Articles from the May 31, 2018 edition
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A departing wave of blue exits PHS
There has been a huge wave crashing through the school district over the years according to High...
Four finalists seek Police Chief position
The Petersburg Borough has released the names and resumes of four finalist candidates seeking the Chief of Police that has been filled for five years...
Yesterday's News
May 31, 1918 The Scow Bay school closed last Friday after a successful term with a total enrollment of 23, the largest in the history of the school....
Senator Stedman gives a session update during May Festival visit
With the adjournment of the Legislature on May 12, Senator Bert Stedman, R-Sitka, talked to The Pilot during the Little Norway Festival about the...
To the Editor
I’ve helped pay To the Editor: This is in response to last week’s article on a proposed revision (read that repeal) of the senior tax exemption...
Police Report
May 23 — An abandoned vehicle was reported on Cornelius Rd. May 24 — A Lumber St. resident reported a missing teenager. The teen was located at sc...
Alaska teen fined $3,000 for intentionally running down deer
PETERSBURG, Alaska (AP) — A Petersburg teenager who intentionally ran down two deer with a pickup has pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor counts....
Court report
May 9 — Michael Oman Boseman was arraigned on charges of Assault 4, DUI, three counts of Reckless Endangerment and Criminal Mischief in the 5th...
Track & field wraps up season at State
Petersburg High School's track and field team set some personal records at State in Palmer over the...
Anderson to be hired, doctor recruitment slow
Hospital CEO Liz Woodyard reported to the hospital board at its Thursday evening meeting, that Rodney Anderson is in the process of being hired to...
Medical center not hurt by Medicaid payment suspensions
During the closing days of the Legislative session, the Medicaid funding for fiscal year 2019 Medicaid supplemental was reduced from $48 million to...
SEARHC-WMC deal looks promising, parties say
WRANGELL - After a series of meetings and public presentations last week, a proposed acquisition of...
Alaska Fish Factor: A nice pay day for Alaska salmon fishermen may be on the horizon
Forces are aligned for a nice pay day for Alaska’s salmon fishermen. There is no backlog from last season in cold storages, a lower harvest...
School News
Max Everett Henshaw graduated on May 12 from the University of Montana with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Business Finance. He...
Subsistence permits now available online
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced on Friday it would begin to allow subsistence and personal use salmon permit participants to access...
Woman's health clinic
Women, 29 years old and under, with limited or no access to health care can get exams and reproductive health services, as well as STD testing, on a...
Leave wildlife babies alone
"Don't touch!" That's a phrase worth remembering from now through early July as newborn moose...