Articles from the July 4, 2019 edition
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Fireworks show unaffected by state ban
The fireworks display tonight at 11P.M. at the ball field is moving forward as planned, said...
Medical Center board passes $16.7 million budget
The Petersburg Medical Center Board of Directors passed the hospital's 2020 fiscal year budget at...
Assembly to vote on millage rate increase
The Petersburg Borough Assembly will be holding an assembly meeting on Thursday at 10 A.M. to discus...
Medical center up in operating revenue, total operating expenses
Petersburg Medical Center Controller Rocio Tejera gave her monthly financial report to the PMC...
PMC 2020 budget presented to board members
A list of Petersburg Medical Center's capital items and projects for the 2020 fiscal year was...
RAC to finish most ongoing projects this summer
The Resource Advisory Committee plans on completing most of their on-going projects in the...
Local fishermen strive to reach goal of zero discarded waste
Chelsea and Pete Keutmann have taken on hours of extra work when processing the fish they catch in...
Search underway for fisherman overboard
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Coast Guard is searching for a commercial fisherman missing near Bristol Bay. A crewman from the vessel Pail Rider...
Dunleavy slashes university budget
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Gov. Mike Dunleavy slashed the University of Alaska system budget by $130...
Man stabbed at Juneau home dies at Seattle hospital
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A Juneau man who suffered a stab wound to his abdomen two weeks ago has died at a Seattle hospital. Juneau police say...
AK government says no delay for boat registration law
KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska state government says it will not delay implementation of a new boat registration law. The Kodiak Daily Mirror...
Judge ousted over plea deal outrage joins Walker's law firm
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) -- A former Superior Court judge ousted by voters after accepting a plea deal in an assault case that some saw as too lenient has...
Yesterday's News
July 4, 1919 On the night of July 4 at the Sons of Norway a regular vaudeville entertainment and dance will be given by H. L. Toysen and several of...
A fun day at the Bay
A group of jet skiers exits LeConte Bay this week. The group is a part of Jetski tours provided by...
Wild Lupine
The lupine were in bloom on Saturday at Baird Glacier. The purple flower can grow up to three to...
Letters to the Editor
Secondhand smoke To the Editor: Since 1964, nearly 3 million nonsmokers have died from secondhand...
Police report
June 26 — A police patrol was requested on N. Nordic Dr. A gate on Airport Access Rd. was tampered with. Donald Perry was issued a citation for a...
Twin sunbathing
Two arctic tern eggs were spotted on Sunday near Baird Glacier. According to the United States...
Set over the mountain
The sun sets on Friday as viewed from Wood Point at the entrance to Thomas Bay....
Eight million pinks landed at South Alaska Peninsula in June
The biggest fish story for Alaska’s salmon season so far is the early plug of pinks at the South Alaska Peninsula. By June 28, over 8 million...
School News
Jayne Aiken, a graduate of Petersburg High School Class of 2008, successfully completed her Doctor...
Museum features collected artifacts
Experimental Fur Farm operated from 1938-1972 In 1936, Earl N. Ohmer circulated a petition...
Jeremy Tucker Schouweiler, 45
Jeremy Tucker Schouweiler, 45, died on June 27, 2019 in Petersburg. He was born June 30, 1973 in... Full story