Articles from the July 12, 2012 edition
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Condition and possible uses of the Reid Property
For some time the City of Petersburg has been contemplating the purchase of the Reid waterfront and warehouse property. During the June 11 City... Full story
Hockey will continue at the community gym
Chip marks and excessive wear and tear to the gym floor of the Petersburg Community Center are main... Full story
Yesterday's News
July 14, 1982 - If someone has explained to you that, honestly, he was bumping along Three Lakes...
First Friday event big success
Petersburg's First Friday Meet the Artist event was a big success Friday evening. Even the rain coul... Full story
Letters to the editor
Thanks for the new sidewalks To the Editor: I want to thank the young men who built the sidewalk on the ANB Hall blocks. They did a beautiful job and...
Cause of ferry accident still undetermined
Investigation ensued after the Alaska Marine Highway ferry Matanuska crashed into the Ocean Beauty Seafoods dock Monday, May 7, but the cause of the...
Police reports
July 5 Individuals returning to their home on S. Nordic Drive reported someone in their home and they assaulted them. Justin D. Falter, 24 was...
Courts
July 6 Julia Violet Brusell, 30, appeared before Magistrate Desiree Burrell for an arraignment hearing on the charge of disorderly conduct. Brusell...
Sitka's Baby Doe grows up and comes for a visit
SITKA (AP) — Remember when a newborn baby girl was found in the sink in the women's restroom at Thomsen Harbor? That was Jan. 23, 1994, and over t...
Study attempts to explain low salmon numbers
The amount of mature sockeye salmon present in the waters of Southeast Alaska and other areas of the Pacific Northwest has been on a downward spiral...
Rainfall records in Southeast broken Monday
JUNEAU (AP) — Fifteen daily rainfall records were broken Monday in southeast Alaska, and five records were set for the coldest highs. Not all those r...
Summer camp kids build a structure in the woods
The Petersburg Parks and Recreation Department Big Viking Summer Camp is in full swing and this...
Winners of the Humane Association 4th of July “Strut your Mutt Show”
Most playful – Chewie, entered by Caleb Fankhauser Largest – Eros, entered by Marisa Martens Smallest – Yoshi, entered by Darla Mattingly Hairi...
Stork Report
Nathan Daniel Rock was born on June 29, 2012 to Ken and Nora Rock at Mat-Su Mid-Wifery in Wasilla,...
Blind Slough closes to sport fishing and king salmon bag limits decrease
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Sport Fish announced July 11, a closure to sport fishing in Blind Slough to ensure adequate brood...
Fish Factor
Marine debris trackers are taking to the air any day to get a better idea of where and what is washing ashore from last year’s devastating tsunami i...
Dangerous Waters crew back in Alaska
The film crew from the "Dangerous Waters" TV reality show were released from Russian custody and returned across the Bering Strait on Sea-Doo jet skis...
Ravens devouring fairways at Muskeg Meadows
WRANGELL — For patrons of Muskeg Meadows golf course, at least three fairways are interfering in t...