Articles from the July 19, 2018 edition
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South Harbor dredging awaits study results
A feasibility study is currently underway to determine if the United States Army Corps of Engineers...
Allen to serve 7-years pending plea hearing on August 8
William Christopher Allen’s attorney and the State Prosecutor have reached a negotiated agreement where the defendant will face a sentence of 1...
Changing of the guard at the Sentinel
On Tuesday, new reporter Caleb Vierkant arrived on the afternoon jet from his hometown of Bullard,...
Yesterday's News
July 19, 1918 The apportionment of men for the draft of August 1 has been announced as follows: Douglas 5, Haines 1, Juneau 20, Ketchikan 19,...
Paddle Battle fundraiser takes participants through Narrows, ends with a BBQ
On Saturday, the Petersburg Medical Center will host its fifth annual Paddle Battle in the Narrows...
Maintenance on SEAPA pole causes power outage out the road
Petersburg Municipal Power & Light shut down power on June 19 in order to replace a Southeast Alaska Power Agency transmission pole in Falls Creek....
To the Editor
Senior sales tax debate To the Editor: My question is what about all of those seniors who live on their SS and maybe a small retirement and do not...
Congressman seeks flexibility for fisheries management
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A revision of a federal law sponsored by a congressman from Alaska seeks to add flexibility to fisheries management. A...
Police report
July 11 — A window was broken and tools were reported taken from a vehicle. A motor vehicle accident was reported on N. Nordic Dr. A dangerous d...
Local mental health clinic finds a new home
Petersburg Mental Health Services moved into a newly remodeled facility on Fram Street across from t...
Murkowski 'stunned' that Trump didn't confront Putin
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) – Alaska’s senior U.S. senator says she is “stunned” that President Trump did not confront Russian President Vladimir Putin o...
Alaska governor signs bill banning smoking in workplaces
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Gov. Bill Walker has signed a bill to ban smoking in workplaces, including restaurants and bars. Walker signed the b...
Wrangell water update
WRANGELL — The water situation remains well in hand as the traditionally high demands of summer get underway. Public Works director Amber Al-Haddad r...
Courts to consolidate Wrangell magistrate spot
WRANGELL - Magistrate Judge Desi Burrell will assume the duties fulfilled by Wrangell's Chris Ellis...
Tax Break for Sitka seniors ends:
SITKA — Sitka’s senior citizen sales tax exemption ends at midnight Saturday, June 30, replaced by a needs-based rebate. In a cost-savings move, the...
Alaska Fish Factor
Trump’s trade war now includes tariffs on seafood going to and from China. China is Alaska’s biggest seafood buyer purchasing 54 percent of Ala...
Hundreds of rotting fish found discarded near Alaska city
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Authorities are investigating after hundreds of fish were left rotting on a hillside near Wasilla. The fish that appear to b...
Petersburg fishing report
King Salmon King salmon is now open to harvest in all marine waters in the Petersburg and Wrangell area. The following regulations apply unless you...
State Rep. Kreiss-Tomkins public office hours
State Representative Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins will be holding public office hours Thurs., July 26 from 10 to 11 a.m. at Glacier Express and on Fri....
