Articles from the April 27, 2017 edition
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PPD makes arrests; seize meth & money
Petersburg Police Chief Kelly Swihart executed a search warrant at 5 p.m. Wednesday evening, made...
Optimism showing for this year's fishing season
From record high opening prices in March for halibut and black cod to robust projections of...
Yesterday's News
April 27, 1917 Articles of incorporation have been drawn up for the Citizens’ Steam Laundry Company, a new enterprise which is expected to open for b...
Alaska Airlines to expand cargo service in June
Alaska Airlines will provide weekly air freighter service to Petersburg and across Alaska in June wh...
Local woman runs in historic Boston Marathon
A Petersburg resident was able to meet a personal goal this month, taking part in the historic...
To the Editor
Set the record straight To the Editor: Just to set the record straight, you really should have checked the accuracy of the statement made by Eric...
Wrangell Assembly to look into metering water hook-ups
WRANGELL – At its regularly-scheduled meeting Tuesday evening, the City and Borough Assembly revisited the water crisis that potentially looms over t...
Guard cleaning out Petersburg Armory
The Army National Guard is clearing out its Petersburg Armory. On Friday, April 21, CW2 Drew...
Police reports
April 12 — Police investigated a theft on Sing Lee Alley. April 13 — Two abandoned vehicles were reported on Hungerford Hill and Howkan Street. Sus...
Trooper report
On April 18, at 11:30 p.m. Alaska State Troopers received a report of an assault in Kake. Investigation revealed that a 24 year old male got into an...
Petersburg hosts diverse Art Fest this year
Petersburg played host to the region's budding artists at this year's Southeast Alaska Regional Art...
Cigarette butts collected from downtown streets
A small cadre of volunteers picked up cigarette butts for two hours last Saturday. The collection...
Vikings track and field off to a running start
Petersburg High School's track and field students cleated up for their first meet over the weekend,...
Pilot wins 3 Alaska Press Club awards
For the third year in a row the Petersburg Pilot was named top weekly newspaper by the Alaska Press Club. The Wrangell Sentinel was also named a top...
Samson tug sinks in SE, responders search for spill
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – Emergency responders have placed containment and absorbent booms near a tugboat that sank in southeast Alaska. The Alaska D...
Fish Factor: Measure gaining steam would help tailor lack of opportunities for younger people
Numerous studies over the past decade have highlighted Alaska’s “graying of the fleet” (the average age of permit holders is 50), and the lack of op...
New Wrangell beach site records high PSP toxin readings
WRANGELL – Last week Wrangell’s Indian Environmental General Assistance Program office issued an alert regarding potentially dangerous shellfish. Rea...
Women's Health Clinic
Clinic for women’s health will be held Mon. May 22. Appointments are required. To schedule an appointment, call 772-4611....
