Articles from the August 2, 2012 edition
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Jones takes over as new PIA Administrator
The Petersburg Indian Association, PIA, has hired former Petersburg City Manager, Bruce Jones, as... Full story
New attorney added for Southeast criminal cases
The Alaska Department of Law has added a lawyer to the Juneau office after receiving complaints from Petersburg about short staffing in the district... Full story
Yesterday's New
August 4, 1982 - The Cable Telecommunications Act of 1982, approved by the Senate Commerce...
Erickson returns from Rotary exchange in Sweden
Marlena Erickson returned from a life-changing trip to Sweden last Tuesday. Erickson spent more... Full story
Quitslund to go to Thailand for ten month adventure
The trip of a lifetime awaits River Quitslund as he leaves for Ching Mai, Thailand Monday....
Letters to the Editor
Changing ordinance jumping the gun To the Editor: The nicest feature of the City of Petersburg is having our volunteer EMTs and firefighters. They...
Police reports
July 25 An individual requested that officers write citations instead of warnings for bike riders on the sidewalks and wrong side of street in downtow...
Courts
July 27 Brock Martin, 29, appeared before Magistrate Desiree Burrell for an arraignment hearing on the charge of First Degree Criminal Trespass. Marti...
Long-Term Care Facility could get a facelift
Plans to remodel or rebuild the Petersburg Medical Center Long-Term Care facility had PMC Board members excited for new possibilities. Roy Rountree,...
Library News
Win the new iPad in the library’s Amazing Rainforest Race. The deadline for entries is Saturday August 11 at 5pm. Complete each leg of the race and yo...
Fish Factor
Water ways - With 82% of Alaska’s communities unreachable by roads, water is the way to go. Businesses that serve the marine industry, including p...
Maggie Jimmie, 90
Maggie Jimmie, 90 passed away July 25, 2012 at Wildflower Court Nursing Home, Juneau, Alaska. She... Full story
Stork report
Sabrein Elise Cole was born July 6, 2012 to Katie Bell and Eric Cole at Juneau Bartlett Regional...
Tonka Timber decision affirmed
JUNEAU — Regional Forester Beth Pendleton affirmed the Tongass National Forest supervisor's Tonka Timber Sale Record of Decision Monday, July 23. T...
Misty Sunrise
The sun rises over mountain peaks as heavy fog blankets Petersburg’s waterfront last w...
Jet boats as far as the eye can see
This sand bar near Shakes Slough up the Stikine River was the scene of “customer appreciation” BBQ...