Articles from the June 20, 2013 edition
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PIA to offer new recycling services
The Petersburg Indian Association has been working hard to expand its recycling program and has unveiled a few new services recently. PIA Tribal... Full story
Library construction enters final chapter
The new Petersburg Public Library construction work is entering its final chapter. “Work on the b... Full story
Skate park clean up
Rick Mozolic, of the USCGC Anacapa, led a group of volunteers on Saturday morning to clean up...
Yesterday's News
June 21, 1913 – From far Alabama: The Herald is in receipt of a newspaper from the far away city of Petersburg, Alaska. This paper was found in our m...
Assembly to take a position against herbicides and pesticides
Petersburg resident Barry Bracken, brought a problem to the Petersburg Borough Assembly regarding the spraying of herbicides and pesticides on public... Full story
Rock-n-Road wins bid award
The Petersburg Borough Public Works Department recommended the bid for a crushed rock contract be awarded to Rock-n-Road Construction. The Public...
AMHS: Thanks for celebrating
AMHS: Thanks for celebrating To the Editor and Mayor Jensen: I would like to extend a sincere thank you for helping us make the Petersburg community c...
Editorial
The public deserves a complete and candid explanation from the Petersburg Medical Center administrative staff concerning the allegations and...
Police reports
June 12 Missing gas cans were reported from carport on Kiseno. A vehicle had been gone through on S. Sixth Street. Witnesses reported the theft of a...
Courts
June 13 Juan C. Gallardo-Gomez, 31, appeared before Magistrate Desiree Burrell for a change of plea hearing on the charge of fourth degree assault...
Borough recycling program brings in 1,100 pounds in first week
Petersburg Borough Manager Steve Giesbrecht reported to the Petersburg Borough Assembly at its regular meeting Monday evening on several topics...
Porky in the tree
This time of year hikers see porcupines sharing local trails, and usually climbing a tree to clear...
Alaska Redistricting Board invites public input
The Alaska Redistricting Board voted unanimously to solicit public input and approve a schedule to work toward the adoption of a new Hickel Plan....
Assembly meeting time to change for July 1
The Petersburg Borough Assembly meeting time will change for the noon July 1 meeting to 1 p.m. that...
Assembly asks for consideration of Option A in redistricting plan
The Petersburg Borough Assembly unanimously voted to send a letter to the Alaska Redistricting Board requesting consideration of Option A during its r...
Log rafts in the Narrows
This month rafts of logs from the Tonka Timber Sale could be seen being tugged through the Wrangell...
Stork report
Duncan Theodore Durst was born on June 14, 2013 at 1:46 a.m. at Petersburg Medical Center to Jenna...
Fish Factor
It’s back to the drawing board for halibut iTags that will soon tell us more about where the fish travels than ever before. The internal tags, w...
Obituary: Carl J. Omdahl, 66
Carl J. Omdahl, 66, was welcomed into heaven May 24, 2013 after battling gastric cancer for 10... Full story
Petersburg in top 10 for yachting
Yachting magazine has named Petersburg one of the best yachting towns in the nation. Each year, Yachting magazine asks its readers to nominate...
Nordic Drive paving to begin between Gjoa and Fram
The Petersburg Road Improvement Project is moving better than scheduled due to weather and ability t...
