Articles from the June 14, 2018 edition
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Kerr proposed as next Chief of Police
The Petersburg Borough has announced that Sgt. James Kerr will be proposed as Petersburg's next...
Bar Association opens disciplinary investigation of Triem
The Alaska Bar Association has opened a formal disciplinary investigation of Petersburg Attorney...
Yesterday's News
June 14, 1918 Traveling salesmen visitors in town during the week included Oak Olson, Ben Delzelle, L.T. Jacobsen, and Sidney Jacobs, from Juneau;...
OVERVIEW: A great fishing fleet is facing another tough year
The Petersburg Rotary Club at its meeting last week was told that Petersburg needs success in salmon, black cod and halibut and added that market...
Letters to the Editor
Look for people who will listen To the Editor: I certainly agree with Merrily Jones and her letter a couple of weeks ago but I don’t think she was...
Batter up
Battling the elements Saturday, June 2, Petersburg's only Senior League Baseball Team played a...
Haugen crash
On Monday, June 11 a pick-up truck driven by Kalyn Luhr rear-ended a sedan driven by Deborah...
Police report
June 5 — Police served a subpoena. Officers took possession of possible drugs found by a citizen. June 6 — Officers responded to a disturbance on...
Ohmer enters plea on harassing deer charge
In a change of plea hearing before Superior Court Judge Carey, Jasmine Ohmer entered a guilty plea to a single charge of harassing deer. The...
Court report
May 30 — Henry F. Copsey entered a not guilty plea to a DUI charge. He was released O.R. with conditions by Magistrate Judge Burrell. June 5 — In...
Alaska's legal pot industry decries taxes, seeks changes
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — In a push to get Alaska voters to legalize marijuana, supporters suggested a tax on growers of $800 a pound — though they...
Mother and pup
A mother and her pup rest on the ice at LeConte Bay last week. Harbor seals will be pupping for the...
Devil's Thumb Shooters do well at state shoot
Petersburg Devil's Thumb Shooters competed in the Alaska SCTP State shoot June 6-10 at the...
Accident at Wrangell bridge results in two fatalities
WRANGELL - A bridgeside traffic accident was discovered Monday evening, one which resulted in two...
Alaska Net Hack Challenge aims to find new uses for tons of old nets stockpiled across the state
Plastics in recycled fishing nets are being used to make an amazing array of products around the globe and Alaska plans to get in on the action. An...
Alaska camp allows students to focus on problem solving
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) —Some Alaska students recently wrapped up a weeklong summer program that gives them the opportunity to take on hands-on...
Open office hours
State Representative Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins will be holding public office hours on Fri. June 15 from 4-5 p.m. at Glacier Express and Sat. June 16...
Stork report
Melody Rosemary Hegar was born to Brie and James Hegar on June 5, 2018 in Soldotna, Alaska. She...
Bergen Marie Rosvold and Jacob Maclennan Dougher married
The parents of the bride, Karen Rosvold and Eric & Adele Rosvold announce the marriage of their...
PHS students travel to Costa Rica
Traveling is not new to most Petersburg High School students. They hop on a ferry for extended...
