Articles from the January 23, 2014 edition

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 By Kyle Clayton    News    January 23, 2014

More than 600 residents sign up for recycling

With less than two weeks to go before the borough’s recycling program begins, more than half of residential customers have signed up. As of Tuesday m...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    January 23, 2014

Hawai'i Police discover body of missing Petersburg resident

The Hawai’i Police Department announced yesterday that a body found January 2 in Kalapana is that of missing Petersburg man Boaz Johnson. A H... Full story

 

Yesterday's News

January 24, 1914 – The Firemen's Athletic Club completed its organization this week, leased the Enge Hall and started to install the paraphernalia f...

 

Petersburg hosts first ever derby scrimmage

Petersburg's Ragnarøk Rollers hosted the Wrangell's Garnet Grit Betties and Ketchikan's Rainforest... Full story

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    January 23, 2014

Parks and recreation director seeks public assistance to curb vandalism

Petersburg Parks and Recreation staff is reaching out to the community for information related to...

 

Editorial: Local superintendent search effort breaks the mold

Too often elected officials are turning their administrative hiring duties over to corporate head-hunter organizations which advertise and screen...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    January 23, 2014

Community discussion website launched

Petersburg Borough has launched a new comprehensive community engagement website (http://petersburgborough.mindmixer.com), developed by MindMixer,...

 

Police reports

January 15 A caller reported an individual taking property from location. January 16 A caller reported concern for an intoxicated individual. An...

 

Courts

January 21 Clifton Gudgle appeared telephonically before Superior Court Judge Carey on a charge of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    January 23, 2014

Citizen tip aids police in apprehending man who escaped from custody

Petersburg police apprehended Chase Martin, 19, last Friday evening from a residence on Lumber Street after he escaped custody earlier in the week....

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    January 23, 2014

Borough appeals stay of demolition for Wrangell Avenue home

Petersburg Public Works staff is delaying the demolition of the building owned by Fred Triem and Karen Ellingstad on 1011 Wrangell Ave., pending a...

 

Borough manager's report

The borough manager reported the following during this week’s assembly meeting: The Sales Tax Committee meetings are scheduled for February 4 and Febr...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    January 23, 2014

Native non-profit seeks space to hold convention

The Alaska Native Brotherhood and Alaska Native Sisterhood is requesting donated space in the parks and rec community gym to host its Grand Camp conve...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    January 23, 2014

Tongass Democrats accepting nominees for Kerttula seat

The Tongass Democrats announced yesterday its process for selecting three nominees to fill the Juneau House District 32 seat vacated by Rep. Beth...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    January 23, 2014

PIA experiments with 'sludge' composting

The stuff you flush down the toilet might spruce up town if Petersburg Indian Association's new...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    January 23, 2014

Erin Michael hired as public health nurse

Erin Michael is now Petersburg's official public health nurse after the regional nurse manager out...

 

Sunk tug at mill property no longer leaking diesel

Wrangell - A 60-foot tug that sank in 80 to 85 feet of water Jan. 14 was capped Friday and is no...

 

Fish Factor: Treadwell looks to unseat Senator Begich using science credentials

Good science should drive all fisheries decisions, and Lite Guv Mead Treadwell says he has the chops to maintain a true course. Treadwell, a...

 

Vikings lose narrow game to Ketchikan

The Petersburg Vikings lost in the 4th quarter to the Ketchikan Kings last Thursday. The Vikings...

 

New restaurant with a southern twist opens in Kito's Kave

Petersburg residents can eat out a little later now that a new restaurant has opened at Kito's...

 

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