Articles from the May 12, 2022 edition
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South Harbor dredging to begin this October
Following a successful bid opening, the South Harbor dredge project is gearing up toward an October...
PHS track and field shows improvement in Juneau: Lucas breaks school record
20 students on the Petersburg High School track and field team competed in the Capital City Invitational last weekend which saw many on the young...
PSD offers contract to new secondary school principal
The Petersburg School District has made a contract offer to a new secondary school principal which w...
FY23 budget passes first reading in close vote
The Petersburg Borough Assembly voted in a close 4-3 vote in favor of the borough's proposed FY23...
Yesterday's News
May 12, 1922 Keep your pocket books open Wednesday. The members of the Petersburg Fire Department and the school children will be holding a tag sale...
Trident will keep Wrangell plant closed another year
WRANGELL - Seattle-based Trident Seafoods will not open its Wrangell processing plant this summer,...
Pilot wins two Alaska Press Club awards
Petersburg Pilot reporter Chris Basinger won a second-place award for Best Public Safety Reporting...
Guest Editorial
The Legislature is working toward the largest capital budget in a long time. Municipalities are hearing “yes” instead of years of “no” to some...
To the Editor
Making the World a Better Place To the Editor: I love people that have no idea how wonderful they are just wandering around making the world a better...
Police report
May 4 – An officer responded to a report of animal cruelty on North 14th Street. A citizen reported finding lost property on the Hammer Slough...
Court report
April 18: In State of Alaska v. Ariel Eiler, Magistrate Judge Rachel Newport presided over arraignment on the charge of Fugitive from Justice....
One survivor's story: How art can help others
As part of the Working Against Violence for Everyone (WAVE) anniversary celebration at the end of...
Vikings drop home series to Ketchikan
The Petersburg High School baseball team went up against the Kayhi Kings in a home series last...
VSC swimmers wrap up season at Junior Olympics
The Viking Swim Club ended its season with five swimmers attending the Alaska Junior Olympics meet...
Worker shortage 'is real,' says state labor economist
WRANGELL — Anyone who wants to get a pizza midweek at the Marine Bar or a steak or burger at the Elks Lodge knows that worker shortages have forced...
Tidal Network internet tower delivery delayed
WRANGELL — A pair of mobile towers on wheels that were anticipated to arrive this month in Wrangell for a pilot broadband network have been delayed...
Obituary: Lois DeBoer August 26th, 1935 - May 4th, 2022
Our mother, Lois Ellen was born on August 26th, 1935 in Mandan, North Dakota to Alice and Carl... Full story
Legislation would allow online raffle sales to continue
Unless the Legislature acts, Alaska nonprofits will have to stop selling raffle tickets online June 30. The state has allowed online sales by register...