowed to be...
Middle Harbor Mud
Gary Allan on Tuesday began “clamming” the Middle Harbor. Silt has been slowly making its way int...
Yacht burns at Seattle's Fishermen's Terminal
SEATTLE (AP) — Fire destroyed an adventure tour boat being prepared for the Alaska cruise season Friday at Fishermen's Terminal, and the operator says...
Commercial golden king crab announce closure date
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced Tuesday that the commercial golden (brown) king crab fishery in the Southern Area will close at...
