Articles from the August 16, 2012 edition
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Candidates needed to fill positions in Petersburg
7 Elected positions will expire this year and will be voted on at the regular municipal election Oct. 2. There are three positions of the Petersburg... Full story
Harbor Board and engineers look at options to reduce North Harbor costs
The Petersburg Harbor Board held a work session Friday afternoon in order to discuss options for reducing costs regarding the reconstruction of the... Full story
Bulls on parade
Two well-fed Stellar Sea Lions hauled out on the seaplane float and sparred for a while as boats...
2012 records cooler and wetter weather
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA, Alaskan temperatures have been cooler and wetter than average for the first... Full story
Crystal Bay Lodge donates trip to Wounded Warriors
Owners of Crystal Bay Lodge, Nick and Amy Ausman, donated a five day fishing trip for raffle to Ocea...
Letters to the editor
Worry for nothing To the Editor: I was worried about the Borough election until I reviewed the voter registration list for Petersburg. I discovered...
Police reports
August 8 John McKenzie, 44 was cited for open container and proof of insurance after driving down the middle of the road on Mitkof Highway. An...
Courts
August 9 Jacob A. Sturgeon, 19, appeared before Magistrate Desiree Burrell for an arraignment on the charge of reckless driving. Kristoffer A....
Fish trap anchors park roundabout
The fish trap anchor at Sandy Beach was donated by the Glen Reid Jr. Family. According to Parks and...
Falls Creek Bridge to be renamed for fallen Vietnam vet, Donald ‘Harry’ Kito
A bridge just outside of Petersburg city limits will be renamed in remembrance of Donald...
US Coast Guard transfers fish piracy case to China
ANCHORAGE (AP) — A vessel suspected of illegal driftnet fishing on the high seas was transferred to China by the U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday. A H...
An artist's homecoming
The Wild Celery art gallery hosted well known local artist Janine Gibbons for an artist’s r...
Stedman Elementary Class Lists
KINDERGARTEN Mrs. Willis - Kristina Barkfelt, Addysen Bird, Miranda Carr, Adara Curtiss, Lukas Dormer, Adrian Ducat, Rebecca Fisher, Trent Kittams,...
Middle and High School Registration
Mitkof Middle School Registration Eighth Grade: Tuesday, August 21, 9 am - 3:00 pm Seventh Grade: Wednesday, August 22, 1 pm - 5:00 pm Sixth Grade:...
Coastal management program coming up for vote
Alaska has more coastline than all of the other US states combined, but unlike all those other states, Alaskans have no say in how their coasts are...
Christopher Alan Torwick, 25
Christopher Alan Torwick, 25, died August 5, 2012 at home in Sterling, Alaska. Chris was born July... Full story
Petersburg golfers join the Rally for the Cure at Muskeg Meadows
Over 70 golfers and friends turned out Saturday morning to participate in the Wrangell Medical...
