Articles from the November 23, 2017 edition
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PHS Vikings Volleyball wins region title
It took three games and nine sets for the Petersburg volleyball team to inflict a sweeping champions...
Governor signs Petersburg land bill at the Sons of Norway
At the Sons of Norway Hall on Thursday, in front of about a dozen people, Gov. Bill Walker signed a...
Correction:
In a story last week, the Pilot incorrectly referred to Sealaska Heritage as Alaska Sea Heritage. Also, in its first reference, a book illustrated by...
Yesterday's News
November 23, 1917 Some time last Saturday night the steamer Mariposa ran on a reef at Strait Island. The first-news of the disaster was received here...
Assembly approves more funding for P&L
The assembly approved a bid award on Monday to spend about $59,000 on the electrical portion of a power outage response project, which raised...
PMC CEO reports to the Assembly
After two months without a hospital board meeting, the medical center CEO gave a report to the...
Borough manager wants casual public meetings to hear cost-saving ideas
The Petersburg Borough wants to hear ideas from the community that could save the public money, and it’s offering a stage without an assembly m...
To the Editor
Community strong To the Editor: The evening of November 11th helped me realize again what a fantastic town I live in. The community held a fundraiser...
Firefighters spend hours on South Harbor boat fire
Petersburg volunteer firefighters and police spent about three hours knocking down a boat fire in...
Police Report
Nov. 15 — Suspicious activity was reported on Harbor Way. Police made traffic stops near the T.U. Hardware store and at the airport. Nov. 16 — Ext...
Court report
Oct. 26 — Danny Rusk entered a No Contest Plea to a charge of Illuminating deer from a motorized vehicle. The court sentenced the defendant to a $...
Trooper report
Nov. 14 - Juneau based Alaska State Troopers responded to Kake for a report of a male discharging a firearm in a neighborhood amongst the public....
PHS wrestlers place second in Klawock
The Petersburg wrestling team spent three days wrestling last weekend in Klawock and Craig, where a Viking freshman came off injury and finished on...
MV Malaspina repairs force change in winter AMHS service
(JUNEAU, Alaska) – The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) announced Wednesday that extended repairs needed on the MV Malaspina will change winter f...
Report: Alaska Marine Highway System should increase rates
KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — A report by Alaska’s Southeast Conference calls for the state marine highway system to increase its ticket prices. The rec...
Congress debates drilling in AK wildlife refuge
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Sometime next April, pregnant cows in the Porcupine Caribou Herd in Canada will take the lead in an annual migration of nearl...
Report: Management, labor issues complicate ferry service
KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — A report by an Alaska regional development organization indicated that the success of the state ferry service could hinge on r...
Fish Factor: Man-made salmon is proving to be a flop for investors
The biggest year classes of Alaska fishermen are phasing out of the business and fewer young cohorts are recruiting in. The Alaska Young...
Prosecutor sees workaround for crime bill concerns
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — While constitutional questions swirl around a crime bill recently passed by the Alaska Legislature, the director of the state D...
Wrangell court temporarily closed over air concerns
WRANGELL - Until further notice is given, the clerical offices and courtroom at the Wrangell Public...
Wrangell hospital submits letter for third party partnership
WRANGELL — Following talks earlier this month with the city, the hospital board drafted a letter requesting that it move forward with finding a thi...
