Articles from the August 12, 2021 edition
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100,000 cases marked by OBI whistle blast
OBI Seafoods announced the production of 100,000 cases of pinks on Monday at about 11:30 a.m. by...
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Customers benefit from Blind Slough hydropower
Utility Director Karl Hagerman gave a presentation during Monday's Borough Assembly meeting on the...
Correction:
In the story about PMC’s discussion of the rise of COVID-19 cases in July from the July 29 edition of the Pilot, it was stated that positive C...
Yesterday's News
August 12, 1921 The Petersburg ball team was defeated by the Ketchikan team on the Ketchikan grounds Monday afternoon by a 17-3 score. The Petersburg...
Borough Manager's contract renewed
The Borough Assembly unanimously voted to approve Borough Manager Steve Giesbrecht's contract extens...
IBEW contract renewal details
The details from the International Bureau of Electrical Workers collective bargaining agreement...
PMC CEO gives report to Borough Assembly
Petersburg Medical Center CEO Phil Hofstetter gave a report to the Borough Assembly during Monday's...
To the Editor
Don't understand To the Editor: I'm sure it is just me; but I don't understand how a large blue...
Eight non-resident cases identified in Petersburg
Eight non-residents on a private boat tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday after arriving in...
Assembly relinquishes FAA site
The Borough Assembly unanimously voted to relinquish a parcel of land containing a Federal Aviation...
Papke's and Banana Point proposals
The Borough Assembly discussed an engineering services proposal for projects at Papke's Landing and...
Police report
August 4 — A warning was issued for inoperable taillights near S. Nordic Dr. A parking complaint was made at Dolphin and 1st St. A complaint of unauth...
School Board works to outline COVID guidelines
The Petersburg School Board held discussions about what protocols should be enacted for the...
PHS swim and dive prepares for first meet
The Petersburg High School swim and dive team has finished its first full week of practices in...
2021 Rotary Duck Race raises $5,500
The 2021 Rotary Rubber Duck Race was held on Saturday underneath the Hammer Slough Bridge. 742...
Development code update pushed back at least six months
Community and Economic Development Director Liz Cabrera discussed the status of the development...
Seward plans parade to honor hometown gold medalist swimmer
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaskan swimmer Lydia Jacoby, who won a gold medal in the Tokyo Olympic Games, will get a parade in her honor. Festivities a...
Obituary: Jane Michel Roberts, 61
Jane Michel Roberts, 61, died on Aug. 7, 2021, in Coeur d'Alene Idaho, following a year-long battle... Full story
Obituary: Jerald Alan Kvernvik, 82
Lifelong Petersburg resident Jerald (Jerry) Alan Kvernvik, 82, passed away peacefully in his home... Full story
Obituary: James "Jim" Albert Bodding
James "Jim" Albert Bodding joined his parents on July 29, 2021 after a valiant battle with lung canc... Full story
Projected total 2021 salmon harvest is 190 million, 61% increase over 2020
Alaska’s salmon landings have passed the season’s midpoint and by August 7 the statewide catch had topped 116 million fish. State managers are cal...
Artifact Archive
MacKechnie cabin at Blind Slough This photo is of the MacKechnie cabin at Blind Slough--the site of...
